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Girl drinking water in Fort Portal, Uganda

Partnership for WASH Systems in Africa

UNICEF, IRC and Water for People have launched a partnership for strengthening national water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) systems.

42nd WEDC International Conference

Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the WEDC conference in 2021 will take place entirely online.
ANAM award winners together with the traditional leaders of the Kenyasi area

Five CSOs in Asutifi North District receive ANAM Small Grant

Five civil society organisations in Asutifi North District received grants to carry out public...
Toilet in Ethiopia

African Sanitation Policy Guidelines to provide focus on sanitation

The African Sanitation Policy Guidelines will be of great value to Ethiopia as the country...

African Sanitation Policy Guidelines

2021
Guidance for African governments and other...

Monitoring of WASH in small towns : a catalyst for enhancing capacity of water utilities in Ethiopia

2021
Harmonizing institutionalized monitoring,...
Finance for sustainable WASH systems

Finance for sustainable WASH systems: Sign up for our new course

It's now possible to register for the latest WASH Systems Academy online course ‘Finance for...
Woba Ari district discussing on the final master plan

Insights and inputs from WASH stakeholders to district WASH master plans

Different stakeholder groups from four districts gave inputs to the District WASH master plan to attain SDG 6 by 2030.
Water project in Arusha, Tanzania

RUWASA transformation: Rising to the challenge

Using learning hub 'model projects' to test new approaches for projects and service delivery.
RUWASA management, and representatives from various government institutions meeting in Morogoro (photo credit of RUWASA)

RUWASA transformation: The new beginning

The transformation journey of the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency in Tanzania.

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42nd WEDC International Conference

Published on: 30/08/2021
Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the WEDC conference in 2021 will take place entirely online.

ANAM award winners together with the traditional leaders of the Kenyasi area

Five CSOs in Asutifi North District receive ANAM Small Grant

Published on: 24/08/2021
Five civil society organisations in Asutifi North District received grants to carry out public education and sensitisation around issues of equity and inclusion.

Toilet in Ethiopia

African Sanitation Policy Guidelines to provide focus on sanitation

Published on: 05/07/2021
The African Sanitation Policy Guidelines will be of great value to Ethiopia as the country currently does not have an official policy.

Monitoring of WASH in small towns : a catalyst for enhancing capacity of water utilities in Ethiopia

Harmonizing institutionalized monitoring, national benchmarks, improving the data culture and acting upon monitoring results will be essential in...
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Finance for sustainable WASH systems

Finance for sustainable WASH systems: Sign up for our new course

Published on: 16/03/2021
It's now possible to register for the latest WASH Systems Academy online course ‘Finance for sustainable WASH systems’.

Woba Ari district discussing on the final master plan

Insights and inputs from WASH stakeholders to district WASH master plans

Published on: 15/03/2021
Different stakeholder groups from four districts gave inputs to the District WASH master plan to attain SDG 6 by 2030.

Water project in Arusha, Tanzania

RUWASA transformation: Rising to the challenge

Published on: 09/03/2021
Using learning hub 'model projects' to test new approaches for projects and service delivery.

RUWASA management, and representatives from various government institutions meeting in Morogoro (photo credit of RUWASA)

RUWASA transformation: The new beginning

Published on: 16/02/2021
The transformation journey of the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency in Tanzania.

participants of the incubation programme in front of the Chamber of Commerce

L’entreprenariat des jeunes mis en avant à Banfora

Published on: 19/01/2021
Des jeunes femmes et hommes de Banfora participent à un programme d'incubation pour devenir des entrepreneurs AEPA.

Incubation programme participants with their ceritificates

Youth WASH entrepreneurship in Banfora

Published on: 19/01/2021
Young women and men in Banfora are participating in an incubation programme to become successful WASH entrepreneurs.

WASH master plan for Asutifi North District Assembly : 2019 annual performance report

Based on evidence-based monitoring of water and sanitation service levels, budgets, outcome harvesting, district capacity assessment and water...
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A discussion on the covid response planning process

A new effort in responding to COVID-19 in Negelle Arsi and Shashamane

Published on: 12/01/2021
IRC WASH Ethiopia is supporting Shashamane and Negelle Arsi woredas on knowledge management around COVID-19.

participants of SDG masterplan validation and launching workshop

Two districts (woredas) validate and launch WASH SDG master plans

Published on: 12/01/2021
Two Ethiopian districts, Shashamane and Negelle Arsi, are developing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) master plans.

Watershed empowering citizens : final evaluation report 2020

This is the end-of-project evaluation of Watershed - empowering citizens conducted by PopDev Consultancy on request of the Directorate-General for...
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Shashemene and Negelle Arsi Woredas discussing on the SDG planning

Planning for sustainable WASH services in Negelle Arsi and Shashamane woredas

Published on: 18/11/2020
In order to achieve improved and sustainable WASH services, IRC WASH Ethiopia has been working on Wash Alliance International (WAI) project implementation in supporting Shashamane and Negelle Arsi woredas (districts). The project is anticipated to enhance effective planning and monitoring,...

Including persons with disabilities in the improvement of WASH services

Strategies and steps towards inclusion of persons with disabilities in the improvement of water and sanitation services in Ethiopia.
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Members of PMH management committees present at the training (Ph N. Saliya)

Mali: workshop for water point management committees

Published on: 08/09/2020
A workshop was organised in Nossombougou to strengthen the capacity of village water point management committees.

Members of World Vision Mali during the workshop

Mali : des comités de gestion de points d’eau outillés

Published on: 07/09/2020
Une session de formation a été organisée à Nossombougou pour renforcer la capacité des comités villageois de gestion de points d’eau.

WASH systems academy

Self-registration now available for the WASH Systems Academy

Published on: 04/09/2020
You can start with the WASH Systems Academy anytime, anywhere.

Central and State Finance Commission grants to Panchaya Raj Institutions (PRIs) : implications for financing of rural WATSAN

A call for devolution of power to local government, capacity strengthening, decentralised planning and transparency and accountability in the Indian...
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Cover Watershed working paper on budget tracking in Odisha

Helping Indian CSOs do budget tracking

Published on: 20/08/2020
Two new Watershed India working papers draw lessons from research in Bihar and Odisha.

Tracking budgets for rural WATSAN : an assessment of districts Ganjam and Nuapada in Odisha, India

How does understanding public finance for WASH help civil society organisations (CSOs) to enhance their work in the community, and are budget related...
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Tracking budgets for rural WATSAN : an assessment of districts Gaya and Samastipur in Bihar, India

How does understanding public finance for WASH help civil society organisations (CSOs) to enhance their work in the community, and are budget related...
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SHG Federation workers of Kanamana Gram Panchayat

Highlights from our focus countries in 2019: India

Published on: 11/08/2020
What impact did we have in our focus countries in 2019? Sharing highlights from IRC's Annual Report .

Case Study: Strengthening the One WASH National Program for effective WASH implementation, Aleta Wondo woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia

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