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Water tank in Arusha, Tanzania (photo Lukas Kwezi)

The water sector budget: How much is enough?

Published on: 31/05/2021
A review of the Tanzanian water sector budget for 2021/22.

Counting the cost : a financial gap analysis of Kabarole District WASH Master Plan, 2021

Insight into all the necessary costs of achieving the 2030 vision and ensuring sustainable, and at least basic water and sanitation services for all...
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Costing and financing of small-scale water supply and sanitation services

Guidelines for European national and subnational policy-makers responsible for sustainable financing of small-scale water and sanitation services,...
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Costing and financing sustainable WASH services in Asutifi North District

This costing and financing study report provides insight into all the necessary life-cycle costs of achieving the 2030 vision and ensuring...
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¿Cuánto cuesta la inversión en agua y saneamiento rural en Honduras? : una comparación de diferentes modelos de intervención

Una comparación de diferentes modelos de intervención.
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municipal officers from Tiraque

Tools for costing Everyone Forever in Bolivia

Published on: 05/03/2015
Water For People, IRC and Aguaconsult have developed a set of tools to support the financial planning to reach Everyone Forever with water services. These tools were validated in the municipalities of Tiraque and Araní in Bolivia.

Funcionarios del municipio de Tiraque

Herramientas de costeo: para llegar a servicios de agua Para Todos, Por Siempre en Bolivia

Published on: 05/03/2015
Water For People, IRC y Aguaconsult han desarrollado un conjunto de herramientas para analizar los costos de llegar a una cobertura universal en agua, que dure para siempre, que a su vez sirva para identificar posibles brechas financieras. Las herramientas fueron validadas en los municipios de...

fairy tales

Mettre fin aux légendes

Published on: 05/08/2014
Dans ce dernier d’une série de trois articles, le Directeur Général d’IRC Patrick Moriarty explique pourquoi le « leadership gouvernemental » est crucial pour lutter contre les inégalités et la pauvreté pour instaurer des services durables d’eau, d’assainissement et d’hygiène. – Il explique aussi...

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No more fairy tales

Published on: 16/07/2014
In the third of three blog posts, CEO of IRC Patrick Moriarty explains why “government leadership” is critical to tackle inequality, poverty and to create sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services – and why we need to stop believing in fairy tales be they about self-supporting communities...

Animation: Life-cycle cost approach (LCCA) bringing us closer to WASH services that last

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Tamale hosts final LCCA training

Published on: 21/05/2012
Tamale, the Northern Regional capital of Ghana has hosted the final in the series of Life Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA) training for selected districts in three regions of Ghana. The training is to build the capacity of the relevant technical staff involved in budgeting and planning for water,...

Support to service providers

Support to service providers is vital, but doesn't come cheap

Published on: 29/11/2011
Could lack of definition be undermining the impact of effective but costly support?