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A set of toilets under renovation at one of the rural health facilities in Nyeri County

Advocating for improved public investments for WASH in HCFs in Kenya

Published on: 02/12/2019
Despite official plans many of Kenya’s public healthcare facilities lack basic water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services particularly for persons with a disability.

Daniel Karanja at the WSSCC booth during the Sanitation Conference in Kenya

Menstrual health and hygiene at the Kenya Sanitation Conference

Published on: 13/11/2019
Special children's sessions on menstrual hygiene during Sanitation Conference show need for education and information on the topic.

Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.
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Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Published on: 17/09/2019
An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.

Watershed annual report 2018

There is evidence of strengthened capacities for lobby and advocacy (L&A) and WASH service delivery impact in the six programme countries (India...
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Sustaining rural water : a comparative study of maintenance models for community-managed schemes

Emerging trends and practical recommendations for organisations interested in growing or starting a maintenance service provision (MSP) model for...
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Speakers Panel at the WASH Debate on Dialogue and Dissent, The Hague, 26 June 2019

Bringing empowered voices to the table

Published on: 15/07/2019
The role of civil society in evidence-based advocacy for the human rights to water and sanitation. Report of a WASH Debate.

Daniel Karanja telling schoolchildren about menstrual hygiene management

It is time for action on all things menstruation

Published on: 17/06/2019
Guest blog by Kenyan menstrual hygiene management champion Daniel Karanja.

Bulandina Tatu demonstrates the making of reusable menstrual pads by women in Batani village, Kwale County, Kenya

Integrating, collaborating and building capacity for menstrual hygiene management

Published on: 23/05/2019
What can Uganda and other sub-Saharan African countries learn from Kenya's successful approach to improve menstrual health management?

Grants Awarded for WASH in Healthcare Facility Advocacy

Expanding the reach of health advocates to improve WASH in HCFs

Published on: 07/03/2019
Grants awarded for WASH in healthcare facility advocacy

System dynamics modelling as a tool for assessing rural water sustainability

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Global review of national accountability mechanisms for SDG6

An in-depth inclusive analysis on country-level accountability mechanisms towards Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) on clean water and...
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A policy proposal for integrating WASH and water resources management in the Kajiado Water Policy 2018

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Social inclusion and gender for sustainability in WRM & WASH at grassroots level : Kajiado County experience

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National accountability mechanisms for SDG 6 in Kenya

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Finance for water utilities

This podcast discusses how to finance water utilities when traditional sources of capital dry up.
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Washing hands in Ethiopia

WASH Talk podcast on attracting commercial finance to the water sector

Published on: 22/02/2018
How do you finance water utilities when traditional sources of capital dry up?

Kenya Arid Lands Disaster Risk Reduction (KALDRR) WASH project. Foto: Mélanie Carrasco/IRC

Uniek huwelijk: pleitbezorging voor water en sanitaire voorzieningen gaat verbond aan met natuurbehoud

Published on: 12/10/2017
Watershed heeft een geïntegreerde aanpak om SDG6 te behalen.

Kenyan women collecting water at standpipe - Kenya Arid Lands Disaster Risk Reduction (KALDRR) WASH project

Newly wedded: lobbying for water and sanitation services while sustaining nature

Published on: 19/09/2017
The Watershed partnership's integrated approach to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6.

Menstrual health

Podcast featuring Virginia Roaf, Neville Okwaro and Radha Paudel, who discuss how to tackle the taboo surrounding menstrual hygiene at the global...
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Max Foundation-IRC Event logo

Phase out strategies in the WASH sector

Published on: 04/04/2017
Max Foundation and IRC invite you to discuss sustainability and domestic resource mobilisation when aid ends.

Watershed meeting November 2016

Empowering citizens: challenges and successes starting Watershed

Published on: 30/11/2016
A reflection on the challenges and successes during the inception phase of Watershed - empowering citizens.

Watershed - empowering citizens

Watershed – looking ahead

Published on: 12/10/2016
In the first nine months of the strategic partnership Watershed – empowering citizens context analysis and stakeholder and factor analyses have been carried out. These analyses will give direction to the partnership's activities for the coming months.

Achieving SDG 6 through empowering civil society organisations

An overview of the challenges Watershed - empowering citizens will address.
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AWW 2016 session

“Support Africa to drive her own WASH destiny” – Hon. Mwai Kibaki, UNESCO Special Envoy for Water in Africa

Published on: 20/07/2016
Africa's governments should "put resolute actions in favour of water and should confront the immediate challenges of scarcity of safe and clean water." a plea by Hon. Kibaki at the opening of the 6th Africa Water Week (AWW) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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