A race against time in Burkina Faso
Published on: 27/07/2017
Developing a collaborative strategic plan for municipal water services needs to focus on structural changes.
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) governance training programme : facilitator's guide
This facilitator's guide is one of the three components of the WASH Governance Training Programme, which aims to help capacity builders, facilitators...
SuSanA webinar on ‘How to influence and engage government for sanitation’
Published on: 08/05/2017
Panel discussion on How to Influence and Engage Government in Sanitation - 1400 GMT 17 May 2017
Costs of water and sanitation services in small towns in Ethiopia
Published on: 02/12/2016
Assessing Value for Money of WASH services in small towns. Read the main findings on the analysis of costs for providing water and sanitation services in small town in Ethiopia.
Everyone wants to know
Published on: 30/11/2016
Video 'Making monitoring count' discusses the challenges around monitoring: everyone wants to know - but who needs to know? and what do we need to know?
Once on board, the rest is up to you: community commitment's the key
Published on: 21/11/2016
World Toilet Day in Burkina Faso: access to toilets is everyone's responsibility reminds the Minister for Water and Sanitation
How can Burkina Faso and Niger achieve SDG 6?
Published on: 06/09/2016
The answer lies in four strategic changes in water sector governance.
An anxious beginning?
Published on: 05/09/2016
Can service delivery approaches help deal with the interrelated threats of climate change, water security and disease outbreak?
Talking finance at Stockholm: a long way to go for practical and useful approaches
Published on: 01/09/2016
Reflections on Finance for water, sanitation and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
Watershed Ghana partnership for CSO advocacy and lobby launched
Published on: 08/08/2016
During the launch of Watershed – empowering citizens in Ghana partners and interested parties confirmed their commitment to ensure sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services for all.
Parte II: ¿Por qué no ha sido sostenible la institucionalidad municipal en agua y saneamiento en Honduras?
Published on: 08/06/2016
En el blog pasado , planteaba la pregunta ¿cuáles son los mecanismos que podrían hacer que la Comisión Municipal en Agua y Saneamiento (COMAS) logre mantenerse en el tiempo? Allí exponía posibles soluciones para ser discutidas por el sector. Ahora, llega el turno de hacer lo mismo con la Unidad de...
¿Por qué no ha sido sostenible la institucionalidad municipal en agua y saneamiento en Honduras?
Published on: 31/05/2016
En estos días nos estamos preparando para echar a andar muchas de nuestras ideas y sentar las bases para cumplir con el gran objetivo que va en línea con los ODS , que todos y todas puedan gozar de los servicios de agua y saneamiento para hoy y para siempre. Esto ha hecho que nos hagamos muchas...
Watershed empowering citizens programme
Published on: 13/05/2016
We have to get the next five years right if we are to meet the target of universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene services by 2030.
Southern NGO BRAC and its global initiatives: an inside look
Published on: 13/05/2016
The largest NGO in the world, BRAC headquartered in Bangladesh, applies its development aid concepts outside Bangladesh in ten countries around the world. The silver bullet? Building on the strength of each individual. An interview with Petra Costerman Boodt, BRAC International's Resident...
Tax raise to realise India’s dream
Published on: 17/12/2015
New steps to make Swachh Bharat, or Clean India Campaign, a reality
Sanitation Challenge for Ghana: a competition for clean cities
Published on: 18/11/2015
Will Africa's fastest growing economy and continental success story Ghana succeed in providing everyone with a toilet? A major clean city contest, the Sanitation Challenge, will be launched today on World Toilet Day and should change Ghana's sanitation nightmare over the coming years.
El Gran Combo del Municipio
Published on: 28/10/2015
" Sin salsa no hay paraíso " canta el Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. En Honduras, sin el gran combo, no hay agua.
Formation sur la gestion communale des services publics AEP
Ce rapport porte sur la formation des acteurs locaux à la gouvernance locale. IRC s'est joint au Centre des métiers de l'Eau de l'ONEA pour bonifier...
World Water Week: IRC looks back on this year’s conference
Published on: 10/09/2015
Positioning our work to champion sustainability and equity, and to catalyse change towards our vision of universal access by 2030.
Paying the piper: why the things that donors are prepared to fund in WASH need to change
Published on: 02/09/2015
IRC's Chief Executive Patrick Moriarty reflects on the highlights from the annual water conference in Stockholm.
Ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all: Domestic Resource Mobilization and Innovative Finance
Published on: 20/08/2015
A summary of the side-event at the Third International Conference on Financing for Development July 15th 2015, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The session highlighted how domestic resource mobilization is critical to the achievement of goal 6, and to fill the substantial gap between current levels of...
Financing sanitation in the urban area from different angles
Published on: 16/08/2015
The role of finance in achieving successful sanitation outcomes for urban areas. A thematic discussion "Urban Sanitation Finance – from Macro to Micro Level"...
An agenda for change : achieving universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) by 2030 : principles paper
Four leading international water, sanitation and hygiene organisations IRC, WaterAid, Aguaconsult, and Water For People join hands in the run-up to...
Strong governments crucial for universal water and sanitation by 2030, leading organisations say
Published on: 17/06/2015
THE HAGUE - Four leading international water, sanitation and hygiene organisations IRC, Wateraid, Aguaconsult, and Water For People join hands in the run-up to the new Sustainable Development Goals. Today they presented a set of shared principles to achieve universal access to water and sanitation...
Joint Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Principles
Published on: 17/06/2015
Four leading international WASH organisations IRC, WaterAid, Aguaconsult, and Water for People join hands in the run-up to the new Sustainable Development Goals.