public finance

Ministers of Finance should increase funding for the enabling environment, make more use of micro and blended finance, and address the inequities in...

Biblio info

Financing WASH : how to increase funds for the sector while reducing inequalities : position paper for the Sanitation and Water for All Finance Ministers Meeting

Supporting institutions, Finance

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.

#WaterActionMonth webinar - “How to Finance an End to the Water and Sanitation Crisis”

Published on: 13/03/2017

This is the 3rd of four webinars organised by End Water Poverty during the March 2017 Water Action Month. Speakers include representatives from: Water for People, Water Integrity Network (WIN), The Springfield Centre, IRC, Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) and Improve International. For the full...

Events

IRC's approach, Sanitation, Supporting institutions, Monitoring, Water security, Hygiene, Finance

Stay tuned – IRC’s podcast WASH Talk is about to be launched

Published on: 30/01/2017

20 February 2017 you can listen to the very first episode of IRC's podcast WASH Talk.

IRC's approach, Monitoring, Finance, Advocacy

Takeaways from the Water and Health Conference 2016

Published on: 13/12/2016

Increasing interest in the Agenda for Change and investments in the systems approach.

Finance

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

Finance

Who pays what? : communicating financial data of rural water supply in India : Community Water plus research output for DFAT, Australian Aid

Less misleading displays of financial data, such as stacked histograms, which separate capital and recurrent expenditure, are preferable to flow...

Biblio info

Who pays what? Communicating financial data of rural water supply in India

Finance

Tracking WASH budgets: experiences from Bangladesh

Union Parishad budget painted on the wall of the Union building

Published on: 08/07/2016

Zobair Hasan ( DORP ) tries to convince local governments to allocate more funds to water and sanitation. He shares his insights in an interview.

Finance

Hollywood, avocados and poor water quality

Published on: 31/05/2016

California's legal system and the chronic underfunding of water and sanitation

Water security, Finance

The Dutch Water Bank : a useful model for developing countries?

Published on: 19/05/2016

Valuable lessons for those seeking institutional financial support for water management.

Water security, Finance

The Dutch Water Bank : a useful model for developing countries?

The Dutch Water Bank was initially established primarily to finance flood control, but the model is potentially applicable to other aspects of water...

Biblio info

The Dutch Water Bank : a useful model for developing countries?

Finance

Africa not meeting targets for spending on sanitation

Published on: 18/04/2016

Data is scarce, but allocations to sanitation appear far below the agreed 0.5% of GDP.

Finance

Government investment in sanitation : 2016 state of play

Only eight African countries provide data on sanitation expenditure. All of them are falling behind on their commitment to spend 0.5% of their Gross...

Biblio info

Government investment in sanitation : 2016 state of play

Finance

This economist has no reason to be optimistic on World Water Day

Published on: 23/03/2016

Yesterday was World Water Day and we were flooded with high hopes and a celebratory mood. Goals for the sector have been set last year and there are no significant changes on the horizon. With a business as usual approach, are we really going to achieve the SDGs for the water sector?

Advocacy

The future of WASH advocacy: Where we came from and where we are going

Presentations on WASH advocacy given during the Chapel Hill conference in North Carolina, October 2015.

Biblio info

Presentations on the future of WASH advocacy

Advocacy

Policy innovation to accelerate change: A WASH advocacy peer to peer networking opportunity

Products from a WASH advocacy meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 2015.

Biblio info

Recordings of the presentations on policy innovations to accelerate change

Advocacy

Presentations on: Policy innovation to accelerate change

Presentation given during a WASH advocacy peer to peer networking meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 2015.

Biblio info

Presentations on: Policy innovation to accelerate change

Advocacy

Policy innovation to accelerate change : moving WASH advocacy forward in 2016 and beyond

This report explores the common themes that emerged from a meeting with 17 WASH advocates at Stockholm World Water Week in 2015.

Biblio info

Policy innovation to accelerate change

Finance

Quick guide to tracking finance

Published on: 23/12/2015

Tracking finance is needed to inform policies and decision making and to target investments in water and sanitation

Finance

Innovative financing for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)

Published on: 21/12/2015

West and Central Africa conference on financing for WASH aims to get more financial resources to ensure access and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

Finance

Quick guide to public finance

Published on: 20/12/2015

Public finance is essential to achieve universal access to sustainable water and sanitation services

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