service delivery approach

SDG6: IRC and World Vision support three Malian districts

Published on: 07/11/2019

IRC and World Vision unroll, during a national workshop, their Joint Program in three Malian districts.

ODD6 : IRC et World Vision épaulent trois communes maliennes

Published on: 30/10/2019

IRC et World vision déroulent, lors d'un atelier national, leur programme conjoint dans trois communes maliennes.

Unicef et IRC appuient les «faiseurs de loi»

Published on: 11/10/2019

Unicef et IRC forment 35 députés et assistants parlementaires en genre et AFDH

Report on local systems analysis for rural water published

Published on: 27/09/2019

Understanding local systems to find solutions to poor sustainability in Ethiopia.

Launching the Kabarole District master plan

Published on: 28/02/2019

The Kabarole master plan articulates the long-term (2018-2030) WASH priorities of the District to ensure safe water and sanitation for everyone.

Building blocks for strong and healthy WASH systems

Published on: 17/09/2018

IRC working paper describes what's needed to improve and strengthen service delivery.

Understanding the WASH system and its building blocks : building strong WASH systems for the SDGs

This working paper is one of a series that explains IRC's emerging praxis for working with and strengthening WASH systems.

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Understanding the WASH system and its building blocks

Putting water in vessels in near home in rural Ghana

Launch of the Asutifi North District Based Full WASH Coverage Initiative

Published on: 16/03/2018

A master plan has been drawn up to guide Asutifi North District in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6.

40th WEDC International Conference, Loughborough, UK

Published on: 12/06/2017

The conference invites participants from over 40 countries to share experiences and achievements on the sustainable delivery of WASH services through international cooperation. The week includes three days to discuss and debate peer reviewed content, followed by two days of tailored capacity...

Understanding what drives maintenance of rural water infrastructure in Tanzania (and it’s not what you think!)

Published on: 01/06/2017

A large proportion of Tanzanians still do not have access to improved water sources.

IRC End of Programme Evaluation: “Punching above your weight”

Published on: 01/05/2017

"IRC is having real impact in the WASH sector internationally and especially in its six focus countries".

Achieving water and sanitation for all in Ghana by 2030

Published on: 20/03/2017

IRC and the Safe Water Network are piloting a sustainable service delivery approach at district level.

Ghana - women at water point

Launch of the District WASH Full Coverage Start-up Initiative in Asutifi North

Published on: 20/03/2017

IRC and the Safe Water Network are piloting an approach to achieve water and sanitation for all in Ghana by 2030.

'It's about the systems, stupid!' - TEDx talk

Published on: 28/02/2017

We rely on complex systems, but we are "systems blind".

Six key challenges to achieving universal access to sanitation by 2030

Published on: 19/11/2016

Sanitation lagged far behind during the last round of assessments of the global development targets. Ahead of World Toilet Day, Devex spoke to sector experts to get their insights on the major challenges threatening sanitation SDG success today.

It's not the hardware - but the service that matters

Published on: 03/11/2016

After eight years of working in Ghana, IRC has achieved a paradigm shift in monitoring and delivery of WASH services.

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?

New Sustainability: a system is more than a sum of its parts

Published on: 18/07/2016

This post comes from Angela's expedited entry into the WASH sector to research why sustained success has been limited and to uncover which approaches to change might lead to lasting service provision.

Working together to finance improved WASH services in Uganda

Published on: 12/07/2016

District partnerships are at the heart of the WASH Agenda for Change (WA4C).

Service delivery now fully adopted in the constitution

Published on: 08/07/2016

Some highlights and challenges we faced in 2015: Burkina Faso

IRC Annual report 2015

Published on: 07/07/2016

In 2008 IRC set itself the bold goal of catalysing a shift in sector thinking: from delivering hardware to delivering services that last. And we think that by 2015 we've largely achieved that goal.