Blended finance beyond the hype
Published on: 10/10/2018
This Conference Perspective was co-authored by Patrick Moriarty for the OECD – GIZ Conference: Closing the gap for water in line with SDG ambitions: the role of blended finance, 4-5 October 2018, Eschborn, Germany.
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.
High level promotion for SDG 6 national accountability mechanisms
Published on: 18/07/2018
Reflections from the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York
Raising voices for SDG 6 in the Netherlands
Published on: 18/07/2018
Global study puts accountability mechanisms under a magnifying glass - also in the Netherlands.
Accountability mechanisms for SDG6 in the Netherlands
This briefing paper is linked to a study on country-level accountability mechanisms in 25 countries for the implementation of Sustainable Development...
As a citizen, do you know which platforms to use to hold your government accountable for meeting the SDGs?
Published on: 16/07/2018
New report triggers the setup of accountability platforms #Account4SDG6
50 years of IRC: Interview with Al-Hassan Adam of End Water Poverty
Published on: 12/07/2018
The importance of evidence-based reports, SDG 6 accountability and the new role of civil society.
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...
Public finance and accountability with Carlene van der Westhuizen & Catarina Fonseca
Empowering civil society with transparency tools to aid in the fight against lagging WASH budgets.
It's time to account for SDG 6!
Published on: 09/07/2018
Study demands strong accountability mechanisms for countries to stay on track with WASH targets.
Holding governments accountable for gaps in WASH finance
Published on: 05/07/2018
Empowering civil society with transparency tools to aid in the fight against lagging WASH budgets.
A new WASH index: improving accountability and equity
Published on: 27/06/2018
Presenting data differently can boost pro-poor policies and emphasise reaching everyone.
Global review of national accountability mechanisms for SDG6 : executive summary
A summary of a study on country-level accountability mechanisms in 25 countries for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6.
RWSN Webinar on social accountability
Published on: 08/05/2018
This RWSN webinar will present some preliminary findings of a global review on national accountability mechanisms for SDG6, as well as experiences shared by RWSN members during a recent e-discussion on the topic. ENG: How can we make providers and governments accountable for rural water services?...
High-level Political Forum 2018 (HLPF 2018): Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies, New York, NY, USA
Published on: 15/02/2018
The meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development in 2018 (HLPF 2018) convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council included a three-day ministerial meeting of the forum 16 to 18 July 2018. The theme will be "Transformation towards sustainable and resilient...
Webinar: Holding governments to account for implementation of the SDGs
Published on: 10/01/2018
2018 marks the third year of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While national governments hold the primary responsibility for developing policy, and delivering resources and programmes for the goals, civil society also plays a critical role in the implementation and...
Shared concerns on water integrity
Published on: 11/12/2017
Participants from the East Africa Integrity Forum 2017 have identified key integrity concerns on eight themes.
Accountability mechanisms for Sustainable Development Goal 6: a country review
Published on: 08/11/2017
An advocacy tool for civil society launching soon.
Can more integrity and accountability help in bridging the financing gap?
Published on: 20/06/2017
Regular audits, tight monitoring, stakeholder participation and tactful engagement with politicians can lead to more integrity.
Bridging the financing gap for sustainable water: can integrity help?
Published on: 07/06/2017
At the first Water Integrity Forum for East Africa, IRC hosted a session on bridging the financing gap in WASH.
Integrity is key to the attainment of SDG 6
Published on: 18/05/2017
The Ethiopian Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity in conjunction with Water Integrity Network (WIN) organised the first ever Water Integrity Forum for East Africa, May 9-11. The event was in Addis Ababa.
Doing the right thing : ethics at work : “So What for Lunch?” presentation
An introduction to ethical fundraising for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) organisations.
Monitoring the N'Gor declaration : building on lessons from eThekwini
Monitoring African commitments on sanitation and hygiene will be based on reflective dialogue processes and improved accountability informed by...
Holding government accountable: from social audits to open data
Published on: 20/07/2016
The long road to data savviness.