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WASH master plan for Asutifi North District Assembly : 2019 annual performance report

Based on evidence-based monitoring of water and sanitation service levels, budgets, outcome harvesting, district capacity assessment and water...
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Kenyasi schoolgirl explaining the benefits of water

How water helps children learn

Published on: 21/12/2020
Secondary schools in Kenyasi, Ghana suffered from absenteeism and poor hygiene. With access to water this changed dramatically as the video shows.

Schoolgirls washing hands

WASH in schools: learning from winners

Published on: 14/12/2020
A compilation of best practices from Odisha, India.

Water, sanitation and hygiene in schools : a journey towards Swachh Odisha

A guide for implementing WASH in schools initiatives, based on a compilation of best practices in WASH from 15 prize winning schools in Odisha state...
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School in Nuapada district, Odisha, India

Water and sanitation budget tracking in rural India

Published on: 04/09/2020
Learn more from four new publications on public finance for community and institutional WASH services.

Rural water and sanitation budgets for schools, anganwadi and health centres : an assessment of Gaya, Bihar : discussion paper

An analysis of government interventions for providing institutional water and sanitation services, with recommendations on how to improve...
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Rural water and sanitation budgets for schools, anganwadi and health centres : an assessment of Nuapada, Odisha : discussion paper

An analysis of government or private interventions for providing institutional water and sanitation services, with recommendations on how to improve...
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Tracking expenditure for water, sanitation and hygiene in communities and social sector institutions : consolidated brief

Key learnings for budget and financing arrangements for WASH in two Indian states (Bihar and Odisha), with emphasis on hygiene in the wake of the...
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Good practice for WASH in Ghana : meeting the targets for water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030

The NDPC selected three districts in Ghana - Bongo, Wassa East and Asutifi North - to highlight successes and challenges in improving access to water...
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Pascal Dubik, WSMT member in Panaba

Asutifi North District: A national beacon for hope for WASH

Published on: 02/06/2020
Asutifi North district was one of the three selected districts where successes and challenges in the provision of water and sanitation services were collected.

Sylvester Adjapong director of impact and quality for Access Development explains the Nexus purification system at Sekyere Aboab

Wassa East District: NUMA water becomes a powerful selling point

Published on: 02/06/2020
Wassa East was one of the three selected districts where successes and challenges in the provision of water and sanitation services were collected.

Clement Akazeire Nyaaba, head teacher of Foe Primary School B, being interviewed

Water vital for education says head teacher

Published on: 28/05/2020
“Water is very, very important for children in terms of their education,” says Clement Akazeire Nyaaba, head teacher of Foe Primary School B.

WASH system building block assessment tool

An Excel tool to assess the strengths and weaknesses of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services: both in general and for a specific service...
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Uganda GT women with signs

A deep dive into WASH in health care facilities and schools

Published on: 28/11/2019
This #GivingTuesday we give more information on the global status, what IRC does and could do.

Handwashing station in Niger

Assessment to ensure sustainable WASH services in Niger

Published on: 23/07/2019
The communes Makalondi and Torodi in the region of Tillabéri in Niger have received financial and technical support from IRC and the Conrad Hilton Foundation to carry out an assessment of the water and sanitation facilities in health centres and schools in April 2019.

Une vue de PMH scolaires (O. Boukari, IRC Niger)

Un diagnostic pour assurer des services EPHA durables au Niger

Published on: 23/07/2019
Les communes Makalondi et Torodi de la région de Tillabéri au Niger, appuyées financièrement et techniquement par IRC et la Fondation Conrad Hilton, ont effectué un diagnostic des ouvrages d’eau et d’assainissement des centres de santé et établissements scolaires en avril 2019.

School toilet in Ouolondo (M. Kane, IRC Mali)

Managing water schemes in schools and hospitals is difficult in Mali

Published on: 22/07/2019
From April to May 2019, the 'communes' of Nossombougou, Ouolodo and Tioribougou in Mali carried out an assessment of water and sanitation schemes in schools and health centres.

PMH dans la commune de Ouodolo (M.Kane, IRC Mali)

Difficile gestion des ouvrages AEPHA dans les écoles et hôpitaux au Mali

Published on: 22/07/2019
Les communes Nossombougou, Ouolodo et Tioribougou au Mali ont effectué, d'avril à mai 2019, un diagnostic des ouvrages d'eau et d'assainissement érigés au sein des établissements scolaires et les centres de santés.

Workshop participants in Banfora, Burkina Faso

One Drop reaffirms its support to the municipality of Banfora

Published on: 22/07/2019
Partners commit to help the municipality of Banfora roll out its strategic plan during a workshop.

Full chain sanitation services in small and medium towns

Behaviour change is not sufficient in itself to improve health and livelihoods, nor is construction, improving accountability, training, capacity...
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Positioning WASH services within a systems framework and demonstrating achievement of open defecation free status at scale : an example from the Indian State of Bihar

Adopting a systems approach of WASH services, which included strengthening institutional systems and service delivery models, while also introducing...
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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in schools : synthesis document

An expert panel discussion highlighted the importance of building the capacities of students as change agents, teachers and school management...
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School WASH in Addis Ababa : landscaping study report

More funding, standardisation of infrastructure designs and requirements, better sector coordination and better knowledge and resources sharing would...
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School children in Arua

Webinar on new WASH in Schools Index

Published on: 06/11/2018
Come and experience the new functions of the WASH in Schools Index during a webinar. It is a premier online resource and database for the WASH in school's network, supported by UNICEF and other partners, and hosted by IRC. All WASH in schools partners will have access to this new website as well as...

school children washing hands

New WASH in Schools knowledge hub

Published on: 05/11/2018
IRC and UNICEF showcase the latest on practice and theory in the WASH in Schools Index.

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