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Strengthening mutual accountability in partnerships for WASH. Pt 1: Literature review and learning from other sectors

Key elements, success factors, partnership processes, conducive national contexts and types of global partnerships, which can support an effective...
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Woman sitting in front of computer screen in Ganjam district, Odisha, India

Decolonisation of WASH knowledge: addressing institutional bias

Published on: 22/07/2020
COVID-19 and #BlackLivesMatter are a wake-up call for leaders to take a closer look at WASH knowledge generation.

La Vies des Noires Compte / Black Lives Matter, Gay Village, Monteal

Decolonising the WASH sector

Published on: 22/07/2020
Being true to #BlackLivesMatter. Report of an IRC Global Talk.

How to use learning alliances to achieve systems change at scale

This working paper sets out the thinking behind IRC's use of learning alliances, offers practical guidance on how to adopt the approach and build a...
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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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Les banques publiques de développement (BPD) nationales : des acteurs clés dans le financement de l’eau et de l’assainissement

Recommandations pour les actionnaires des BPDs: les gouvernements des États.
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National Public Development Banks (PDBs) : key actors financing water and sanitation

Recommendations for the shareholders of national PDBs: states and governments.
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Three man at water treatment plant in Honduras

How a systems approach can help us deliver SDG 6

Published on: 16/04/2022
Why are we headed for failure and what can we do about it? IRC's proof of concept galvanises and empowers local political leadership.

The new NDPIII programmatic approach and its implications for WASH CSOs in Uganda

Uganda's new third National Development Plan (NDPIII) 2020/21 – 2024/25 launched last year introduced a new institutional framework with a shift from...
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Advocacy

Specialist course: Advocating for universal WASH services

Published on: 23/07/2020
Want to increase your impact? Be a WASH advocate!

Climate change threatens one of the world's largest mangrove forests, the Sundarbans in West Bengal, India

Message in a red bottle – sending out an SOS

Published on: 03/07/2020
Report of a WASH Debate on climate adaptation.

Cover CBGA report in Union Budget 2020-21

Can India meet its new ambitions for sanitation and water?

Published on: 11/02/2020
An analysis of the government's 2020-21 budget shows allocations may not be enough.

Comptes nationaux du secteur eau, hygiène et assainissement

Comptes nationaux du secteur eau, hygiène et assainissement de 2013 à 2015.
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Financing universal, safe and sustainable water services in Ethiopia

Targeted and affordable water tariffs, self-supply investments, microfinance and solar energy can help finance Ethiopia's water sector.
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IRC's WASH Systems Academy shortlisted for Innovation Award

Published on: 26/09/2019
IRC's learning platform, the WASH Systems Academ y, is shortlisted as one of the ten finalists for the Spindle award "Best Innovation for Development".

Vulnerable women deprived of access to water due to insufficient investment and a failure of the service delivery model

IRC Burkina: are we on track with our strategic plan 2017-2021?

Published on: 19/06/2019
A brief presentation of IRC Burkina's 2017-2021 strategic framework, the progress achieved by the end of 2018 and the expectations for 2019.

It takes a system (to deliver WASH services)

Keynote presentation on why networking and collective action are essential to systems change
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SWA High-Level Meeting

SWA Sector Ministers' Meeting (SMM), San José, Costa Rica.

Published on: 07/03/2019
WASHing away inequalities: partnering to finance and achieve the water, sanitation and hygiene targets of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Water kiosk, Banfora, Burkina Faso

Social entrepreneurship within the WASH system

Published on: 24/01/2019
Why even social entrepreneurs need strong government.

Ghana - water pipes

Driving change in the WASH sector through reflection and learning

Published on: 23/01/2019
A WaterAid thematic review.

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