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Climate change, water resources and WASH systems

WASH system strengthening is climate action and WASH must be a core component of climate financing and adaptation strategies.
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Water resource management synthesis report

In addition to infrastructure development, better management of water resources requires mechanisms for institutional strengthening, information...
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Defluorination of drinking water

Exploring scalable models in provision of defluorinated drinking water

Published on: 08/06/2021
Providing safe water to hard-to-reach villages in a cost-effective way in Arusha.

People bathing and washing clothes in a river. Chatrapur Block, Ganjam District, Odisha state, India.

Water For People India-IRC Regional Webinar on Water Resource Management, 09 June 2021

Published on: 07/06/2021
Speakers from government and NGOs will discuss the importance of integrating a water resource management framework in drinking water programmes.

Water tank in Arusha, Tanzania (photo Lukas Kwezi)

The water sector budget: How much is enough?

Published on: 31/05/2021
A review of the Tanzanian water sector budget for 2021/22.

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IWA's Digital World Water Congress

Published on: 15/04/2021
IRC is one of the event supporters of the virtual event – the Digital World Water Congress – from 24 May – 4 June this year. The Congress will include a range of presentations, networking opportunities, poster sessions and much more. To register and find out more about the congress, please visit:...

Uganda water and environment week (UWEWK) 2021

Published on: 17/03/2021
Since its inception in 2018, the Uganda Water and Environment Week seeks to contribute towards the attainment of Sustainable Socio-economic Transformation and achieving Ugandan National Development Plan and vision 2040.

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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Civil society influence in drinking water, sanitation and water resources budgets : four pathways for change

How CSOs in Bangladesh, India, Kenya and elsewhere have collaborated to understand funding flows and key moments for budget decision-making, and...
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Climate Adaptation Summit 2021

Published on: 30/12/2020
The online international Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 2021 on 25 and 26 January, hosted by the Netherlands, convenes global leaders and local stakeholders. Listen to the Adapting to climate change, why and how - Climate adaption video by Ikenna

Watershed empowering citizens : final evaluation report 2020

This is the end-of-project evaluation of Watershed - empowering citizens conducted by PopDev Consultancy on request of the Directorate-General for...
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[Webinar] Self-supply – lessons from Harrismith’s ‘Water Heroes'

Published on: 12/11/2020
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) and the Mail & Guardian invites you to the Water Rights Webinar Series #4 Self-supply: Lessons from Harrismith's 'Water Heroes' Nov 17, 2020 10:30 AM in Johannesburg. 09.30 CET.

Watershed voices of empowerment

Watershed Voices of Empowerment

Published on: 05/10/2020
Strong civil society leaders share how they are fighting to bring safe water and sanitation to their communities.

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Uganda Water and Environment Week Online (UWEWK 2020), Kampala, Uganda and online, 13-18 September 2020

Published on: 09/09/2020
A weeklong event, organised annually by Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) through the Water Resources Institute (WRI). This year's focus is the centrality of water and environment resources in Sustainable Industrialization for Inclusive-growth, Employment and Wealth Creation.

Enabling environment for water security : mapping the national and state government institutions in India

A fact sheet on Indian national and state level institutions in Odisha and Bihar engaging in particular with rural water supply and resources.
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Water resources management : a governance challenge

Video on a meeting informing Ugandan parliamentarians about the Watershed empowering citizens programme.
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Webinar Watershed Programme IWRM-WASH recording

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Central African Republic - Water for Good

Can you strengthen WASH systems in fragile states?

Published on: 03/12/2019
Lessons from the Central African Republic and Mali. Report of a WASH debate.

Building bridges in Bhola, Bangladesh

By participating in decision making, a citizen committee helps local government budget effectively for better water and sanitation services.
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Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.
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Rehabilitating River Mpanga in Uganda

Rehabilitating River Mpanga in Uganda

Published on: 17/09/2019
Local communities, CSOs, and government work together to pilot new agricultural activities, which don't harm a vital source of water.

Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Published on: 17/09/2019
An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.

Gender and social inclusion workshop by Watershed

Recommendations for social inclusion in the Dutch WASH strategy

Published on: 21/08/2019
Watershed report with recommendations on social inclusion for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs' WASH strategy 2016-2030.

Social inclusion in the WASH strategy 2016-2030 of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs : a guiding document

A call for commitment, transformative thinking, engagement, integration and disaggregated data production.
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Speakers Panel at the WASH Debate on Dialogue and Dissent, The Hague, 26 June 2019

Bringing empowered voices to the table

Published on: 15/07/2019
The role of civil society in evidence-based advocacy for the human rights to water and sanitation. Report of a WASH Debate.

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