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1920’s Homestead farm water supply Oklahoma

Why a book on self-supply

Published on: 15/02/2021
Self-supply has the potential to do so much more, and to do so more safely than at present.

Trends in rural water supply : towards a service delivery approach

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Life skills-based hygiene education : a guidance document on concepts, development and experiences with life skills-based hygiene education in school sanitation and hygiene education programmes.

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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.

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Learning exchange on innovative WASH practices in Ghana: Meeting the targets for SDG 6 through district-wide initiatives, 11 November 2020, Accra, Ghana

Published on: 26/10/2020
Learning exchange on innovative WASH practices in Ghana: Meeting the targets for SDG 6 through district-wide initiatives| Venue: Fiesta Royal Hotel, Accra| Date: November 12, 2020|Time: 09:00–14:00 GMT

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Rethinking Cities: Making Cities Water Secure [webinar], 20 October 2020

Published on: 14/10/2020
How can we make cities more resilient and more water-secure? 20th October - 08:00 EST | 14.00 CET | 17.30 IST

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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.

Members of World Vision Mali during the workshop

Mali : des comités de gestion de points d’eau outillés

Published on: 07/09/2020
Une session de formation a été organisée à Nossombougou pour renforcer la capacité des comités villageois de gestion de points d’eau.

Omanhene Nana Agyei Twum II

Omanhene welcomes new water supply for Wamahinso

Published on: 30/05/2020
The Omanhene (chief) of Wamahinso in Asutifi North, Ghana, has welcomed the new water supply in his town and called for more households to build toilets.

Pilot in Sikonge DC (Sept. 2019) Credit: DIME World Bank

Community management: policy failure or lost in translation?

Published on: 14/01/2020
Pilot in Sikonge DC (Sept. 2019) Credit: DIME World Bank Is community management of water supply still feasible in Tanzania?

Finance assessment of the water sector in Ethiopia

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TIP matrix for cost model “No subsidies”

This document illustrates a practical example on the use of the Technology Introduction Process (TIP) tool for the cost model "CapEx subsidised" for...
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Doing household surveys

You cannot manage what you do not measure; but should you measure what you cannot manage?

Published on: 22/03/2018
Many countries are developing or reviewing their water sector monitoring systems to see whether they are SDG-proof. A recurring question in this is the extent to which these should use household-level data of JMP-defined access to limited, basic or safely managed water. We argue that caution should...

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Evaluating global monitoring data

Published on: 20/08/2017
Analysis enables forecasting of water access, longevity of sources and investment priorities.

Kampala WASH Symposium 2016

Smoothing out the bottleneck in service delivery systems

Published on: 28/07/2016
Joined forces at the Kampala WASH Symposium identify what stands in the way of sustainability.

Deep valley with river

What are the most significant trends in the WASH sector for 2016 – 2025?

Published on: 16/06/2016
Read IRC's vision for the coming ten years.

How can ICT initiatives be designed to improve rural water supply?

Using information and communication technologies (ICTs) can make rural water supply more efficient, but this only works well when ICT design takes...
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Non-functioning water point in Tanzania. Photo:Catarina Fonseca/IRC

Stopping corruption requires strong systems and moral conviction

Published on: 11/05/2016
The Global Water Integrity Outlook was launched in The Netherlands on 15 April 2016.

Monitoring at district level in Ethiopia

Can ICTs help citizens voice concerns over water?

Published on: 04/02/2016
In-house fault-reporting and maintenance systems work better than crowdsourcing models where users are encouraged to report faults.

water for cows, Honduras

Stagnant water increases Zika risk

Published on: 30/01/2016
Stagnant water is the ideal breeding ground for the Zika virus carrying mosquito.

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