Située à 450km de la capitale politique et à 85 km de celle économique du Burkina Faso, la Commune de Banfora est le chef-lieu de la région des Cascades et de la province de la Comoé. Elle a une superficie totale de 934 km² et comprend 15 secteurs et 22 villages rattachés. Read more...
Bringing effective and decisive political leadership to bear on WASH requires that we expose the system; making it visible and actionable to those with power. IRC's new campaign aims to do just that. Read more...
Five sessions on capacity building during the IRC symposium provided additional knowledge and skills in WASH systems practice. Read more...
L'intention est évidemment très juste, mais beaucoup de solutions actuelles ne marcheront pas. Nous devrons construire des systèmes nationaux et locaux solides, dédiés à l'universalisation. Read more...
In Uganda we follow and support where local government leads Read more...
I've had a few of those after a big night out... Not that kind of fragile state. Read more...
Is this about that 10euros I owe you? No. It's about the critical importance of finance as a building block within the systems approach Read more...
Why should I care about measuring and monitoring? Well, if you don't measure before you make a change and monitor it over time, how will you know if your change is making a difference (positive or negative)? Read more...
Water sustainability? Is this about making sure my pipes are maintained? Not quite Read more...
So what are we talking about? Sanitation and Hygiene Read more...
Why a WASH systems symposium? Read more...
AfricaSan5 just like a five-year old, reflects a sanitation and hygiene sector that is nowhere near mature, but is growing up fast and is full of ambition. Read more...
Lean government needs a lean private sector to deliver safe water and sanitation to everyone. Both are part of an effective public system. Read more...
Why even social entrepreneurs need strong government. Read more...
C'est un grand honneur de partager mon engagement pour les droits humains à l'eau et à l'assainissement (DHEA) à l'entame de ce précieux manuel. Pour ma part, ce document marque une étape importante dans la compréhension des enjeux et défis relatifs à la réalisation de l'ODD 6 (Assurer la... Read more...
With the year drawing rapidly to a close (already?!), time to reflect briefly on what has kept IRC busy this year. Read more...
Let's focus on who pays for what all along the sanitation service delivery chain. Read more...
This seminar - held at the ILRI campus in Addis Ababa on 25 October 2018 - shared innovative research from the WEEP project on measuring water security in the Ethiopian lowlands. This drew on the study of emotions by the WEEP project team (Cranfield University, Oxfam, IRC WASH, IWMI and the... Read more...
"I am bored with this work", my friend, WASH, confided. I recommended him not to waste his mid-life crisis. Read more...
Mayor of Banfora launches his district's strategic plan to achieve SDG 6 Read more...