John is Director of IRCs Global Programme and a member of the senior management team. IRC's Global Programme generates and uses evidence - working through partnerships - to drive change at scale in the systems that ultimately deliver water, sanitation and hygiene services at country and local levels.
John is a Briton and European, working from Lodz in Poland where he lives with his family. He has worked for IRC since 2005 and between 2016 and 2019 he was the country director in Ethiopia. He currently represents IRC in the Sanitation and Water for All led Heads of State Initiatives, the executive committee of the Agenda for Change, the Influence team for the One For Alliance, UN-water and the board of the Millennium Water Alliance.
This publication aims to be a guide to what has been learned about providing sanitation coverage for both rural and urban low-income communities, and... Read more...
This volume builds on the theme of participation in development through communication in meaningful and culturally specific ways. Read more...
Monitoring the sustainability of new water supplies often relies on indirect indicators, aiming to show that all preconditions for sustained... Read more...
External Support Agencies each choosing different hand pumps for their projects can lead to great difficulties for Village Level Operation and... Read more...
An effective way of reaching women is through other women who are trained specifically for sanitation promotion and improving water-system... Read more...
The article aims to provide an up-to-date review of some of the more recent developments in the design of rainwater catchment systems, and to... Read more...