Girmachew Addisu Lijalem has joined IRC Ethiopia team as a Monitoring and Learning Advisor and Local Facilitator for the Sustainable WASH Program (SWP). He has more than 14 years of experience as instructor at a university, as a hydrologist / engineer at Construction Enterprises, as researcher, as senior irrigation-drainage monitoring specialist and as resident project leader for IWRM projects at a Basin Authority. Girmachew has a B.Sc degree in soil and water engineering and M.Sc degree in Hydraulics engineering from Bahir Dar University.
Policy recommendations to achieve Ethiopia's ambitious goal of reaching 100% coverage with at least basic drinking water service by 2030 and ensuring... Read more...
National public development banks are underused and that they have the potential to raise finance for achieving both the SDG 6 and the water-related... Read more...
Ecoutez ce podcast (5 mins) avec Guy Hutton sur les éléments nécessaires pour développer une stratégie financière chiffrée. Read more...
Required, budgeted, and actual WASH expenditure from taxes, transfers, and tariffs for new infrastructure, major maintenance, and indirect support. Read more...
Recommandations pour les actionnaires des BPDs: les gouvernements des États. Read more...
Recommendations for the shareholders of national PDBs: states and governments. Read more...
The leveraging experience has opened new windows of opportunity for better collaboration and partnerships between NGOs and government, and may... Read more...
A summary of a study undertaken of the financing approaches used under the USAID Transform WASH programme in Ethiopia, which was conducted to better... Read more...
The economic impacts of inadequate sanitation for health, access time and tourism is estimated to be INR 2.4 trillion ($53.8 billion) in 2006. In... Read more...
This concept note provides an action plan for cost recovery in the Indian water sector based on an analysis of the existing institutional... Read more...
The global costs of achieving universal basic WASH by the year 2030 are achievable under current overall sector spending but sustained universal... Read more...
This document presents the inputs that contributed to improving water supply to households by the Rural Management and Development Department in... Read more...
In this document we capture the inputs that contributed in improving water supply to households by gravity-based piped water supply in Meghalaya. Read more...
This research report describes the community management of successful drinking water supply systems in Meghalaya. Read more...
The best performing two Gram Panchayats, Melli Dara Paiyong and Gerethang Labing, and one Ward (Zitlang) Water User Association are studied in detail... Read more...
While global overviews of evidence are useful as a first step, there is a need for evidence related to specific contexts, such as rural or urban... Read more...
This poster on the costs of hygiene promotion in Bhutan was presented at the 2016 WASH Futures Conference in Brisbane, Australia. Read more...
This brief summarises recent data on budget allocations to sanitation in four African municipalities. Read more...
This Finance Brief briefly summarises the history of water and sanitation services provision in the US, the UK, and South Korea, and considers... Read more...
What is domestic public finance? and why is it essential for providing universal water and sanitation services? Read more...