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A fan of the QIS system of participatory monitoring in Bangladesh came to The Hague to share her knowledge. Read more...
Dans les déserts, il ne pleut jamais. Pourtant, grâce aux travaux de chercheurs de l'Université de technologie d'Eindhoven (EUT), aux Pays-Bas et de l'Université Polytechnique de Hong Kong, en Chine, il est dorénavant possible de collecter l'eau contenue dans cet air chaud et extrêmement sec. Read more...
This report was generated from a study into the cost of water and sanitation services received by the inhabitants in Kito in the East Gonja District of the Northern region of Ghana. Read more...
Rural pipe water schemes, popularly known as small town water schemes, are associated with a wide range of capital expenditure and a limited understanding of what could be the key cost drivers of these systems. Read more...
Have a question on how BRAC WASH became the world's largest programme of it's kind? Ask the experts during a one hour live twitter chat on 28 February 2013 on 21:00 (GMT+6). Chat with Babar Kabir, Senior Director of BRAC WASH, as well as sanitation expert, Joep Verhagen of IRC. Please use the... Read more...
The Village Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Committee (VWC) is one of the cornerstones of the BRAC WASH programme at community level. 46,000 committees consisting of both men and women have been formed and are supported by the programme. Read more...
Anyone who works in the water sector cannot have missed the consultations and debates on the post-2015 goals for water and sanitation. Read more...
From 14 to 16 January 2013 a three day workshop was held in Ouagadougou with different WASH sector stakeholders to discuss the new methods and approaches of monitoring water supply and sanitation services and to identify ways to scale up the service delivery approach at the national level for... Read more...
Across the world, millions of pit latrines are filling up. In many instances, these pits are emptied and the faecal sludge is dumped indiscriminately. BRAC and IRC are exploring different routes to deal with the problem of pits filling up. This post explains the work of BRAC and IRC, as well as the... Read more...
Sector stakeholders were delighted when the new government of Burkina Faso announced the creation of the Ministère de l’Eau, des Aménagements Hydrauliques et de l’Assainissement (Ministry of Water, Hydraulic Planning and Sanitation) in January 2013 [1]. Mrs. Mamounata Belem/Ouédraogo, who heads the... Read more...
L'IRC a proposé un cadre de monitoring et de suivi accompagnement de la gestion et de la maintenance des ouvrages d'approvisionnement en eau en milieu rural. C'était au cours d'un atelier organisé en mi-février par la Direction Générale des Ressources en Eau (DGRE). Des participants donnent leurs... Read more...
In association with the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) and the Centre of Excellence for Change Management (CEC), the IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre is organising a one-day Roundtable dedicated to the theme Sustainable Drinking Water Services at Scale: Everyone... Read more...
What is good about the monitoring system that we are using is that it is participatory so that respondents also get knowledge", says Senior Sector Specialist Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Mahjabeen Ahmed of the BRAC WASH II Programme. Read more...
Au cours de l'atelier organisé sur la DGRE sur la gestion des services d'eau en milieu rural, les 13 et 14 février à Ouagadougou, l'IRC a proposé un cadre de monitoring pour le suivi-accompagnent du dispositif de gestion. Juste Hermann Nansi, Directeur Pays d'IRC, revient dans cet entretien sur le... Read more...
Le présent document de travail présente les conclusions et les recommandations obtenues par l'approche des coûts à long terme (LCCA) et adressées aux services d'approvisionnement en eau des communautés des zones rurales et des petites villes de quatre pays : Andhra Pradesh (Inde), Burkina Faso,... Read more...
Les systèmes d'approvisionnement en eau dans les zones rurales et péri-urbaines des quatre pays tests de la recherche WASHCost n'assurent pas un niveau de service de base acceptable à ne serait-ce que la moitié de la population. Les systèmes d'approvisionnement par canalisation fournissent... Read more...
