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In a cabinet reshuffle Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has been stripped of his additional post as Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation. His successor is Bharatsin Madhavsinh Solanki, a former railway minister and a Member of Parliament representing Gujarat’s Anand district. Read more...
Une soixantaine de femmes et d’enfants ont marché à Gaoua, ce jeudi 25 octobre 2012 pour protester contre des coupures d’eau. Du secteur n°1 à l’office national de l’eau et de l’assainissement (ONEA)-Gaoua, elles ont tapé des récipients vides et scander des slogans de genre, « y a pas l’eau. » Les... Read more...
Depuis les quatre dernières années, les équipes WASHCost au Burkina Faso, au Ghana, en Andhra Pradesh (Inde) et au Mozambique ont collecté, validé et analysé les informations sur les coûts et les niveaux de service d'eau potable, d'assainissement et d'hygiène. Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des coûts... Read more...
The article titled Making sanitation subsidies effective: an IRC summer debate has been taken up in the EADI publication digest of cutting edge publications on development. Read more...
Afin d’offrir des services d’AEPHA pérennes pour tous, les acteurs du secteur doivent évaluer conjointement les pratiques et les politiques existantes, examiner leurs propres expériences ainsi que celles d’autres projets d’AEPHA, analyser les réussites et les échecs, et enfin, concevoir … Read more...
L’alimentation en eau potable (AEP) dans la wilaya d’Adrar a connu, ces dernières années, un bond qualitatif, à la faveur des projets visant l’augmentation des capacités de stockage et l’amélioration de la distribution de l’eau. La population de la wilaya d’Adrar qui s’approvisionnait encore, à l’... Read more...
This article provides insight into how the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) used the life-cycle costs approach while collecting household sanitation and hygiene data to support their study on productive and conventional on-site sanitation in Rwanda. Vera van der Grift (IRC) interviewed... Read more...
"I will see CWSA more as a regulator than an implementer of projects", says Mr Clement Bugase, Chief Executive Officer of the Community Water and Sanitation Agency. Mr Clement Bugase in video talks about the changing role of his institution as they seek to enhance its ability as a regulator more than a facilitator for the delivery of physical facilities.
Read more...L' objet « Caca doré » (un jeu de mot sur la similitude entre les mots « chance » et « caca » en japonais) a été présenté lors de l'« Exposition Assainissement et Hygiène » organisée par l'École d'hygiène et de médecine tropicale de Londres jusqu'à la fin du mois. Read more...
The free "Costing Sustainable Services” online course aims to assist water, sanitation and hygiene professionals around to world with applying life-cycle costing in their work and organisation. The online course can be used by sector professionals with little or no experience of life-cycle costing... Read more...
Read about how the training package can be useful for you and your organisation. Read more...
A synthesis report produced by the Triple-S Project in Ghana on rural water service levels has affirmed international estimates of non functionality levels of about 30% of point sources. Read more...
An overview of five useful outputs published by Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) including an analysis of commitments made by developing countries, a concept note on partnership meetings and a discussion paper on political WASH dialogue at a SWA meeting. Read more...
During 5 to 23 November 2012, the Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) will host a three-week e-discussion on the realities of accelerating self supply. Read more...
IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre has been actively involved in Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) since its initiation in 2009. Initially IRC was a member of the Interim Core Group (ICG) and since 2011 IRC is an elected member in the SWA steering committee. Read more...
Since its inception in 2009 the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership has grown to include 91 partners. Every two years, SWA organises a global High Level Meeting to address planning and institutional requirements for improving access to water and sanitation. So far SWA has organised two... Read more...