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Scenario building and trends analysis for the WASH sector Read more...
Event type: Side Event Date: 23 August Time: 17:45 - 18:45 Convenor: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), The UN-Water Decade Programme on Advocacy and Communication (UNW-DPAC) and Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) Room: K11 Read more...
Visitors on our stand are also invited to share a story with their views on WASH services that last. Three reasons to tell us a story about rural water supply. Read more...
IRC will flag new functionalities for users of E-Source news and features service, including My Source options at the IRC stand EH 03:38 during the 2011 Stockholm World Water Week. Users of our online WASHDoc library database can benefit from new functions such as saving your search results for the... Read more...
IRC, represented by Ms. Erma Uytewaal, has been elected by the Research and Learning Constituency partners to represent the group on the Steering Committee of the Sanitation and Water for All global partnership. Read more...
What will the international Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector look like in, let us say, 10 years from now? Will access to sanitation still lag behind water supply, or will it evolve into a stand-alone sub-sector with its own set of dedicated institutions and organisations? Will aid... Read more...
“I feel sorry that you are leaving tomorrow. My session with you at the IRC stand on the first day, how good you are communicating and also how you did the interviews in the field today have been excellent training for me". Read more...
The Country Coordinator for WASHCost Project Ghana, Mr. Alexander Obuobisa-Darko, has reiterated the need for the proper understanding of the cost of providing WASH services for planning and budgeting of operations, maintenance and upgrading to ensure sustainability of WASH services. Read more...
The government's subsidy policy for sanitation needs to be more effective and more money should be allocated if Bangladesh is to meet is target of sanitation for all' by 2013, experts say. This is the conclusion of a study conducted among 21,121 households by the Human Development Research Centre... Read more...
Triple-S revived Lira DWSCC in October 2010 Read more...
Lira District WASH actors have been without a coordination structure since for over a year. This void was created in 2009 when UNICEF closed its office in Lira District. Since 2005, UNICEF had been coordinating the WASH cluster in Lira district, which comprised mainly humanitarian agencies... Read more...
The United Arabe Emirates intensified its medical efforts to contain the spread of an outbreak of cholera as an threatened tens of thousands of people fleeing the famine-hit areas of Somalia to pack into the crowded camps in the country's capital, Mogadishu. Several people have died from suspected... Read more...
A drought in southwest China has left over two million people short of drinking water, the government said. Guizhou province has been under the grip of a drought since early July 2011. Rainfall last month was 70 percent less than average, according to new agency Xinhua. The drought has affected... Read more...
Le Global Water Initiative (GWI) Afrique de l’Ouest publie un guide pas à pas d’auto-constru ction de latrines familiales à simple fosse. Le guide a été conçu pour servir d’assistance technique aux familles en Afrique de l’Ouest ayant pris la décision de construire leur latrine. Il est présenté de... Read more...
Permettez-moi, avant de partager l’histoire de notre communauté, de me présenter. Je m’appelle Chedorlaomer Villa, j’ai 34 ans et je réside à Maelstrom, une petite ville de Pance à Cali, en Colombie. Je suis plombier et, à ce titre,en charge de la maintenance de la station d’approvisionnement en... Read more...
Permettez-moi, avant de partager l’histoire de notre communauté, de me présenter. Je m’appelle Chedorlaomer Villa, j’ai 34 ans et je réside à Maelstrom, une petite ville de Pance à Cali, en Colombie. Je suis plombier et, à ce titre,en charge de la maintenance de la station d’approvisionnement en... Read more...
Later on 22 July 2011 we visit two ecological toilet blocks on the Kigali highway that turn out to be not hygienic at all. Read more...
When we enter the Rwangala village to find out how the Community Hygiene Club works in practice we see a large group of women in white WaterAid T-shirts wave goodbye to a leaving bus with participants from the AfricaSan 3 Conference in July 2011. Read more...
