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ICT & WASH fall 2013 : a synthesis of conference presentations for mobile technology in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector

TitleICT & WASH fall 2013 : a synthesis of conference presentations for mobile technology in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector
Publication TypeMiscellaneous
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsMann, B, Schaub-Jones, D, Jewell, H, Dickinson, N
Pagination11 p.
Date Published2013-12-19
PublisherTetra Tech
Place PublishedPasadena, CA, USA
Keywordsinformation and communication technologies, monitoring, sanitation, water supply
Abstract

Throughout 2013, a number of different events and many organisations explored the potential of information and communications technology (ICT) for monitoring, to improve water and sanitation service delivery and to improve accountability. Discussions and lessons from the following three events are summarised in this briefing note:

  • Changing Relationships: ICT to Improve Water Governance at the Stockholm World Water Week
  • Presentations at the IWA Development Congress 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya
  • ICT Expo: Using Appropriate Technology for WaSH Implementationat the “2013 Water and Health Conference”, University of North Carolina

Topic covered include:

  • Open data and IATI
  • Web dashboards and mobile applications
  • SMS, IVR, and 3G
  • Mobile billing and banking
  • Remote sensing and metering
  • Fully automated systems
  • Sustainability of hardware and software solutions
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