More and more governments are turning to the private sector for assistance in improving the efficiency and coverage of water and sanitation services. Read more...
The development of two pumps, the rope-washer pump and the treadle pump, is described. The pumps can be made by the informal artisan sector and are... Read more...
The author points out several weaknesses in Agenda 21, the final document of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED... Read more...
World Vision International, Ghana Office, has developed two models for effecting collaboration among Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs),... Read more...
Ethopia, one of Africa's least developed countries, has a history of a community participation approach to projects stemming from the government's... Read more...
The relatively recent emphasis on "women in development" as a separate issue has brought forth many new attitudes and studies on the roles... Read more...
Papers distributed include: Approach paper on community based water quality surveillance for rural India; Case study on community based Tara handpump... Read more...
Consists of a combination of Word files on the Q-drive and hard copy of the papers presented at the meeting. Read more...