Tracking finance is needed to inform policies and decision making and to target investments in water and sanitation Read more...
West and Central Africa conference on financing for WASH aims to get more financial resources to ensure access and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Read more...
Public finance is essential to achieve universal access to sustainable water and sanitation services Read more...
Uncovering and understanding the real costs of water, sanitation and hygiene services by using the life-cycle costs approach. Read more...
Inception phase findings of IRCs work to help strengthen and develop national WASH M&E systems with the National WaSH Coordination Office in... Read more...
Presentation on the potential and bottlenecks on private sector engagement in Ethiopia. Read more...
Presentation of WASH sustainability check results, sharing the findings of sustainability checks undertaken in Ethiopia in 2015. Read more...
Presentation summarising the progress by the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity in Ethiopia to implement Self-supply within the One WASH... Read more...
A l’issue de 4 mois de plaidoyer pour hisser l’accès à l’eau potable et à l’assainissement au rang des priorités des candidats aux élections politiques, IRC se réjouit du choix du peuple burkinabè et félicite le nouveau Président du Faso, son Excellence Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Read more...
Appraising shit flows along the entire sanitation service chain and identifying the weakest links of the chain is not as easy as one might think. The development of a simple-to-use faecal sludge management assessment tool has brought that to light. Read more...
In reactie op een artikel dat deze week verscheen in NRC over fraude met Nederlands ontwikkelingsgeld voor schoon drinkwater in Benin, schrijft Stef Smits deze blog. Terugkeren naar projecthulp is geen optie, zegt hij. Read more...
2015 and the Millennium Development Goals are almost behind us. The new global goals for sustainable development are expected to inspire and create a new determination for all of us. What has IRC learned during 2015 and how are we moving ahead in 2016? Read more...
New steps to make Swachh Bharat, or Clean India Campaign, a reality Read more...
After four months of advocacy activities to make access to clean water and sanitation a priority for candidates in the political elections, IRC welcomes the choice of the people of Burkina Faso and congratulates the new President, His Excellency Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Read more...
This manual provides practical guidance to facilitate and standardise the implementation of social life-cycle costing to "improved" drinking-water... Read more...
IRC's CEO Patrick Moriarty wishing you a wonderful 2016 Read more...
A specially organised side session at the University of North Carolina (UNC), Water and Health Conference in October 2015 focused on WASH away from the home. Read more...
In deze blog voor Vice Versa gaat Stef Smits dieper in op de publieke kritiek die minister Ploumen recent kreeg van Kamerleden Taverne en Smaling. Is hulp aan de allerarmsten niet meetbaar? Is Ploumens beleid niet op feiten gestoeld? Na wat graafwerk komt Stef Smits tot een opmerkelijke conclusie:... Read more...
A successful pilot in Ethiopia deserves to be scaled up for health care centres in other parts of the country. Read more...
Over the period 2009-2014, India's national sanitation programmes failed to achieve the envisaged targets. There were large scale diversions,... Read more...