High coverage figures do not guarantee that citizens have reliable access to safe drinking water. In fact, there are often great disparities and seasonal fluctuations in services received. This is clearly apparent from results of the recent monitoring survey on current water service levels in... Read more...
What are the key lessons on using ICT to improve water governance? New publication captures discussion from Stockholm World Water Week seminar. Read more...
There are many technologies that can be used to improve WASH services in developing countries. But what works where? How much will it cost, will the system last? And how are services going to be maintained? IRC proudly presents its four new tools to tackle these questions. Read more...
Recent innovations in information technology have greatly improved the speed and accuracy in acquisition of data for improving service delivery in various fields including the WASH sector Read more...
This case study focuses on the less documented faecal sludge reuse interventions in Ethiopia: Arborloo and Fossa Alterna, as implemented in East Arsi and Eastern Hararghe, in the Central Rift Valley, and in Arba Minch. The case study is part of the MUStRAIN case study series in which the uptake of... Read more...
This briefing note discusses the challenges and emerging issues such as affixing unique water source identifiers, unexpected costs and network... Read more...
The Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) provides a comprehensive assessment of sustainability indicators and considers the perspectives of technology users, producers and those introducing a technology. Read more...
A workshop, 'New Approaches to Scaling Up WASH Technologies', was organised at this year's UNC's Water and Health conference to introduce novel approaches to scaling up WASH technologies. One of these approaches is the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF). Read more...
Responsabilisées pour apporter une assistance technique aux communes dans l’approvisionnement en eau, les directions régionales peinent à jouer leur rôle d’où la nécessité de les former. Read more...