The BRAC WASH programme has helped establish 80,000 Village WASH Committees, whose members are so engaged they're even going into politics. Read more...
This year main events around World Water Day 2013 will take place in The Hague, The Netherlands. IRC will be actively involved in these celebrations. On 21 March WaterCouch.tv will be launched, and on World Water Day itself a high level meeting will be held where the WSSCC and IRC will co-convene a... Read more...
A sanitation project's work is not finished with the installation of a pit latrine. What happens a year or two later, when the latrine is full? Read more...
Ce guide technique présente en détail la fabrication d’une pompe manuelle immergée avec des tuyaux PVC pression, des pneus usés et du bois. Read more...
Le 21 février 2013, le gouvernement finlandais, UNICEF, ONU Femmes, WaterAid et le Rapporteur spécial des Nations Unies sur le droit fondamental à l'eau potable et à l'assainissement appellent la communauté internationale à baser ses priorités de développement pour l'après-2015 sur l'égalité, les... Read more...
Entretien avec le professeur Abdelhak Kherbeche, directeur du Laboratoire de catalyse, matériaux et environnement à l’Ecole Supérieure de Technologie. Read more...
13 March 2013, New Delhi. The severe drought which currently affects around 10 states in India, reminds us that sustainability is a serious challenge for the drinking water sector. Read more...
Our colleagues have been busy blogging about sanitation and hygiene services that last. Read about IRC's work with BRAC to monitor progress of the largest sanitation programme in the world: the BRAC WASH II programme in Bangladesh. The component on menstrual hygiene management is delivering strong... Read more...
This session is lead by Catarina de Albuquerque, UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to water and sanitation, and will take place on Tuesday 9 April 2013 from 18:00 – 19:00 hrs. Read more...
We’re only one week away from the big event: “Monitoring Sustainable WASH Service Delivery Symposium” in Addis Ababa Ethiopia! Come and be part of a global symposium on monitoring sustainable WASH service delivery. Attend presentations, debates, trainings, and technology demo-spaces. Read more...
Las organizaciones de ayuda al desarrollo se ven cada vez más presionadas en buscar “evidencias” por los financieros y organizaciones donantes cuyo objetivo principal es darle el valor al dinero que aportan. Read more...
Reflections by Dr Christine Sijbesma and Mahjabeen Ahmed on the QIS monitoring system. Read more...
Dr. Kwabena Nyarko-WASHCost Ghana Country Director and Mrs Vida Duti - IRC Ghana Country Director talk about the need to plan for Capital Maintenance Expenditure as s prerequisite for sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) service delivery. Read more...
BRAC's WASH activities reach more than 30 million people, and the Village WASH Committee (VWC) plays a crucial role. Read more...
Mrs Rasheda Sahab, a 38-year old widow, has become a successful sanitation entrepreneur, thanks to BRAC's microcredit programme. Read more...
Student Shahanaz Parveen can now openly talk about aspects of menstruation with other adolescent girls from her village and school. Read more...
The BRAC WASH programme is fighting taboos around menstrual hygiene management. Read more...
C’est une prodigieuse histoire que relate le Daily Mail. Celle de collégiennes Nigériannes qui ont réussi à mettre aup oint un générateur électrique fonctionnant à l’urine. Après l’engrais liquide, développé par ECOSAN, c’est encore une valorisation inattendue des urines. Bien utilisée, cette... Read more...
A sub-district chairman and a schoolteacher/imam in Chittagong, Bangladesh talk to Dick de Jong about their roles in WASH delivery. Read more...