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The role of civil society in evidence-based advocacy for the human rights to water and sanitation. Report of a WASH Debate. Read more...
"El agua debe ser incolora en todos los aspectos, es decir que tampoco debe tener color político, ni debe verse como un medio para ganar votos, nuestra única motivación debe ser garantizar ese derecho humano de acceso al agua, para todos y por siempre". Alcalde de San Antonio de Cortés. Read more...
Ahead of the European elections of 23 May. What can you do for water and sanitation for all, forever in Europe and beyond? Read more...
Continuing our pursuit to secure the human right to water and sanitation with an inspirational event at the Peace Palace. Read more...
In the process of writing the Multi-annual Country Strategies: does the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs consider the WASH strategy? Read more...
41 timeless stories that showcase our complex relationship to water; a precious resource that unites us all. Read more...
Global study puts accountability mechanisms under a magnifying glass - also in the Netherlands. Read more...
New report triggers the setup of accountability platforms #Account4SDG6 Read more...
Many current approaches won't work. We must build strong national and local systems dedicated to universality. Read more...
Achieving political commitment to the sustainable delivery of WASH services is generally not the problem. It is making governments realise that this is much more than providing a water pump. Do you want to hold your government accountable? Have them 'Adopt an SDG'! Read more...
The critical decisions facing SWA, the Sanitation and Water for All partnership. Read more...
Sharing advocacy practices and challenges, and making connections. Read more...
What would happen if we outlawed and started to punish open air defecation in Burkina Faso? Read more...
Increasing interest in the Agenda for Change and investments in the systems approach. Read more...
How a story about an Indian sanitation entrepreneur became a hit. Read more...
We cannot do it alone. Reflections from the 7th Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) Forum. Read more...
IRC Burkina Faso saw the election campaign as the ideal opportunity to bring water and sanitation to the forefront. Read more...
Photographs showcasing that Self-supply can change people's lives. Read more...
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) and the national governments jointly prepare for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6) and the Dakar N'gor Declaration on Water and Sanitation. Read more...
Roel Blesgraaf looks back on day 2 of the Africa Water Week. Read more...