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Bringing professionals together to network and discuss hot topics in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector Read more...
Creating a media buzz for an urban sanitation competition in Ghana. Read more...
4th International Conference on Water & Society, 5 - 7 June 2017, Seville, Spain. The Water and Society Conference is to be reconvened in 2017 following the success of the previous meetings, the first of which was held in Las Vegas in 2011, followed by a meeting in 2013 in the New Forest, UK,... Read more...
World Water Day is an international observance and an opportunity to learn more about water related issues, be inspired to tell others and take action to make a difference. World Water Day dates back to the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development where an international... Read more...
FSM4: 4th International Faecal Sludge Management Conference, Chennai, India, 19-22 Feb 2017 Worldwide, 2.7 billion people rely on onsite sanitation. Yet, there is still typically no management system in place to deal with the resulting faecal sludge (e.g. septage and pit latrine sludge). The result... Read more...
Assessing Value for Money of WASH services in small towns. Read the main findings on the analysis of costs for providing water and sanitation services in small town in Ethiopia. Read more...
Video 'Making monitoring count' discusses the challenges around monitoring: everyone wants to know - but who needs to know? and what do we need to know? Read more...
A reflection on the challenges and successes during the inception phase of Watershed - empowering citizens. Read more...
Join IRC at the 7th Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) forum – Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Read more...
Passing on the baton. IRC takes the legacy of Ton Schouten forward. Read more...
264 million people in rural areas of the pan-European region rely on small-scale water supply and sanitation systems. A new publication outlines the policy options for supporting them. Read more...
World Toilet Day in Burkina Faso: access to toilets is everyone's responsibility reminds the Minister for Water and Sanitation Read more...
Journée mondiale des toilettes au Burkina : Le Ministre de l'eau et de l'assainissement interpelle la population sur sa grande responsabilité pour l'accès aux toilettes. Read more...
Sanitation lagged far behind during the last round of assessments of the global development targets. Ahead of World Toilet Day, Devex spoke to sector experts to get their insights on the major challenges threatening sanitation SDG success today. Read more...
Building on the lessons of the Sanitation Innovation Accelerator Read more...
An innovative approach to create better public toilets and jobs in Ethiopia Read more...
Encouraging all citizens to take action to achieve universal access. Read more...
Integrated into the constitution of Burkina Faso, what does the "right to water and sanitation" really mean? Read more...
The Mole Conference is one of the biggest multi-stakeholder annual platforms in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector in Ghana. The conference is organised by the Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) and brings together sector practitioners from NGOs, Government, private... Read more...
University of Colorado Boulder launches Sustainable WASH Systems Initiative. Read more...