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In Bangladesh, BRAC is looking at business models for the use of faecal sludge as organic fertiliser. Read more...
Practical tools to keep water and sanitation systems running were discussed at the 2014 WASH Sustainability Forum in Amsterdam, This was the fifth in a series of such events which bring together practitioners, policy makers and thought leaders to address challenges around sustainability and to... Read more...
28 April - 24 May 2014, the Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) and the Multiple-use Water Services (MUS) Group, will be hosting a joint e-discussion. This e-discussion aims to improve understanding among water practitioners of the Multiple-Use Services approach and explore how this links with issues... Read more...
Rejoignez-nous pour que l'eau et l'assainissement soient la norme, et non plus l'exception. Read more...
There is no question that modern water and sanitation services are drivers to development. And it is the wealth generated by those services that will make them sustainable. Read more...
Boire une eau en sachet: un geste dangereux? Read more...
Failing WASH systems are a too common phenomenon in developing countries, begging the question: Was the chosen water or sanitation technology the right one in its particular context? Read more...
Climate change is a double whammy which will impact on both the supply and demand sides of WASH services. But taking steps now could make a real difference. Read more...
Para Todos, Por Siempre es una iniciativa que promueve e impulsa la universalización y sostenibilidad de los servicios de agua potable y saneamiento en Honduras. IRC es uno de los socios fundadores de la iniciativa. Read more...
What will rural water supply look like in the future? And will it include the handpump or are there viable, and preferable, options? Read more...
Triple-S, short for Sustainable Services at Scale, is an initiative to address the challenge of sustainability of rural water supplies. Read more...
Together, Mozambique's National Directorate of Water and IRC are creating a roadmap for re-envisioning how rural water services are delivered. Read more...
Financing the life-cycle cost gap: does it make a difference? Read more...
Case studies from Mozambique identify successful approaches to community-based water and sanitation services. Read more...
We understand sustainability in terms of whether water continues to flow over time, and whether people maintain access to an adequate and convenient toilet. Read more...
To support networking and promote joint activities, IRC have put together on behalf of the Dutch embassy a directory of Dutch-related projects and organisations working in Ethiopia on water issues. It covers rural and urban WASH, water resources management and agricultural water management. Read more...
Service d'eau à usage multiple Potentiel et défis pour les habitants en milieu rural. Read more...
A new paper from Triple-S Ghana offers insights into WASH efforts in the county's rural domestic water sector. Read more...
IRC's vision and end goal is a simple concept, and one we surely all aspire to: 100% universal access to sustainable water and sanitation services. Read more...
Summarising the key findings agreed upon by the participants of the three‐day workshop Read more...