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Ruchika Shiva

Director | Asia Regional Programme

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Ruchika Shiva is the Acting Director of the IRC's South Asia Regional Programme. In her present role she has been actively involved in building IRC’s programme in the Asia region. She has been contributing to and leading programmes and assignments in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India and Nepal with bilateral, multilaterals and other development organisations. 

Ruchika has a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Delhi (India). Ruchika has over 19 years of experience in the development sector, with over 10 years focussed on water and sanitation. Prior to this, she worked with Plan International and other implementing organisations on issues related to women and child rights.

Ruchika is interested in strengthening institutions at administrative levels to ensure improved services in communities, with a focus on households from marginalised communities.

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ICHD 1996/97 syllabus environmental health, water and sanitation : 33rd International Course in Health Development, September 4, 1996 - June 20, 1997 : health care training

Technical brief no. 51 : water, sanitation, and hygiene understanding

Wastewater storage and treatment reservoirs in Northeast Brazil

Performance of waste stabilization ponds in Northeast Brazil

Water quality monitoring : a practical guide to the design and implementation of freshwater quality studies and monitoring programmes

Published on: 30/12/2004

This book provides a basis for designing and implementing water quality monitoring programmes and studies of the impact of human activities on water... Read more...

Technical brief no. 47 : improving pond water

Technical brief no. 50 : sanitary surveying

Problems and issues in urban environmental management : experiences of ten best practices

Published on: 30/12/2004

This document is a synthesis of environmental problems and issues emerging out of studies of ten best practices in urban environmental management in... Read more...

Hygiene education workshop : building national consensus on the strategy for hygiene education : 24th - 27th September 1996, Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana : workshop report

L'initiative 'PHAST' : participation a la transformation de l'hygiene et de l'assainissement : une nouvelle methode de travail avec les communautes

The PHAST initiative : participatory hygiene and sanitation transformation : a new approach to working with communities

Published on: 30/12/2004

PHAST stands for Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation. Read more...

La iniciativa 'PHAST' : transformacion participativa para la higiene y el saneamiento : un nuevo enfoque para el trabajo comunitario

Groundwater protection in the Arab region

Published on: 30/12/2004

This publication was prepared as the first phase of a regional project launched by UNESCO and ACSAD, with the aim of contributing to the traditional... Read more...

Of flows and flush : resources development in the GoI/GoN cooperation programme for rural water supply and sanitation : synthesis paper

Reconstructing social capital in a poor urban settlement : the Integral Improvement Programme in Barrio San Jorge

Cement treated gunny bag drum

Netherlands assisted projects Andhra Pradesh AP III Nalgonda : phase 1 : institution development component : activity 2 : human resources development

Netherlands assisted projects - Andhra Pradesh AP III - Nalgonda - phase 1 : institution development component : activity 2 : management information system development

An experimental evaluation of potential risks to human health from parasitic nematodes in wastewaters treated in waste stabilization ponds and used for crop irrigation

The early recognition of environmental impacts

Published on: 30/12/2004

This paper describes the application of material flux analysis (MFA) to calculate the water balance for the town of Tunja in Colombia. The... Read more...

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