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Published on: 29/04/2019

Comparing of country scores after assessments of WASH systems can be both tricky and attractive. Read more...

WASH in districts through IRC’s systems lens

Published on: 29/04/2019

This paper gives a first insight into the results of the assessments of the WASH systems done in Ethiopia, Ghana and Uganda, using the traffic-light... Read more...

A rising voice for the slums of Kampala

Published on: 15/04/2019

Kenneth Kavulu, winner of the 2018 Ton Schouten Award for WASH Storytelling used his prize earnings to create an NGO dedicated to transforming lives in slum areas. Read more...

Strong WASH systems beget reliable services

Published on: 29/03/2019

IRC has been promoting the WASH systems approach in Kabarole District for five years now. What are the emerging lessons? Read more...

Systems thinking and WASH : tools and case studies for a sustainable water supply

Published on: 18/03/2019

This book introduces practitioners, researchers, programme managers and donors to the tools and approaches that have been most successful in solving... Read more...

Launching Kabarole’s WASH master plan: why ownership matters

Published on: 18/03/2019

In Uganda we follow and support where local government leads Read more...

IRC at the Uganda Water and Environment Week 2019

Published on: 14/03/2019

The second edition of the Uganda Water and Environment Week is underway. IRC Uganda is one of the key sponsors and will be leading several sessions. Read more...

'Utilitisation'

Published on: 11/03/2019

There is no shortcut to institutional co-evolution. If we want imported technology to function, in advance of effective demand, the only way forward... Read more...

A methodology for assessment of the physical sub-system of hand pumped boreholes : initial insights

Published on: 11/03/2019

Perceived poor performance of hand pumped boreholes has been a persistent problem in Africa Read more...

System dynamics modelling as a tool for assessing rural water sustainability

Moving toward prevention : rural water maintenance and sustained service delivery

How to use learning alliances to achieve systems change at scale

Published on: 07/03/2019

This working paper sets out the thinking behind IRC's use of learning alliances, offers practical guidance on how to adopt the approach and build a... Read more...

Launching the Kabarole District master plan

Published on: 28/02/2019

The Kabarole master plan articulates the long-term (2018-2030) WASH priorities of the District to ensure safe water and sanitation for everyone. Read more...

Kabarole District WASH master plan 2018-2030

Joint effort to save river Mpanga

Published on: 14/02/2019

Presentation outlining the efforts of CSOs, NGOs and communities to stop the pollution of the river Mpanga in Kabarole District, Uganda, and to... Read more...

Civil society joint effort with local stakeholders to save river Mpanga

Published on: 13/02/2019

The Watershed consortium in Uganda led by IRC presents efforts to strengthen people's voice in water management. Read more...

Marking Global Handwashing Day 2018

Published on: 18/01/2019

The Ministry of Water and Environment in Uganda organises the annual commemoration of Global Handwashing Day. IRC Uganda Country Office was there to document the highlights. Read more...

A baseline of the strength of the WASH system in Uganda

IRC contributions to the Water Special 2018 of ViceVersa

Published on: 13/12/2018

'Approaching the last mile' and 'Around the village pump', two articles in which IRC discusses the issues around attaining SDG 6. Read more...

The ‘art’ in partnerships