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As we celebrate Women's day today. Women leadership in WASH is needed and should be actively promoted. Read more...
Handpump mechanics support water user committees by repairing pumps upon breakdown. But mechanics' charges are high and inconsistent, and their access to spare parts varies. As costs and delays increase, communities become less willing to pay for repairs, and mechanics leave the business. In the... Read more...
Commissioner Eng Aaron Kabirizi discusses sub-county water boards as an approach for addressing operation and maintenance.
Read more...In a bid to enhance monitoring of rural water service delivery in Uganda, IRC/Triple-S Initiative in conjunction with the Ministry of Water and Environment undertook to develop a set of Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs). Read more...
An account of the Triple-S experience with the the use of Cognitive Edge's SenseMaker® approach to monitor changes in policy, practice and discourse... Read more...
A new and bold way of thinking is needed to change the way in which water, sanitation and hygiene services are provided. Read more...
The Mobile for Water (M4W) experiment has been undertaken as part of the IRC-led Triple-S initiative in Uganda and aimed to reduce service downtime and provide real time data on the performance of water services. Read more...
The WASHTech project may be over but the importance of choosing the right technology remains. Read more...
Toilets, trash and social status: the top 10 emergency hygiene challenges Read more...
A classic case of community managed rural water supply. Read more...
Sanitation professionals look at ways of improving public and private sanitation service delivery. Read more...
How can national governments, NGOs and donors work together to strengthen local government capacity? Read more...
It takes at least two months to repair a broken water source in rural areas of Uganda. This was revealed by a study conducted in 2012 by IRC Uganda in eight districts of Alebtong, Kitgum, Lira, Nwoya, Kabarole, Kamwenge, Kasese and Kyenjojo. The study was conducted to assess the performance of... Read more...
The success of the scheme begins with water users reporting faults by sending a text message to their area mechanic. Read more...
Paul Nyeko Ogiramoi explains how water supply and sanitation boards at local sub-county level can make community management work.
Read more...Quelles mesures seront nécessaires pour réaliser un taux d’accès de 100 % à l’eau potable – à un prix abordable – en Ouganda ? De nombreux acteurs du secteur de l’eau, l’assainissement et l’hygiène (WASH) devront se creuser la tête dans les mois à venir pour trouver une réponse à cette question... Read more...
Worldwide, traditional toilets are letting people down, with about 2.6 billion people using unsafe ones or defecating in the open. Read more...
Territorial approaches to rural water supply were a hot topic at this week's Triple-S annual meeting. Read more...
Water for People (WfP) determines that microfinance helps release public funds to reach the poorest. Read more...