Equitable access to safe water and sanitation remains one of the major development challenges in many sub-Saharan African communities, and Tenkodogo, in Burkina Faso’s Centre-East region, is no exception. While progress has been made in recent years, the situation remains concerning, with... Read more...
La première année du projet financé par l’Union européenne et exécuté par IRC et Oxfam a été marquée par des progrès significatifs dans l'amélioration des services d'eau et d'assainissement dans la région du Centre-Ouest du Burkina Faso. Read more...
The Agenda for Change meeting in Bamako, Mali, held from November 12th to 14th, 2024, brought together members from across the Sahel region (Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso) to discuss and identify collaborative activities for strengthening WASH systems. Read more...
Ceci est un rapport d'un atelier de l'Agenda pour le changement sur la création d'une synergie autour des systèmes WASH dans la région du Sahel. Read more...
L'atelier Agenda for Change à Bamako a réuni des experts et partenaires pour renforcer les systèmes WASH dans le Sahel, en mettant en avant la collaboration régionale, le leadership gouvernemental et des approches innovantes pour garantir un accès universel et durable à l'eau, l'assainissement et l... Read more...
This blog outlines the Burkinabè experience with the complexity of turning political promises into sustainable outcomes. Read more...
Building on the success of the 2020-2022 project, the European Union has extended its collaboration with IRC Burkina through a €3.8 million initiative running until 2027. This blog explores the synergies between the two projects and highlights the ongoing journey towards achieving SDG 6 in Burkina... Read more...
This blog delves into the key concepts, obstacles, and potential solutions for improving local public action in water supply Read more...
This blog was republished with permission from Sanitation and Water For All On October 28, 2012, I was in New York to present the annual report to the UN General Assembly in my capacity as the UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation. New Yorkers will remember... Read more...
L'accès à l'eau est un droit pour tous. Et si nous prenions un moment pour faire le point sur ce qui fonctionne et ce qui reste à améliorer ? À Kornaka, IRC Niger a réuni les autorités locales et les acteurs du secteur pour une revue sectorielle, avec un objectif clair : transformer l'accès à l'eau... Read more...
Key findings of the 2020 Bangladesh National WASH Accounts were shared and discussed during a Stockholm World Water Week 2024 session Read more...
No better timing for this story than the first day of the school term Read more...
The purpose of this SDG6 +5 review was to undertake an inventory of existing institutional monitoring systems and their ability to track SDG 6.1 and... Read more...
Implementing a pro-poor WASH strategy in Bangladesh and setting up community-based service monitoring for sustainability Read more...
Almost 4 million people in 93 communes in Burkina Faso benefited from the project "Strengthening communal capacities to manage water, sanitation and hygiene" Read more...
Près de 4 millions d'habitants issus de 93 communes du Burkina Faso ont bénéficié du projet de « renforcement des capacités des municipalités du Burkina Faso dans la gouvernance de l'eau potable, de l'hygiène et de l'assainissement » Read more...
WASH facilities, services, and governance in Ethiopia were improved. Community engagement and strategic planning ensure sustainability. Read more...
Over the past 15 years, a Cambodian NGO has successfully implemented a community-driven bottled water initiative in rural communities. There are,... Read more...
Efficient tracking of water and sanitation sector financial data. Read more...
