The same capacities that help us adapt to COVID-19 can be used to face climate change. Read more...
Black Lives Matter. IRC and its staff has been moved and inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement that started in the US and has spread globally. The extraordinary articulation of injustice, demand for action and self-organisation of the Black Lives Matter movement in response to the death of... Read more...
The impact of COVID-19 has been unprecedented on all areas of peoples lives globally, on a scale barely imagined only a few months ago. From the ever growing infection rates and death toll as the virus travelled around the world, to the light it shined on the huge disparities of impact on different... Read more...
20 consortia advance to next round of the Power of Voices investment programme Read more...
Providing water and sanitation services to people who live in rural areas or informal settlements or simply aren’t connected to pipes is a complex business. Needlessly so. Social distancing? Queuing for water in Sahel Region of Burkina Faso. Photo: IRC Burkina Faso Read more...
Perspectives of a WASH systems advocate and watcher. Using a simple handwashing device in Bongo, Ghana. Photo: IRC Ghana Read more...
Through source security, service provision and waste management, the state of Bihar has used a holistic approach to ensure sustainability of services. Read more...
Two major development players simultaneously publish papers supporting a more 'systems' based approach. Read more...
Last week, the Para Todos, Por Siempre (Everyone, Forever) initiative presented its results over 2019. It led me to reflect on the good, the bad and the ugly of our experiences with monitoring in Honduras. Read more...
The global community has a decade to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals – can we? Read more...
IRC has worked for over four decades in India and will continue to do so as outlined in our latest strategy. Read more...
The IRC WASH team in Ethiopia believes it is vital and urgent to strengthen the systems that deliver WASH services. Read more...
Why is an organisation that believes in systems strengthening joining #GivingTuesday? Because effective philanthropy can be a force for lasting change. Read more...
Our mission is to help the Government of Burkina Faso meet its 2030 SDG commitment. Read more...
So what are we talking about? #GivingTuesday Read more...
The award has taken me back to my experiences with WASH as an eleven-year-old girl. Read more...
IRC is delighted to announce that we are working together with Global Citizen for their upcoming festival in New York on Saturday 28 September 2019. Read more...
Two new UN reports show where we are and where it is we want to get to; now it's time to step up national leadership. Read more...
How a blending of service delivery models and finance within a district may hold the solution to financing safe water supplies for everyone. Read more...