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Des centaines de milliers d'Africains se joindront à des personnes du monde entier pour agir en vue d'appeler à la fin de la crise de l'eau et de l'assainissement à l'occasion du 20ème anniversaire de la Journée mondiale de l'eau le vendredi 22 mars. Read more...
Our online course is free.... Now what is the cost of failure? The delivery of sustainable and equitable services requires that financial systems are set up to build, operate, repair and renew a water, sanitation or hygiene system through its entire cycle of use. This is the 'life cycle' at the... Read more...
Several frameworks for assessing sustainable water and sanitation services have been developed over the last couple of years—some upon request from development partners to monitor their projects, some by research organisations, and some by implementing agencies. Often these frameworks monitor the... Read more...
On 7 February 2013, international development partners discussed and analysed during an e-discussion the Triple-S Qualitative Document Analysis (QDA) reports. Participants generally found the QDA reports to be an important and welcomed piece of evidence-based research which effectively draws... Read more...
Water and sanitation facilities: a service provider is needed for day-to-day administration. Read more...
Based on national standards, the 7 boreholes and 3 standpipes in the village of Komsilga, Burkina Faso, are sufficient to supply water to 3,600 people. Since only 1,500 people live in the village, you might think that they had water in abundance. Read more...
Comment mesurer la qualité du service d'eau fourni aux usagers? Combien coûte la fourniture d'un service de base, qu'il soit assuré par une PMH ou via une AEPS? Read more...
“Because Improve International is not an implementer of WASH projects, we don’t necessary “use” LCCA directly. We focus on curating good ideas and useful evidence to help the sector improve its work towards facilitating sustainable WASH services for generations. So in this way, we certainly promote... Read more...
Réunis à Ouagadougou, les 13 et 14 février 2013, dans le cadre de la revue annuelle conjointe, du Programme nationale d’approvisionnement en eau potable et assainissement (PN/AEPA), une trentaine de participants a réfléchi sur l’amélioration des services d’eau en milieu rural et semi-urbain. Read more...
L’épidémie de choléra qui sévit au Niger a fait selon les experts plus de 3000 victimes en 2012 principalement dans la région de Tillabéry. Ce nombre élevé de victimes est dû essentiellement à la consommation de l’eau souillée et aux … Read more...
« Chers tous, Dans le souci de mieux préparer l’atelier final de la revue conjointe du PN/AEPA et du PAGIRE prévu du 26 au 29 Mars 2013, le président du comité de coordination invite tous les acteurs du secteur eau-assainissement désireux de faire une communication à cet atelier à manifester leur... Read more...
Après une première édition plébiscitée en mars 2011 (800 participants, 22 débats et événements parallèles, 25 stands tenus par une centaine de professionnels), le Forum DEFIS SUD 2 vous invite à découvrir les acteurs de la ville du Sud et … Read more...
IRC contribuye a proyecto proyecto dirigido a proveer servicios sostenibles de agua en La Paz. Read more...
Les activités de WA-WASH se déroulent au : Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger et Ghana. Read more...
Join IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre and the Institute of Development Studies for a day of learning and reflection on improving service delivery in the rural water and sanitation sector. The aim of this one-day event is to introduce the key concepts of service delivery including the... Read more...
La Facilité africaine de l’Eau (FAE) a octroyé en ce début d’année 2013 un don de 1,1 million d’euros à la commune de Sèmè-Podji, au Bénin, pour la gestion et l’exploitation des boues vidange. Le programme devrait profiter à de nombreux agriculteurs et environ 1 million d’habitants. Read more...
Over a ten-year period, the Government of Uganda implemented a transparent and consolidative approach to monitoring. Read the report from the Rural Water Supply Network to learn lessons and challenges from the Ugandan context. Download here . Read more...
In 2011, Triple-S Uganda commissioned a study to assess the use of the DIM by different stakeholders at district level. Read more...
How to learn more about the Sustainable Services at Scale initiative in Mozambique. Read more...
WASHCost research tells that current water systems in four countries are failing to meet more than half of the populations’ needs. Current practice in the WASH sector is expensive and provides low value for money. Key findings from the WASHCost project are presented in Working Paper 8: Applying a... Read more...