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This week (19-23 January 2015), IRC will be present at the 3rd International Faecal Sludge Management (FSM3) conference in Hanoi, Vietnam to co-present a workshop on city planning for faecal sludge management. On Thursday 22 January from 14.00 – 17.30, IRC is co-organising this workshop together... Read more...
WASHCost offers a free online course for WASH sector professionals. Read more...
Together with the IRC, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands Water Partnership and the SWA secretariat, Simavi is organising an informal networking event to highlight the role of water and sanitation facilities apart from household facilities in the Sustainable Development Goals... Read more...
IRC will be co-organising and hosting the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) Country Processes Task Team (CPTT) meeting being held in The Hague, Netherlands, on the 2nd and 3rd, December, 2014 The CPTT has conducted various pieces of work in the last one year, notable among these is: the series of... Read more...
Journalists and communicators, do you want to improve your multimedia skills and deepen your understanding of how water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) issues are interconnected? IRC and RNTC are combining their expertise to offer a 3-week course in Multimedia Journalism and WASH, November 3 – 21,... Read more...
19 November has been formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly as World Toilet Day.The provision of proper toilets could save the lives of more than 200,000 children in the world, according to the UN. Today, 2.5 of the world's seven billion people, mostly in rural areas, do not... Read more...
Public finance - money derived from taxation- is critical for achieving water, sanitation and hygiene for everyone forever. But how do we get governments to prioritise it? What should (and shouldn't) it be used for? How can public finance be used effectively together with philanthropy/aid and... Read more...
Notez la date du 4e évènement IRC Le but de cette rencontre sera d’expliquer pourquoi les financements public et privé ne doivent pas être considérés comme deux solutions opposées, mais plutôt comme deux pièces complémentaires d'un même puzzle du secteur de l'eau et de l'assainissement. Les... Read more...
The Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy and Innovation, will consider drinking water supply, sanitation, hygiene and water resources in both the developing and developed worlds with a strong public health emphasis.The Conference will take place in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. IRC's... Read more...
At the 37th WEDC conference in Hanoi, Vietnam the theme is "Sustainable Water and Sanitation Service for All in a Fast Changing World". IRC and partners will be co-organising a side event and presenting a number of papers. Monday 15 September The paper Developing capacity for an integrated... Read more...
Save the date for the 3rd IRC event What is the role for NGOs and private sector within the government’s Aid and Trade agenda? This event will be co- hosted by DGIS and supported by the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP). It will focus on the implications of the Aid and Trade Agenda for... Read more...
Organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), this annual global water and development event attracts over 2,500 participants and 200 collaborating organisations from around 130 countries. Besides plenaries, seminars and side events, highlights include award ceremonies for the... Read more...
An action-oriented platform that features high-level discussions and matchmaking opportunities between the public and private sectors aimed at the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) market. Organised by : BoP Hub, MP International and Ashoka Held alongside the BoP World Convention & Expo, there will be... Read more...
Menstrual hygiene management has been noted as a challenge worldwide where women and girls are deprived of both the materials and support required to manage their period. This conference on menstrual hygiene management invites WASH sector professionals to Break the Silence: Join the Discourse on... Read more...
Invitation LUNCH Meeting Meet Dr. Mushtaque Chowdhury, BRAC Time : 12.30 – 14.00 (incl. lunch) Location : 'Glass room', gound floor, International Water House, Bezuidenhoutseweg 2, Den Haag ( directions ) Bangladesh has made tremendous progress in the field of health. It now has the highest life... Read more...
Practical tools to keep water and sanitation systems running were discussed at the 2014 WASH Sustainability Forum in Amsterdam, This was the fifth in a series of such events which bring together practitioners, policy makers and thought leaders to address challenges around sustainability and to... Read more...
IRC runs a series of events in The Hague, open to all interested parties. These series bring together professionals to network and discuss hot topics in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector. They are forward looking and multidisciplinary in nature presenting the latest thinking from governments... Read more...
The course has been developed to assist governments, NGOs, donors and individuals to plan and budget for sustainable and equitable WASH services, using a life-cycle cost approach (LCCA). The course will help participants to answer the following questions: Is my service delivery model sustainable... Read more...
IRC is convening a side session at AMCOW's Africa Water Week: Africa learning initiative The purpose of the session is to explore interest in a joint learning initiative aimed at strengthening the coherence of an Africa WASH learning agenda, reducing duplication, building on synergies and... Read more...
28 April - 24 May 2014, the Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) and the Multiple-use Water Services (MUS) Group, will be hosting a joint e-discussion. This e-discussion aims to improve understanding among water practitioners of the Multiple-Use Services approach and explore how this links with issues... Read more...
This is a bilingual seminar on Monitoring the decentralised delivery of WASH services in rural areas and small towns in West Africa in Ouagagoudou, Burkina Faso organised by IRC and pS-Eau. Designed in priority for stakeholders working in collaboration with local governments, this seminar will be... Read more...
