Director | IRC Sahel & IRC Africa Hub
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Juste is an expert in the governance of water, sanitation and hygiene services. He has two decades of professional experience in West Africa, particularly in Francophone countries. He is currently the director of IRC Burkina Faso and the director of IRC's regional programme in Africa.
Juste's ambition is to transform the water, sanitation and hygiene sector from inefficient systems at regional, national and local levels into strong government-led systems capable of delivering universal and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services in poor countries by 2030 (SDG6.)
He focuses on building or strengthening governance systems at both local and central government and regional intergovernmental levels. His work involves generating, testing and advising on governance solutions for key stakeholders.
WASH master plans have asked districts to do more than they could structurally deliver. Read more...
This blog is not a global diagnosis. It is grounded in the African context, which has been my professional focus for two decades. Read more...
A call to partners for impactful collaboration in Tenkodogo for achieving universal access to water and sanitation services. Read more...
L'accès équitable à l'eau potable et à l'assainissement reste l'un des défis majeurs de développement dans de nombreuses communes d'Afrique subsaharienne, et Tenkodogo, dans la région du Centre-Est du Burkina Faso, ne fait pas exception. Si des avancées ont été réalisées ces dernières années, la... Read more...
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...
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 is the story of how a bold experiment in delegation and collaboration turned WASH despair into a beacon of hope Read more...
In 2023, IRC Burkina, supported by UNICEF, experimented with a delegated management model in two pilot schools, aiming to delegate toilet management... Read more...
Quels sont les principaux goulots d'étranglement des systèmes à résoudre pour parvenir à un accès universel aux services WASH d'ici 2030. Read more...
What key systems bottlenecks need to be addressed to achieve universal access to WASH services by 2030. Read more...
What would happen if we outlawed and started to punish open air defecation in Burkina Faso? Read more...
On Friday 29 June 2012, WASH sector professionals and journalists gathered at Sidwaya ( Hebdo newspaper from Ouagadougou) for the Fourth Round of discussions on water – Palabres d’eau. With Abu-bakr Adiz, Director General of Editions Sidwaya, serving as the activity’s Chairperson, attendees... Read more...
