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Stop being a neo-liberal and embrace the sanitation system

Published on: 13/11/2019

Sanitation is chronically underfunded, perhaps that’s because we’re not asking for money in the right way or from the right source. Read more...

A toilet’s place? part of a sanitation system

Published on: 15/11/2017

World Toilet Day should really be World Sanitation Systems Day! Read more...

Celebrating 41 years of Cor at IRC

Published on: 18/09/2024

For the September 2024 issue of Amplify, we celebrate the retirement of its long-time compiler and editor, Cor Dietvorst, at the end of a Stakhanovite 41-year career! In doing so, we acknowledge the remarkable contributions he has made to IRC and the WASH sector. As the testimonials and links below... Read more...

Citywide inclusive sanitation: applying systems thinking

Published on: 18/03/2020

Two major development players simultaneously publish papers supporting a more 'systems' based approach. Read more...

Happy World Toilet Day

Published on: 14/11/2018

Let's focus on who pays for what all along the sanitation service delivery chain. Read more...

Similitudes et dissemblance entre téléphone mobile et toilette

Published on: 17/09/2015

«Dans les pays en voie de développement, le téléphone mobile est accessible à tous ; – le secteur de l'assainissement pourrait prendre exemple de cette réalité. » Le fait que ce mythe de développement intégral ait été incontesté voire largement supporté lors de la session portant intensification de... Read more...