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Why All Systems Connect?

Published on: 28/02/2023

A country that lifts its people out of poverty needs to connect the systems for financing health, climate and social justice, with water, sanitation and hygiene Read more...

End of year message for 2022

Published on: 19/12/2022

Season's greetings Read more...

A significant milestone on a long, shared journey

Published on: 21/06/2022

The added value of the SWA Jakarta Sector Ministers' Meeting Read more...

How a systems approach can help us deliver SDG 6

Published on: 16/04/2022

Why are we headed for failure and what can we do about it? IRC's proof of concept galvanises and empowers local political leadership. Read more...

IRC management response to the Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Baseline Report

Published on: 08/02/2022

IRC is sharing the review on its Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) performance conducted by Triple C Advisory Read more...

Hope for a watershed moment

Published on: 29/10/2021

What colour smoke will emerge from this year's COP26? Read more...

Thank you

Published on: 30/12/2020

What a year its been! 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...

Power of Voices - next round announced

Published on: 02/06/2020

20 consortia advance to next round of the Power of Voices investment programme Read more...

Navigating WASH complexity through collective action

Published on: 19/05/2020

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...

A message from the CEO

Published on: 20/03/2020

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...

When the clock stops

Published on: 21/01/2020

The global community has a decade to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals – can we? Read more...

Give a man a fish ….

Published on: 27/11/2019

Why is an organisation that believes in systems strengthening joining #GivingTuesday? Because effective philanthropy can be a force for lasting change. Read more...

Strong systems : making water and sanitation for everyone, everywhere and forever a reality

Published on: 07/10/2019

Listen to IRC's Patrick Moriarty keynote speech delivered at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium 12 March 2019. Read more...

A GLAAS half full?

Published on: 11/09/2019

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...

It's all about the blend

Published on: 15/08/2019

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...

It takes a system (to deliver WASH services)

Published on: 18/06/2019

Keynote presentation on why networking and collective action are essential to systems change Read more...

Promoting the system

Published on: 14/05/2019

Bringing effective and decisive political leadership to bear on WASH requires that we expose the system; making it visible and actionable to those with power. IRC's new campaign aims to do just that. Read more...