Key messages: communities manage!, communities will pay . . . . . . a little and communities require significant ongoing support, whilst recognising that national research capacity-building is an important output of development aid funded research – with significant resource implications.
| Title | Community management of rural water supply systems : research brief |
| Publication Type | Briefing Note |
| Year of Publication | 2016 |
| Authors | Franceys, R |
| Pagination | 2 p. |
| Date Published | 08/2016 |
| Publisher | IRC, Cranfield University and DFAT Australian Aid |
| Place Published | The Hague, The Netherlands |
| Publication Language | English |
| Abstract | The aim of the 'Community Water plus' research project has been to give DFAT Australian Aid, other donors, IFIs and low-income country governments the evidence base to determine and justify the investment and ongoing resources needed to support community rural water services in low-income countries over the long-term. This briefing note presents the main research findings and suggestions for further research |
| Citation Key | 82027 |