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WaterSanitationHygiene.org Community update

Highlights on the WaterSanitationHygiene.org website May 2011.

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Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 30, 2011 at 8:14 — No Comments

bRAINstorming 2011 June

Our newsletter focuses on the activities in Rainwater Harvesting, field of the

International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance (IRHA) and its partners. 

The IRHA Newsletter n°38 - May 2011…

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Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 30, 2011 at 8:12 — No Comments

WASHplus Issue 8 May 13, 2011 | Focus on WASH and Urban Issues

This WASHplus Update contains recently published journal articles and reports on urban water and sanitation issues. Included are studies on the management of solid wastes, land tenure and water access, health behavior in Kibera, etc. A March 2011 World Bank report estimates…
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Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 27, 2011 at 12:56 — No Comments

WASHPlus Issue 9 May 20, 2011 | Focus on Financing

This WASHplus Update contains recently published studies and reports that discuss various aspects of financing for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs. Topics include microfinance, cost recovery, water pricing, a review of donor and national sector investments and other issues. Also included are links to websites that focus on financing for the WASH sector. 

REPORTS 

  • Attempting the Production of Public Goods through…
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Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 23, 2011 at 8:00 — 1 Comment

SEND - West Africa

SEND-West Africa is a consolidation of three autonomous national non-governmental organisations: SEND-Ghana, SEND-Liberia and SEND-Sierra Leone with each country programme guided by an independent strategic plan. SEND became operational in Ghana in 1998; Liberia in 2004; and Sierra-Leone in 2007. Informed by the marked differences in the political and economic contexts of these countries, each country programme has separate management and programming strategies to respond effectively to the…

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Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 16, 2011 at 12:35 — No Comments

IWSD newsletter 2001 #1

Please find attached our 1st issues of the 2011 Water Voice newsletter.

Regards, Marjory Kusotera-Dzapata

Information Officer, Institute of Water and Sanitation Development

7 Maasdorp Avenue, Alexandra Park

Box MP422, Mount Pleasant, Harare, ZIMBABWE

Tel / Fax: 263-4-735035, 799049/50


Added by Jaap Pels Global on May 16, 2011 at 11:27 — No Comments

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The tricky business of what is considered “evidence” in WASH

Judging by the number of posts on Twitter, evidence for decision making seems to be a hot topic at the moment not only in the WASH sector but more broadly in the development realm. DFID, the British bilateral cooperation agency has published the latest “Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – evidence paper”. I agree generally with the broad lines of the conclusions about what we still need to know to do our jobs in the sector better, but it was with utter disbelief that I read what is considered “evidence” in the report and what is discarded as not being “sufficient evidence”.

Seminar on Multiple Use Water Services in the context of Dutch policy and practice

This seminar will bring together the expertise of Dutch organisations on multiple use water services (MUS) in the context of Dutch policy and practice. It will include experiences from arid to humid environments, relating to policy development, capacity building, water infrastructure development, water resources management, sanitation and re-use of waste and wastewater, especially from East Africa.

International Conference on Water, Wastewater

Organised by the Civil Engineering Department of Bangalore University. Topics include: Planning for Sustainable Water Solutions; Water Quality & Health; Water Management & Policy; and Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Technologies.

WASH Conference 2014

The theme for this week-long event is "Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Everyone, Everywhere", with sub-themes: Equitable access, universal services; Achieving health outcomes with WASH; and Sustaining services and outcomes. 

WSA signs up with Malaysian company for technical support on sanitation

Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indah Water for technical know-how and consultancy services in sewerage management in African countries. WSA selected the Malaysian company “to be in a technical committee formed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to propose immediate, medium- and long-term solutions for sanitation services in WSA member countries”.

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