Poland + 1 more
Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA), along with other forms of abuse, have a long history of occurring in settings where vulnerable individuals travel, reside or receive services. Yet, estimates of...
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Evaluating WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programmes traditionally involves measuring tangible outputs - such as infrastructure delivered - alongside service-level outcomes and long-term health...
ACCRA, Aug. 28, 2024 – The President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, today signed a historic Presidential Compact on Water Sanitation and Hygiene, as part of the...
Abstract After introducing Ethiopia's WASH sector challenges and trends, the plan describes IRC Ethiopia's vision and strategy which draws from IRC and Water For People's joint framework -...
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STOCKHOLM, AUG. 21, 2023 – In a major stride to ensure universal access to water and sanitation, the governments of Malawi and South Sudan today announced the launch of Presidential Compacts on Water...
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NEW YORK, 22 March 2023 – On the sidelines of the UN Water Conference, African Heads of State committed to five new Presidential Compacts which will accelerate access to water and sanitation...
London, UK, October 21, 2021 — New research released today by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI shows that COVID-19 has significantly compounded the...
2. Résumé et actions prioritaires La position des forces de sécurité de Fitiné, localité située dans les zones insulaires au Sud de Bol, a été la cible d’attaque d’un groupe armé non étatique dans la...
Mozambique + 2 more
As local and international NGOs respond to the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Idai across Southeastern Africa, online Q&A forum KnowledgePoint is on-hand to provide free, fast, expert...
Résumé de l’évaluation et actions prioritaires Après les missions d’évaluation multisectorielle dans les sous-préfectures de Kaïga Kindjiria et Liwa, Daboua, Ngouboua, celle effectuée dans la...
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Capacity Self Assessments help organisations achieve their goals Carmen da Silva Wells Improving the performance of the WASH sector to achieve services for life requires change within organisations...
At IRC, we believe that turning on a working tap should not be a surprise or cause for celebration. We believe in a world where water, sanitation and hygiene are fundamental services that everyone is...
Introduction The implementation of sanitation and hygiene programmes, let alone the setup of effective rural sanitation services in West-Africa are facing tremendous challenges, as low coverage rates...
he first Unclogging the Blockages conference took place in Kampala, Uganda from Feb 18-20, 2014 with the aim of putting on the table some of the major challenges facing the scale up of sustainable...
Introduction Aid effectiveness is about improving the quality of aid and its impact on development and as such on the socio‐economic, political and environmental living conditions of people and their...
Later on 22 July 2011 we visit two ecological toilet blocks on the Kigali highway that turn out not to be hygienic at all. Our first stop is just outside the Rulindo District headquarter in the...
When we enter the Rwangala village to find out how the Community Hygiene Club works in practice we see a large group of women in white WaterAid T-shirts wave goodbye to a leaving bus with...
Overview Introduction The objective of this compilation is to strengthen the capacity of organisations to design and deliver effective hygiene promotion programs leading to the improved health of...
Objective In 2010, there were two important regional meetings held resulting in consensus from stakeholders and two joint commitments; the Nepalgunj Commitment and the Surkhet Declaration. The...
Introduction WASH in schools is globally recognised as a key intervention to promote children's right to health and clean environment and to influence a generational change in health promotion...
