John is Director of IRCs Global Programme and a member of the senior management team. IRC's Global Programme generates and uses evidence - working through partnerships - to drive change at scale in the systems that ultimately deliver water, sanitation and hygiene services at country and local levels.
John is a Briton and European, working from Lodz in Poland where he lives with his family. He has worked for IRC since 2005 and between 2016 and 2019 he was the country director in Ethiopia. He currently represents IRC in the Sanitation and Water for All led Heads of State Initiatives, the executive committee of the Agenda for Change, the Influence team for the One For Alliance, UN-water and the board of the Millennium Water Alliance.
A story on home hygiene presenting "Mama Badluck" and "Clean Sophie", to teach rural mothers some basic ways to combat germs in... Read more...
The Netherlands Assisted Projects (NAP) form an ongoing programme that comprises the provision of sustainable water and sanitation services in about... Read more...
This workshop was organized to learn about and discuss participatory approaches to research in agriculture and nutrition. The objectives of the... Read more...
This manual aims to bring together -in one document- descriptions and ordering information about all the currently available manuals and guides on... Read more...
Video is an attempt to break the cultural taboes around the issue of human excreta disposal. Midas Dekker, a Dutch writer on animal behaviour,... Read more...
As a follow-up to the publication "Community water supply: the handpump option", this report describes the results of handpump research and... Read more...
This working paper examines household environmental problems in the Accra Metropolitan Area (AMA) of Ghana. Accra is the major industrial growth... Read more...
This report is a comprehensive overview of Kenya's water sector, based primarily on literature. The National Water Sector Policy has as its objective... Read more...
The Benin Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project was a joint effort of USAID, the government of the Republic of Benin, UNICEF and the Peace Corps. Read more...