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.
This publication aims to be a guide to what has been learned about providing sanitation coverage for both rural and urban low-income communities, and... Read more...
This volume builds on the theme of participation in development through communication in meaningful and culturally specific ways. Read more...
This book aims to provide a state-of-the-art review of practice in the collection of rainwater. Read more...
This book examines the roots of freshwater pollution - urbanization, industrialization and intensive farming - supported by case studies from the... Read more...
This publication is the result of a survey of eighty-nine micro-enterprises and cooperatives in seven countries in Latin America (Bolivia, Brazil,... Read more...
Many of the worst features of urban poverty in the Third World are environmental: poor access to safe water, unsanitary conditions, smoky kitchens,... Read more...
The dominant water resources issues and the principles and practices proven effective in dealing with the issues have been placed in four categories... Read more...
The 1992 UNCED Earth Summit concluded that the environmental problems of the world's growing population need attention; however, the 1993 Ford... Read more...
Over the last 15 years, Sweden has contributed about SEK 500 million for relief and rehabilitation to Cambodia. This report evaluates Swedish... Read more...
This paper seeks to extend the understanding of the urban environmental agenda and to provide a method for setting local priorities and formulating... Read more...