As we (re)discover groundwater this World Water Day, let's not just look under our feet and think about the resource that lies down there. Read more...
Asutifi North District is doing a pilot study on conducting smart tests. Read more...
Reporting back on the radio to the public on progress made around water and sanitation in Asutifi North District. Read more...
The drive for reaching SDG 6 has created a big demand from private safe water businesses to help governments supply safe water. Read more...
IRC Ghana joins the sector minister and partners to unveil the revised national water policy. Read more...
WHO launches guidelines for drinking-water quality and sanitary inspection Read more...
Nation states at the 2023 UN Water Conference in New York including Uganda made a collective pledge as the international community to restrict the use of lead in drinking water supply systems. But this pledge is not yet known globally, regionally and locally. Read more...
Empowering young women to become the water managers of the future in India Read more...
A climate resilient WASH learning platform has been established in Ziway-Shalla sub-basin in Ethiopia Read more...
Making the case for affordable safe drinking water in Kabarole, Uganda Read more...
Bongo is one of the driest regions in Ghana. The district is in a rocky zone where 103,000 people live in small towns and rural communities. The groundwater in the region has a high fluoride contents which is bad for teeth and bones. In 2015, the District Assembly started to replace the wells by... Read more...
In the wake of Hurricane Eta, IRC and Water For People support government appeal and call for immediate action to restore a decade's worth of water and sanitation development in Honduras Read more...
Report of a webinar organised by the SuSanA India chapter, WaterAid India, IRC and the India Sanitation Coalition. Read more...
Bongo district in the Upper East Region of Ghana became known throughout Ghana for the quality of its water –for the wrong reason. The district is a global hotspot for fluoride concentration and water from some wells was damaging the health of its population. Read more...
During a Watershed field trip, a community leader experiences a lightbulb moment. Read more...
Bringing together research with policy, practice and networking events. The 2019 Water and Health Conference: Where Science Meets Policy, organised by the Water Institute at UNC explores drinking water supply, sanitation, hygiene and water resources in both the developing and developed worlds with... Read more...
Conference Theme: "Quest for Water Security: Quantity, Quality and Equity". Read more...
Since my first post about some first-hand experience of running a WASH business within the Ethiopian business framework I've been wondering how much of the challenges is due to being a foreign business. Maybe the thought occurred to a few readers. Read more...
A networking event on 9 October 2018 for water and environmental professionals in The Hague. Read more...
The main purpose of this report is to reflect with key stakeholders involved in trying to scale up HWTS in Ghana (as part of the Safe Water Phase II) on what happened. Read more...