Africa
Wikipedia: Water supply and sanitation by country
05 Jun 08
The countries covered so far include: Benin, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda, Yemen and Zambia. Articles describe institutional and financial aspects of water supply and sanitation sectors (inputs), as well as the benefits provided to users (outputs). Articles use a similar structure in order to facilitate comparisons. Articles focus on access, water use, service quality, institutional responsibility (service provision, policy and regulation, past changes in the institutional structure and recent developments), tariffs, cost recovery, investments and financing.
WSSCC country pages
25 Sep 07
Country pages by the Water and Sanitation Collaborative Council providing information on the WASH coalitions and their contact persons, as well as other WASH initiatives per country. Includes countries from Africa, Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe.The Council focuses on regional and national level advocacy and coalition building for increased action, collaboration and political will for WASH issues.
Status review of sixteen African countries (large PDF file!)
22 Feb 07
Getting Africa on track to meet the MDGS on water and sanitation : a status review of sixteen African countries by AMCOW et al. (2006)
Overview of Benin, Burkina Faso, DRC, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Read more for reference info and short description
WELL Country Notes
11 Aug 06
Country Notes prepared by partners of WELL resource centre for water, sanitation and environmental health. So far country notes are included on East Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and India. Each Note takes up specific national and regional themes and issues around some of the topics of the WELL global Briefing Notes: the MDGs on poverty, education, child health, gender, HIV/AIDS, environmental sustainability, and capacity building.
UNICEF WES country profiles
11 Aug 06
One page country profiles, including a summary of the water and sanitation status and coverage in some of the countries where UNICEF works, and information on UNICEF's sector support programmes. Developed by the Water, Environment and Sanitation (WES) section of UNICEF.
Repertoire des personnes et organismes ressources du pS-Eau
28 Jul 04
Provides contact details of organisations and individuals in the water sector worldwide (in French).
Africa South of Sahara
InterWATER contact details and short descriptions of water and sanitation sector organisations based in Africa.
