IRC Symposium 2010
The IRC Symposium 2010, 'Pumps, Pipes and Promises: Costs, Finances and Accountability for Sustainable WASH Services' addressed the intersecting issues of costing, financing and accountability in WASH service delivery. Participants shared views on twitter or in the IRC Symposium 2010 blog.
Building a social movement against corruption in the WASH sector
Much needed resources for WASH services are lost when corruption at all levels of the service delivery chain fails to be acknowledged. Interrogating how corruption is manifested at all levels and recognising that it is merely not an issue of the 'developing south' are important steps.
Are sustainable services the new paradigm?
A paradigm shift is a kind of revolution in the head – and a shift to co-ordinated and sustainable services with a comprehensive district-wide plan would be huge change for the better. So is this a paradigm shift, asks Triple-S director, Ton Schouten.
Dear policy maker - it’s very complicated!
Researchers need to give policy makers clear information so that they can make decisions - but too often, they convey a message, "This is very complicated".
