IRC at Stockholm World Water Week 2011
New IRC functionalities and other activities at 2011 Stockholm World Water Week.
"Investing in WASH communication pays back ten times"
30 Aug 11
Our Striking Communication side event was live streamed and the quote from Nepal “Take a pee, get one rupee” made it into the final plenary at the Stockholm World Water Week on 26 August 2011. Investing in WASH communication pays back ten times, Neil MacLeod, Head Water and Sanitation, Department of Water and Sanitation, Durban, South Africa showed in his presentation.
Shit business is a serious business
23 Aug 11
Examples from Ghana and Southern India on making money from shit triggered an interesting discussion at a lunch side event A Business Perspective on the Recycling of Human Waste on 23 August 2011 at Stockholm World Water Week. It was convened by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), IFAD, Waste Enterprises Ltd from Ghana, and IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre.
Stockholm World Water Cube 2011
19 Aug 11
National Geographic described it as one of the highlights of the 2010 World Water Week in Stockholm. Now the WaterCube team lands for the third year running, with its Flip and mobile phone camcorders, distinctive white cube studio and unique rapid-fire interviews, shared online. WaterCube is a joint venture between Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), IRC Interntional Water and Sanitation Centre and Akvo.org. See the trailers and watch content throughout the event at www.watercube.tv
Side event Striking WASH Communication: Urban Water in Depth
18 Aug 11
Event type: Side Event Date: 23 August
Time: 17:45 - 18:45
Convenor: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), The UN-Water Decade Programme on Advocacy and Communication (UNW-DPAC) and Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC)
Room: K11
Three reasons to tell us a story about rural water supply
18 Aug 11
Visitors on our stand are also invited to share a story with their views on WASH services that last. Three reasons to tell us a story about rural water supply.
New IRC functionalities at 2011 Stockholm World Water Week
18 Aug 11
IRC will flag new functionalities for users of E-Source news and features service, including My Source options at the IRC stand EH 03:38 during the 2011 Stockholm World Water Week. Users of our online WASHDoc library database can benefit from new functions such as saving your search results for the future and exporting your selected list for copying into a Word document.
