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Mapping European Aid to Africa: Summary of findings of the EUWI-AWG aid mapping exercise
27 May 08
A mapping exercise was conducted to obtain an overview of how the European Union Member States and the European Commission are allocating current and future official development assistance (ODA) to Africa among water supply, sanitation & hygiene and Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). The exercise takes into account the proportion of aid allocated to infrastructure against aid directed to sustainability components, as well as issues related to the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness, alignment and harmonisation.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
IRC wishes everyone a merry Christmas and a happy and healthy new year.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
IRC wishes everyone a merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year.
Multiple Use Systems programme kicks off in South Africa
Multiple-use water supply systems that aim at providing families with between 50 – 200 litres per capita per day, provide important new opportunities for tackling poverty. An international five-year programme involving a wide range of partners has been launched.
New IRC and KfW title helps in achieving the MDGs for water and sanitation
This title is published together with the German Development Bank (KfW) and is available on-line. This book provides useful insight into how the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are monitored for water and sanitation. It identifies challenges that need to be addressed and then formulates recommendations for further action.
New IRC publication: The Joy of Learning
This guide is meant for teachers and others who want to design participatory learning activities on hygiene and sanitation. It is divided into two parts: theory and lesson plans. The lesson plans are organised into three sections: hygiene (including personal and food hygiene), sanitation and water.
Read more or download TP45_Joy_05.pdf (2.0 MB)
New IRC title: Linking Water Supply and Poverty Alleviation
Rarely do women get an opportunity to be involved in the design and operation of domestic water supply projects for their productive uses of water and time, as shown in Gujarat, India.
New publication: Beyond construction - use by all
Papers presented in a 3-day learning and sharing workshop on sanitation and hygiene, from 29-31 January 2008, in Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. These papers are published in a joint publication called Beyond construction: use by all, by WaterAid and IRC with a foreword by Jon Lane - Executive Director of the WSSCC.
The publication can be downloaded as one single document and as separate files covering one paper each.
New publication: Local Initiatives for Better Hygiene - four case studies from Asia
This publication contains four case studies from Asia in which the authors have analysed initiatives in their own countries that aimed to improve hygiene behaviour in individual communities. The prime purpose of this publication is to present readers with experiences and analyses that may help them to improve their own approaches and to offer encouragement to those wanting to initiate hygiene promotion activities at community level.
Read more or download OP43_Hyg_07.pdf (1.4 MB)
New publication: Partnerships in the water and sanitation sector
This TOP offers a broad overview of partnerships as applied in the water and sanitation sector.
Read more or download TOP18_Partner_07.pdf (986.8 kB)

