Isoko Y’Ubuzima Newsletter and Year 1 Summary
Isoko y’Ubuzima is a WASH USAID-funded project implemented by Water For People in Rwanda. This is a summary of the achievements after year 1 of activities implementation.
Read MoreRwanda Summary of Key Achievements 2020 – 2021
2021 was a year filled with wins: we brought safe water and improved hygiene and sanitation services to thousands of people in the districts of Gicumbi, Karongi, Rulindo, and Kicukiro. Thanks to our collaborative efforts with the central and district leaders, businesses and communities, we have seen continuous increase in levels of service across our…
Read MoreCambio Climático, GRH y ASH: Perfil de País de Ruanda
Un estudio de caso del equipo de Water For People Ruanda sobre los riesgos relacionados con el cambio climático, el impacto en GRH y ASH, y las estrategias de mitigación y adaptación implementadas en los municipios socios.
Read MoreClimate Change, WRM, and WASH: Rwanda Country Case
A case study from the Water For People Rwanda team on the risks related to climate change, the impact on WRM and WASH, and the mitigation and adaptation strategies implemented in partner districts.
Read MoreWeaving Together WASH and WRM: Scaling Successful Approaches
On 15 April, the Millennium Water Alliance and The Nature Conservancy hosted a virtual learning event focused scaling WASH and Water Resources Management approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa. Featured speakers included Tiana Zo Rakotoarisoa from CARE Madagascar, Manjaka Razafinjato from Sandandrano, and Eugene Dusingizumuremyi from Water For People Rwanda. The event was facilitated by Denis Macharia…
Read MoreRwanda 2020 Summary Report
2020 was a year like no other. This year marked our 12th year of work in Rwanda: a journey that brought water, hygiene and sanitation services to thousands of people across the districts of Rulindo, Kicukiro and Gicumbi. This report provides a quick summary of key achievements made between October 2019 and September 2020.
Read MoreFinancing Sanitation: Promoting Sanitation as a Business for Improved and Affordable Services
An article from the Water For People Rwanda team on supporting the creation of the Association of Sludge Emptiers in Rwanda to help professionalize and strengthen the sector, making it easier to reduce the regulatory barriers, and linking households and sanitation entrepreneurs to financial institutions to finance small scale sanitation initiatives and access credit for…
Read MoreResponse to COVID-19 in Rwanda
This article was published in a Rwanda-based magazine and explores the work of Water For People in Rwanda to respond to the COVID-19 crisis and efforts to help communities continue to access safe water and sanitation services amidst the pandemic.
Read MoreStrengthening Community Defense Against COVID-19 in Rwanda
This article was published in a Rwanda-based magazine and explores the work of Water For People in Rwanda to respond to the COVID-19 crisis and efforts to help communities continue to access safe water and sanitation services amidst the pandemic.
Read MoreThe Rulindo Challenge Program: Lessons Learnt
In 2010, Water For People embarked on a new, unique, and ambitious Program to bring reliable water and sanitation services to the entire population of Rulindo District in Rwanda. The Rulindo Challenge Program marked the beginning of a new approach to WASH services: the Everyone Forever Model. The implementation of Rulindo Challenge Program has been…
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