Partnership Between Local Government and Development Partners to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6: Case of Rulindo District
This article discusses the outcomes of a joint partnership between the Government of Rwanda through the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC), the district of Rulindo, and Water For People that aims at improving people’s quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water, adequate sanitation, and hygiene and…
Read MoreAssessment of Performance of Water Supply Sustainability Models in Chikwawa District
A report to evaluate and make recommendations on improving sustainability of rural water supply in Chikwawa District, Malawi.
Read MoreCommunity-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Last Mile
A report on why some households do not have and use latrines despite CLTS campaign and Open Defecation Free declaration for their community
Read MoreStructuring Business Start-Ups for Urban Sanitation Markets in Uganda
The Uganda team details lessons and experiences from structuring business startups from urban sanitation markets from Uganda in a paper presented at the Africa Water Association February 24-27th, 2020.
Read MoreThe Rulindo Challenge Program: Safe Water and Sanitation Services for All
In 2010, a partnership between the district of Rulindo, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC), and Water For People launched the Rulindo Challenge Program – an ambitious plan to bring full water and sanitation coverage to Rulindo. At that point, only 29% of the district population had clean water access. Today,…
Read MoreFostering District Ownership of East Bank Water Supply Gravity Fed Systems in Chikwawa
Water For People in Malawi is implementing its WASH programs in Chikwawa. One of its main cornerstones is to ensure that the Service Authority, in this case the Chikwawa District Council, has the capacity to sustain the delivery of water services in Chikwawa. In order to reach Everyone in the district, Water For People is…
Read MorePit Emptying Entrepreneurs in Kampala Embrace Sanitation Safety Planning – IWA Webinar
Slide deck from presentation made by Cate Nimanya on sanitation safety planning efforts done by sanitation entrepreneurs (pit emptiers) in Kampala. From September 2019.
Read MoreWater For People introduces a business approach to sanitation management in Uganda
A newspaper article featuring an interview with CD Cate Nimanya, on Uganda’s Sanitation as a Business program.
Read MoreWater For People’s Lessons, Doubts and Experience of Mapping Rural Water Supply Systems In Malawi
In the last 20 years or so, as mobile technology evolved and big data became more accessible than ever, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) has grown in prominence as a distinct discipline (Nhlema,2014). Rather than being an add-on at the end of the traditional project cycle, M&E is now a central tool, not just for assessment…
Read MoreAchieving an Integrated and Well-Coordinated M&E System in Chikwawa District
A brief from Water For People team in Malawi describing the need and opportunity for a national integrated M&E system for WASH.
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