VIA Water Programme ends after 5 years
After supporting innovative water solutions in Africa from 2014-2019, the VIA Water Programme has now come to an end. The programme was hugely influential, supporting 62 innovations in 8 African ...
Keeling Curve Prize 2021
The Keeling Curve Prize is accepting applications for the prize from innovative climate change solutions in the areas of Capture & Utilization, Energy, Finance, Social & Cultural Pathways, and ...
Innovation challenge: adoption challenge facilitating the adoption of humanitarian wash innovations
Application deadline: 25 Jan 2021 Area of work: Water, sanitation & hygiene Funding amount: 650,000 GBP (50,000 to 150,000 GBP per project) The new Elrha Adoption Challenge aims to tackle the complex ...
Support the sustainable management of fisheries
Civil society organisations need to support the sustainable management of fisheries to help increase food security ...
Short Survey: use of evidence in decision-making for more sustainable agriculture and natural resource management
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) have developed a short survey as part ...
Session Recording: Reimagining Urban Water and Sanitation Service Delivery
As part of the online RISE Africa 2021 event, this session aimed to reflect on the current experiences of urban informal and formal settlements and the inherent challenges and opportunities, and to ...
Akvopedia - free, open-sourced water, sanitation & hygiene resource
Akvopedia is a free, open-sourced water, sanitation & hygiene resource (in addition to food security knowledge) that can be edited by anyone. Here you will find smart and affordable technologies and ...
Toilet Talks
This collection of Toilet Talks and platform were initially created by Marcus Erridge for World Toilet Day 2019. The idea is to raise awareness about the human right to sanitation in it's many forms ...
2020 African Sanitation Championship
Niyel launched the first edition of the African Sanitation Championship at the 20th AfWA Congress on February in Kampala, Uganda. Parliamentarians, Ministry Staff, National Utilities Officers ...
Promotion of effective sanitation and hygiene practice
This evidence brief provides an overview of WASH interventions in disease outbreak response – an evidence synthesis published in February 2017 by the Humanitarian Evidence Programme and carried out by ...
Water Sanitation
Improving Households Knowledge and Attitude on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Practices through School Health Programme in Nyakach, Kisumu County in Western Kenya ...
Water Integrity Network Photo Competition Winners Announced
The winners of the Water Integrity Network photo competition have been announced - congratulations to Mohammed Shajahan for this winning photo of a water vendor in Chittagong, Bangladesh! The top ...
Spread hygiene practices among the population
Water utility need to meet quality standards for drinking water and spread hygiene practices among the population, to reduce the occurrence of insect and waterborne diseases and to protect the health ...
Proper treatment and disinfection of water
Bacterial Inactivation Potential of Purified Okra Seed Proteins in Water Purification. Waterborne pathogens are a major health threat and must be eliminated to guarantee safe usage of water for ...
Global Smart Water Summit
The Global Smart Water Summit on October 8 – 9, 2020 in Berlin, Germany will dive into the latest challenges with water treatment, the emerging technologies and successful strategies for more ...
RWSN E-Discussion on Inclusive Rural Water Supply Management Innovation
6 November 2018 We all know that high rural water supply coverage figures tend to obscure serious service and sustainability issues in terms of continuity of water services, equal access to water ...
Blog: WaterNet – Strengthening capacity to co-create regional water solutions in a changing environment
WaterNet’s success as a regional capacity building network is evident in increased capacity for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) ...
Blog: Involving communities in water management and climate change adaptation
As an NGO working on environment and human rights, we see that there is a global push for large infrastructure under the guise of ‘national development’ and ‘climate adaptation’, with considerable ...
