Developing conservation actions to protect lakes from the negative impacts of alien species
The biodiversity of developing countries is increasingly threatened by introductions of invasive alien species. Development of appropriate conservation management tools within a regulatory framework ...
Hydrologic
To provide water stakeholders with reliable information, simulation models, in-depth water knowledge and tools for solving water problems. ...
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 ...
Reducing contact to insects for reducing infection risks
Global change, parasite transmission and disease control: lessons from ecology. Parasitic infections are ubiquitous in wildlife, livestock and human populations, and healthy ecosystems are often ...
Tracking of causes and sources of water-borne disease and outbreaks
On 12 October 2015, a cholera outbreak involving 65 cases and two deaths was reported in a fishing village in Hoima District, Western Uganda. Despite initial response by the local health department ...
Identification of the risk factors for infection by unsafe water
Symptoms and risk factors of parasites infection in children by unsafe water. Significant risk factors for infection, besides living within the distribution area of contaminated water plants, included ...
Solutions
Do you have a solution that matches one of the identified water-related needs of African stakeholders? Please submit it to the AfriAlliance Solutions Hub here.