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Learning from experience: rights and governance advocacy in the water and sanitation sector
K. Bouchane / Wateraid, 2011
From Freshwater Action Network (FAN) and WaterAid, this report includes case studies and examples of water and sanitation programming. By leveraging the expertise of local civil society organisations (CSOs) and networks (28 partners f...
Climate risk management for the health sector in Nicaragua
M. Keller / United Nations Development Programme, 2013
Commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme’s Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (UNDP BCPR), under the Climate Risk Management Technical Assistance Support Project (CRM TASP), this report addresses climate r...
Knowledge management in practice - Implementing effective knowledge management in emergencies: a case study from Somalia WASH Cluster
K. Harries / Regional Emergency Cluster Advisor Project, 2013
In the last two decades few countries have experienced a more protracted emergency than Somalia. Absence of a functioning central government and the ongoing conflict have led to a lack of access to basic social services, resulting in ...
Regional Emergency Cluster Advisor Project (RECA)
The RECA project is an inter-agency initiative designed to enhance WASH preparedness and response capacity around the world. The project provides direct support in a number of countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America and the Caribbean. It provides dedicated technical and human resources to WASH coordination platforms and stakeholders, through its six Regional Emergency Clu...
Trisanita
Platform for international peer-reviewed journals focusing on sanitation published in Indonesia.
Review of the potential health impacts of climate change in India
P. K. Singh; R. Dhiman / National Institute of Malaria Research, 2012
Climate change can have direct negative consequences on a number of health indices, due to climate affecting water, air quality, disease and physical comfort. As the risk of increasingly variable and severe climatic change is becoming...
mWash:Mobile Phone Applications for the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector
M. T. Hutchings 2012
Mobile phones are increasingly being used as cost-effective tools for collecting data and disseminating information. In the past decade, water and sanitation practitioners have begun deploying mobile phones as tools to improve water, ...
University of Malawi (UNIMA)
Teaching and research university.  Departments include: Centre For Reproductive Health (CRH) Centre For Social Research (CSR) Education Research And Training (CERT) Gender Studies Unit Language Studies Unit (CLS) Research Support Centre (RSC) Water, Sanitation, Health And Appropriate Technol...
Safe drinking water: who is willing to pay the price?
C. Chapoy (ed); C. Null / International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2012
This briefing, the second issue of the Evidence Matters series, distills policy relevant evidence from a recent 3ie systematic review ‘Willingness to pay for cleaner water in less developed countries". The review summarises rese...
Epidemiology of Rotavirus and Cholera in Children Aged Less Than Five Years in Rural Bangladesh
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 2011
Despite the known presence of rotavirus-associated diarrhoea in Bangladesh, its prevalence, including records of hospitalization in rural health facilities, is largely unknown. In a systematic surveillance undertaken in two government...
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Learning from experience: rights and governance advocacy in the water and sanitation sector
K. Bouchane / Wateraid, 2011
From Freshwater Action Network (FAN) and WaterAid, this report includes case studies and examples of water and sanitation programming. By leveraging the expertise of local civil society organisations (CSOs) and networks (28 partners f...
Climate risk management for the health sector in Nicaragua
M. Keller / United Nations Development Programme, 2013
Commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme’s Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (UNDP BCPR), under the Climate Risk Management Technical Assistance Support Project (CRM TASP), this report addresses climate r...
Knowledge management in practice - Implementing effective knowledge management in emergencies: a case study from Somalia WASH Cluster
K. Harries / Regional Emergency Cluster Advisor Project, 2013
In the last two decades few countries have experienced a more protracted emergency than Somalia. Absence of a functioning central government and the ongoing conflict have led to a lack of access to basic social services, resulting in ...
Review of the potential health impacts of climate change in India
P. K. Singh; R. Dhiman / National Institute of Malaria Research, 2012
Climate change can have direct negative consequences on a number of health indices, due to climate affecting water, air quality, disease and physical comfort. As the risk of increasingly variable and severe climatic change is becoming...
mWash:Mobile Phone Applications for the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector
M. T. Hutchings 2012
Mobile phones are increasingly being used as cost-effective tools for collecting data and disseminating information. In the past decade, water and sanitation practitioners have begun deploying mobile phones as tools to improve water, ...
Safe drinking water: who is willing to pay the price?
C. Chapoy (ed); C. Null / International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2012
This briefing, the second issue of the Evidence Matters series, distills policy relevant evidence from a recent 3ie systematic review ‘Willingness to pay for cleaner water in less developed countries". The review summarises rese...
Epidemiology of Rotavirus and Cholera in Children Aged Less Than Five Years in Rural Bangladesh
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 2011
Despite the known presence of rotavirus-associated diarrhoea in Bangladesh, its prevalence, including records of hospitalization in rural health facilities, is largely unknown. In a systematic surveillance undertaken in two government...
The 2010 Outbreak of Cholera among Workers of a Jute Mill in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 2011
On 10 March 2010, an outbreak of diarrhoeal disease was reported among workers of a jute mill in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The cluster was investigated to identify the agent(s) and the source of infection and make recommendations. ...
Analysing the adaptive capacity of climate change interventions in Ethiopia, Uganda and Mozambique
A. Ospina; R. Heeks / Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
A more holistic and flexible development approach is required to support the agency of people adapting to climate change. Since climate change adds another layer of complexity to development challenges, interventions must, at all stag...
Obligations and responsabilities with respect to the right to water
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2010
Safe drinking water and sanitation are indispensable to sustain life and health. This publication explains “The Right to Water” (RTW), issued by the WHO and three other international organisations in 2003, and elaborates u...
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Regional Emergency Cluster Advisor Project (RECA)
The RECA project is an inter-agency initiative designed to enhance WASH preparedness and response capacity around the world. The project provides direct support in a number of countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America and the Caribbean. It provides dedicated technical and human resources to WASH coordination platforms and stakeholders, through its six Regional Emergency Clu...
Trisanita
Platform for international peer-reviewed journals focusing on sanitation published in Indonesia.
University of Malawi (UNIMA)
Teaching and research university.  Departments include: Centre For Reproductive Health (CRH) Centre For Social Research (CSR) Education Research And Training (CERT) Gender Studies Unit Language Studies Unit (CLS) Research Support Centre (RSC) Water, Sanitation, Health And Appropriate Technol...
The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Interdisciplinary approach to sustainable development and poverty reduction
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