Manuals and toolkits
- World Water Week: water and sanitation manuals from Eldis
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We are marking last week's World Water Week with its focus on sanitation, by bringing together an Editor's pick of manuals on water and sanitation. These look at a range of areas such as community-led total sanitation, protecting drinking water for conflict and disaster affected populations, producing compost from sanitary toilets and the SODIS water disinfection system.
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- Key lessons for up-scaling and out-scaling of DFID research
- ( W. Richards / Department for International Development, UK , 2008)
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This report consists of a series of short syntheses which bring together key lessons for up-scaling and out-scaling research based on 19 key reviews, summaries and reports detailing DFID natural re...
- Mobilising communities on young people's health and rights: an advocacy training guide
- ( K. McFarland / Family Care International , 2008)
- The international community and many national governments have endorsed young people’s rights to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services. SRH laws, strategies, an...
- Community advocacy for young people's health and rights: a toolkit for programme managers
- ( K. McFarland / Family Care International , 2008)
- The international community and many national governments have endorsed young people’s rights to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services. SRH laws, strategies, and policies...
- How to construct compost-producing toilets
- ( P. Morgan / Commission on Sustainable Development, United Nations [UN] , 2007)
- Most of the rural population of Africa does not have access to safe and reliable toilets. A good toilet, together with a safe reliable water supply and the practice of good personal hygiene can do muc...
- Interacting with tsunami warning centres and end-to-end tsunami warning systems
- ( US Agency for International Development , 2007)
- In the aftermath of the Great Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004, countries of the Indian Ocean basin formed an Intergovernmental Coordination Group (ICG) for the develop...
- How to use interactive drama to address young people’s sexual and reproductive health
- ( G. Gordon;R. Kidd;T. Mukiwa / International HIV/AIDS Alliance , 2008)
- Drama and creative interaction can be a good way to draw out discussion and reflection on areas that are taboo, personal or difficult to share. This toolkit looks at how readers can use interacti...
- Communicating for sustainable development
- ( P. Mefalopulos / World Bank , 2008)
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Media, no matter how technologically advanced, messages, no matter how skillfully packaged, and information, no matter how relevant, are not enough to bring about meaningful and sustainable develop...
- How to improve governance for NGOs in Zimbabwe
- ( M. Mukute;T. Marange / National Association of Non Governmental Organizations (NANGO) Zimbabwe , 2006)
- Given the prevailing highly competitive, global operating environment characterized by reduced donor support, the need for good governance is increasing. Worldwide, questions are being asked around is...
- A look at monitoring and evaluation in population, health and nutrition programs
- ( A. Gage;N. Frankel / , 2007)
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This guide presents a mini-course which looks at the basics of programme monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in the context of population, health, and nutrition programs. It also defines commo...
- Technical guidelines for poverty assessors
- ( A. Cahyat;C. Gönner;M. Haug / Center for International Forestry Research , 2007)
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Reflecting the results of a 3-year participatory learning process, this manual aims to provide technical guidelines and background information to poverty assessors at district, sub-district and vil...
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