Infrastructure Development
According to the UN, large numbers of people in developing countries still lack access to basic infrastructure services. Continued lack of access will constrain achievements of any development goals agreed for the post-2015 period. Resources available in this sub-theme include project summaries and successes of past infrastructure development projects, technical and field guidance on infrastructure development, and other resources that can help to develop effective WASH infrastructure.
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Infrastructure Development Resources
Case Study: Hand-Drilled Well with Transformative Impact
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March 1, 2014World Vision
This is a story about how a hand-drilled well brought water and hope to a women's group in Rwanda...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaFY13 WASH Annual Report: Uganda
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January 1, 2014World Vision
This report summarizes the work done through WVUS-funded WASH programs with World Vision Uganda from October 2012 through September 2013.Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaWSA Final Report
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October 1, 2013World Vision
In order to assess the sustainability of Hilton-funded systems with respect to functionality, water safety, and level of service, the Hilton Foundation partnered with Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA), an African NGO that was not involved in implementing earlier Hilton projects, to conduct a...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaWV Ethiopia WASH Evaluation Report
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May 1, 2012World Vision
This report presents results of the evaluation of the WVE (World Vision Ethiopia) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Program funded by various donors. This is an external evaluation commissioned by WVE to generate lessons that can guide the way forward in the WASH project planning and...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaCompendium of Accessible WASH Technologies
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December 3, 2014WEDC - Loughborough University, WaterAid
This compendium of accessible WASH technologies is designed for use by staff, such as health workers and community volunteers, working directly with communities in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. A few examples of technologies are presented that families can adapt to suit their needs and budgets...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaSolution Story: A Kabori Story - A Family Upgrades their Multiple-Use Water Services
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December 1, 2010Winrock International
A solution story about a Nigerien family that struggles with limited water access until a combination of technologies helps them meet all of their water needs.Read more
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