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.

Infrastructure Development Resources

FY13 WASH Annual Report: Uganda

Publication date:
January 1, 2014
World Vision
This report summarizes the work done through WVUS-funded WASH programs with World Vision Uganda from October 2012 through September 2013.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

Case Study on Business and Youth Mentorship

Publication date:
March 1, 2014
World Vision
Stephen Okerayot was among the first to adopt World Vision's low-cost well-drilling methods and discovered that helping his community obtain clean water led to new business opportunities and a chance to mentor youth. This is his story.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

WSA Final Report

Publication date:
October 1, 2013
World 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
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

WV Ethiopia WASH Evaluation Report

Publication date:
May 1, 2012
World 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
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

Where Most Needed: FY13 WASH Annual Report

Publication date:
July 1, 2014
World Vision
This annual report, covering the period of October 2012-September 2013, summarizes annual WASH work done in 10 countries prioritized for funding by World Vision United States.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Where Most Needed: FY14 WASH Semi-Annual Report

Publication date:
July 1, 2014
World Vision
This semi-annual report covers WASH work funded by World Vision United States through its For Every Child Campaign, October 2013 through March 2014. Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Africa WASH and Disabilities Study: Zambia Report

Publication date:
January 1, 1970
World Vision
From November 10-16, Ray Norman (Director of the Africa WASH and Disabilities Study (AWDS)) and Nathaniel Kamban (Project Manager of the AWDS) travelled to Monze, Zambia to conduct a WASH and Disability workshop for World Vision WASH staff from Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,...Read more

Compendium of Accessible WASH Technologies

Publication date:
December 3, 2014
WEDC - 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
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

A Project Completion Report for Harnessing Solar Power for Multi-Use Water Systems (SOLAR MUS) in Six Remote Hillside Villages in Nepal

Publication date:
April 1, 2013
iDE
This project brings together iDE-N's experience in MUS, irrigation, water management and appropriate sustainable business models with Renewable World’s experience in renewable energy and business models for income generation in extremely isolated communities. Solar-powered water pumps, as a...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
South East Asia

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