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RWSN Library
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Remote Monitoring of Handpumps Topical collection of papers and reports
Downloads: 1739
Author: Various
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher:
Institution:
Stop the rot: handpump functionality, corrosion, component quality and supply chains Action research in sub-Saharan Africa
Downloads: 1631
Author: DANERT, K.
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Ask for Water GmbH, Skat Foundation and RWSN.
Institution:
Handpump Data 2009 (ARCHIVE - SEE UPDATE) Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Downloads: 1397
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Local Council Water Security Training Course
Downloads: 847
Author: KAMARA I., DAY S., DUMBLE P. and CARTER R.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Richard Carter and Associates Ltd
Institution:
I TRIED TO SAVE THE WORLD AND FAILED
Downloads: 722
Author: Siegel, L.
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Self-published
Institution:
Water Services in Small Towns in Africa The Role of Small and Medium-Sized Organisations
Downloads: 704
Author:
Year of Publishing: 2000
Publisher: WSP
Institution: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
Supporting Rural Water Supply Moving towards a Service Delivery Approach
Downloads: 469
Author: LOCKWOOD, H. and SMITS, S.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: Practical Action Publishing Ltd.
Institution: IRC/Aguaconsult
Community Management of Water Services Approaches, Innovations from Lango & Rwenzori regions, Uganda
Downloads: 339
Author: Nabunnya, J., L. Mirembe, P. Magara, M. Watsisi and R. Otim
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Sustainable Services at Scale (Triple-S Uganda)
Institution: IRC
Groundwater’s Contribution to Water Security in Africa UPGro Working Paper
Downloads: 303
Author: Upton K. & Danert, K (editors)
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: UPGro
Framework & Handbook for the Operation and Maintenance of Rural Water Supply Services, Northern Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan A Politically Enabled Public Private Partnership
Downloads: 293
Author: Ministry of Water, Cooperatives and Rural Development, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Republic of South Sudan
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: Ministry of Water, Cooperatives and Rural Development, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Republic of South Sudan
Institution: Ministry of Water, Cooperatives and Rural Development, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Republic of South Sudan
Consultancy Services: Quality Assurance of UNICEF Drilling Programmes for Boreholes in Malawi Final Report
Downloads: 288
Author: ANSCOMBE, J.R.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development
Institution: UNICEF
Assessing Community Management of Water Sources in Rural Tanzania Masters Thesis Academic Year 2017
Downloads: 284
Author: Farré, L.
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: University of Basel
Institution:
Results-Based Contracts for Rural Water Services Uptime Working Paper 2
Downloads: 240
Author: McNicholl, D., Hope, R., Money, A., Lane, A., Armstrong, A., Dupuis, M., Harvey, A., Nyaga, C., Womble, S., Allen, J., Katuva., J., Barbotte, T., Lambert, L., Staub, M., Thomson, P., and Koehler, J.
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Uptime consortium
Institution:
Proceedings and report from the 7th RWSN Forum (2016, Abidjan) Contributions et rapport du 7ème Forum RWSN (2016, Abidjan)
Downloads: 201
Author: FUREY, S. G. (editor)
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
Functionality: The challenge to sustain rural water supply services SNV Practice Brief, Issue 5, October 2013
Downloads: 199
Author: SNV
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: SNV
Institution:
Performance-based Funding for Reliable Rural Water Services in Africa Uptime Consortium Working Paper 1
Downloads: 192
Author: McNicholl, D., Hope, R., Money, A., Lane, A., Armstrong, A., van der Wilk, N., Dupuis, M., Harvey, A., Nyaga, C., Womble, S., Favre, D., Allen, J., Katuva., J., Barbotte, T., Buhungiro, E., Thomson, P., and Koehler, J.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher:
Institution:
Supply chain analysis of handpumps and spare parts in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo UNICEF Contract 43147804
Downloads: 187
Author: Koestler, A.G., J. Kahorha, L. Biteete
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution: A-Aqua AS
Regulating and Monitoring the Technical & Financial Performance of Small Systems/Suivi technique & financier et régulation Understanding, implementing and applying monitoring mechanisms to improve the quality and support the regulation of water services
Downloads: 183
Author: FAGGIANELLI, D & DESILLE, D
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Acqua-OING, programme Solidarité Eau
Institution: Acqua-OING, programme Solidarité Eau
Sustainability of Water Supply Systems in Kenya Ex Post Assessments of 100 water supply systems constructed/rehabilitated by Welthungerhilfe between 2006-2009
Downloads: 177
Author: BEHRENS-SHAH, P.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: Welthungerhilfe
Institution:
Solar pumping for rural water supply: life-cycle costs from eight countries 40th WEDC International Conference
Downloads: 177
Author: A. Armstrong, J. Mahan & J. Zapor
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: WEDC Conference 2017
Institution: Water Mission
Manually operated Pumps for Drinking Water Supply in Madagascar An overview July 2004
Downloads: 168
Author: Kumar Daw, R.
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: Skat/UNICEF
Northern Bahr el Ghazal State Framework and Implementation Programme for Operation and Maintenance of Water Supplies A Politically Enabled Public Private Partnership
Downloads: 168
Author: DANERT, K.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Skat
Institution: SDC
Sustainability of Community Managed Rural Water Supply in Post-Conflict Regions of Northern Uganda A research project report submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science of Loughborough University.
Downloads: 167
Author: TRUELOVE, J. A.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher:
Institution: WEDC
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting: Kenya Field Study Report 2009
Downloads: 165
Author: Paul Omondi, Evangline Wanyama and Erik Nissen-Petersen
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Existing Water Access Points in The Districts Of Bo, Koinadugu And Tonkolili In Sierra Leone Water Point Survey
Downloads: 157
Author: BOURGOIS, F., DE CAO, P., KONTEH, Y., TRUAN, B., and P. REDON
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Fondation Pro Victimis
Institution: Inter Aide
Hand Pump Mechanics Associations Improving rural water service delivery BRIEFING NOTE APRIL 2012
Downloads: 152
Author: TRIPLE-S UGANDA
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Triple-S
Institution: MWE, IRC, SNV
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting: Tanzania Field Study Report 2009
Downloads: 146
Author: Paul Omondi, Mwanasha Ally and Evangline Wanyama
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Operation and Maintenance of Rural Water Supplies in Malawi Study Findings
Downloads: 144
Author: BAUMANN, E. and K. DANERT
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: Skat
Institution:
Private Sector Provision of Rural Water Services A desk study for Water for People
Downloads: 140
Author: Foster
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Water for People
Institution:
Zambia - National Guidelines for Sustainable Operation and Maintenance of Hand Pumps in Rural Areas (2007)
Downloads: 136
Author: MLGH
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: Ministry of Local Gov. and Housing (Zambia)
Institution:
TAF: Processes for strengthening the sustainability and scalability of WASH services Development of the Technology Applicability Framework and Guidance for Technology Introduction - Research Report
Downloads: 132
Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A. and CASEY, V.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: WASHTech Project
Institution: Skat Foundation and WaterAid UK
Financial Innovations for Rural Water Supply in Low-Resource Settings REAL-Water Innovation Overview
Downloads: 125
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Rural Evidence and Learning for Water.
Institution:
Sustainable Management of Small Water Supply Systems in Africa Practitioners’ Workshop Report, October 6-8, 2010
Downloads: 119
Author: HOANG HG, FUGELSNES T & HAWKINS P
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
Institution: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
Regulating Rural Water Supply Services A comparative review of existing and emerging approaches with a focus on GIZ partner countries
Downloads: 118
Author: Gerlach, E.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Institution:
Post-Construction Support and Sustainability in Community-Managed Rural Water Supply Water P-Notes Issue 39
Downloads: 105
Author: Bakalian, A., Wakeman, W.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: World Bank
Institution:
Harnessing water point data to improve drinking water services
Downloads: 103
Author: Dickinson, N., Knipschild, F., Magara, P. & G. Kwizera
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: WASHNote/IRC Uganda
Institution: Water and Development Alliance (WADA)
Ten Factors for Viable Rural Water Services Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership
Downloads: 94
Author: Harvey, A.
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: USAID SWS Learning Partnership
Institution: Whave Solutions
Tanzania Supply Chain Study Report
Downloads: 90
Author: BAUMANN E and LYIMO B
Year of Publishing: 2000
Publisher:
Institution: Skat
Delivering Universal and Sustainable Water Services Partnering with the Private Sector
Downloads: 83
Author: Menzies I.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: WSP
Institution: The World Bank
Management for Sustainability Practical lessons from three studies on the management of rural water supply schemes.
Downloads: 79
Author: TAYLOR, B.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: WaterAid
Institution:
Performance evaluation and economic analysis of solar photo-voltaic water pumping systems: Case of Abakore borehole water supply system in Kenya
Downloads: 78
Author: Otieno, J. O.; Omuto, C. T.; Gitau, A. A.
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Institution: University of Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
Unlocking the Potential of Information Communications Technology to Improve Water and Sanitation Services WSP Report
Downloads: 73
Author: NDAW, M. F.
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: The World Bank
Institution: Water & Sanitation Program
Briefing Note #1: Artisan Associations
Downloads: 64
Author: UNICEF
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution:
Management Models for Rural Water Supply Services Background paper for the Aguasan 24 (2008) workshop
Downloads: 62
Author: VALFREY-VISSER, B
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: Skat
Institution: Skat
Water Security for Climate Resilience Report A synthesis of research from the Oxford University REACH programme
Downloads: 62
Author: Murgatroyd, A., Charles, K.J., Chautard, A., Dyer, E., Grasham, C., Hope, R., Hoque, S.F., Korzenevica, M., Munday, C., Alvarez-Sala, J., Dadson, S., Hall, J.W., Kebede, S., Nileshwar, A., Olago, D., Salehin, M., Ward, F., Washington, R., Yeo, D. and Zele
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: University of Oxford, UK: REACH.
Institution:
Donors' Guide to Rural Water Service Delivery
Downloads: 60
Author: Harvey, A. and F. Bergeron,
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: Whave Solutions
Institution:
The Shinyanga Experience Water User Group concept as a sustainable management system for hand pump wells
Downloads: 57
Author: VAN MIERT, T. and D. BINAMUNGU
Year of Publishing: 2001
Publisher: Skat
Institution: Handpump Technology Network
Modular Building Project How data-driven and disruptive technologies can improve the sustainability of water services in rural Africa
Downloads: 53
Author: van Kinderen, I. and W. de Vries
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: Practica Foundation
Institution: Project Maji
Is Country-system-based Aid Really Better than Project-based Aid? Evidence from Rural Water Supply Management in Uganda JICA-RI Working Paper
Downloads: 51
Author: FURUKAWA M. and MIKAMI S.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: JICA Research Institute
Institution:
Results-based funding for safe drinking water services How a standard contract design with payment for results can accelerate safe drinking water services at scale
Downloads: 48
Author: Charles, K., Nowicki, S., Armstrong, A., Hope, R., McNicholl, D. and Nilsson, K.
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: University of Oxford and Uptime Global
Institution: REACH Programme
Improving water security through Sustainable Land Management Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 37
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: University of Oxford
Institution: REACH Programme
An Action Research for increasing effectiveness and sustainability in water and environmental sanitation Bafata Region Guinea Bissau
Downloads: 34
Author: ANDERSON, T. and B. MATTHEW
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: Plan, West Africa
Institution:
Atelier international sur les chaînes de distribution des pompes à pédales Développement de chaînes de distribution par le secteur privé en milieu rural
Downloads: 32
Author: SCHMID, R.
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: Skat Consulting
Institution:
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting: Uganda Field Study Report 2009
Downloads: 22
Author: Kerstin Danert and Nigel Motts
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Evaluation of Maintenance Systems in Ghana
Downloads: 20
Author: Fonseka J, & E. Baumann
Year of Publishing: 1994
Publisher: Skat
Institution:
From Rights to Results in Rural Water Services Evidence from Kyuso, Kenya
Downloads: 19
Author: Oxford/RFL
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: University of Oxford
Institution: Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Water Programme
Représentation des usagers et dialogue multi-acteurs pour le suivi des services d’eau potable au Sénégal Etudes et recommandations du projet Sense pour la région de Saint-Louis
Downloads: 17
Author:
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Gret
Institution: Gret
Case Studies in Community Management of Drinking Water Supply Systems in Kenya Part 1, September 2009; Part 2, 2010-11
Downloads: 16
Author: Kumar Daw, R.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: unpublished
Institution: UNICEF
Comparative evaluation of the cost of water in northern Malawi From rural water wells to science education
Downloads: 15
Author: Holm, R., Singini, W. and Gwayi, S.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: Applied Economics, 2016, 48(47), pages 4573-4583. DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2016
Institution: Mzuzu University
Operation & Maintenance of Handpumps in Ghana Discussion Paper
Downloads: 15
Author: Baumann E.
Year of Publishing: 1992
Publisher: World Bank
Institution: UNDP/World Bank
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