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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:
Wider Asia and Pacific Regional Learning Event on Service Delivery Approach to Rural Water Supply Presentations
Downloads: 228
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
What’s Working, Where, and for How Long A 2016 Water Point Update to the RWSN (2009) statistics
Downloads: 616
Author: Banks, B. & S. G. Furey
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: GWC/Skat
Webinar 2013 (WSP-RWSN): Financial Sustainability 24 September 2013
Downloads: 153
Author: LEGER, C. and KLUSTE, A.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: WSP-RWSN
Water Wells - Monitoring, Maintenance, Rehabilitation Proceedings of the International Groundwater Engineering Conference, Cranfield Institute of Technology, UK
Downloads: 19
Author: P. Howsam
Year of Publishing: 1990
Publisher:
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)
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:
Water committees in the implementation of decentralization measures in the water sector in Gaza Province, Mozambique: ownership and resistance
Downloads: 111
Author: Alves Francisco Nhaurire, Tanya Wells-Brown, Rehana Capurchande
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society, IWA Publishing
Institution:
WASH Services and Climate Change - Impacts and Responses TOOLS & METHODS
Downloads: 167
Author: Génevaux, C.
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: pS-Eau
Institution: pS-Eau
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
Uganda’s Water Sector Development: Towards Sustainable Systems HTN Working Paper: WP 02/96
Downloads: 37
Author: WISHART, G.
Year of Publishing: 1996
Publisher: RWSN (incl. HTN)
Institution: Skat
Uganda National Framework for Operation and Maintenance of Rural Water Supplies
Downloads: 379
Author: MWE
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: Ministry of Water and Environment, Republic of Uganda
Institution: Rural Water Supply Division
The Zimbabwe Bush Pump (“B”type) Useful templates and tools for examining the pump head
Downloads: 36
Author: Peter Morgan
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Aquamore
Institution: Aquamore
The SOMAP Experience, Zambia A study of the how sustainable a national rural water supply programme turned out, in Chongwe District, Zambia
Downloads: 412
Author: Nkhosi, J.
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
The SIASAR Initiative An Information System for More Sustainable Rural Water and Sanitation Services
Downloads: 149
Author: PENA, L., MICHAUD, D., and J. BIAU
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: The World Bank
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
The SafePani model: Delivering safe drinking water in schools and healthcare centres in Bangladesh Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 1
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
The Karonga VLOM Field Experience with Afridev Deepwell Handpumps April 1991 to March 1994
Downloads: 11
Author: Jespersen, C. B.
Year of Publishing: 1994
Publisher: Water Department/Danida
Institution: Karonga Lakeshore Integrated Rural Groundwater Project
The International Handpump Workshop Kakamega, Kenya, 1992 Papers, proceedings and recommendations
Downloads: 931
Author: UNDP-World Bank
Year of Publishing: 1992
Publisher: World Bank
Institution: WSP
The 2019 RWSN directory of rural water supply services, tariffs, management models and lifecycle costs 2019 Edition [ENGLISH]
Downloads: 1475
Author: Deal, P. T. and Furey S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
Ten key steps in the Community Managed Project (CMP) approach to rural water supply CMP approach: Effective and sustainable WASH services
Downloads: 403
Author: Butterworth, J.
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher:
Institution: COWASH
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
Tapping the unreached Nepal Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Projects: A Sustainable Model of Service Delivery
Downloads: 1
Author: Pokhrel, N. and S. Adhikary
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Institution:
Tanzania Supply Chain Study Report
Downloads: 90
Author: BAUMANN E and LYIMO B
Year of Publishing: 2000
Publisher:
Institution: Skat
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
TAF (Step 2.1): Cost Calculation Assessment Support Tool
Downloads: 402
Author: WOODE, P. A., NYARKO, K. B. and B. DWUMFOUR-ASARE
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: WASHTech Project
Institution: KNUST
SWIFT water ATMs: experience and impact in Turkana and Wajir counties of Kenya SWIFT Consortium learning brief
Downloads: 62
Author: James Origa (Oxfam)
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Oxfam GB, Tearfund and Overseas Development Institute
Institution: Consortium for Sustinable Water, sanitation and hygiene in Fragile Contexts
Swajal - A Community Led Approach to Rural Piped Drinking Water Supply Guidelines
Downloads: 132
Author: MDWS
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Government of India
Institution: Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Sustainable Supply Chains for Rural Water Services: Linking local procurement of handpumps and spare parts supply Field Note No 2011-1
Downloads: 287
Author: HARVEY, P.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: UNICEF, SDC
Sustainable Operation and Maintenance of Rural Water Supplies: Are we moving in the right direction? Perspectives No 3
Downloads: 186
Author: HARVEY, P.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: UNICEF
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)
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:
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
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
Supply Chains for Rural Water Supply in Uganda HTN Report
Downloads: 100
Author: Baumann E, Okuni P and Wandera S
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: HTN
Supply Chain Issues for WES Facilities
Downloads: 39
Author: BAUMANN, E. and ERPF, K.
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat
Supply Chain Assessment Tool
Downloads: 28
Author: Skat/HTN
Year of Publishing: 2003
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: Handpump Technology Network
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
Summary of RWSN E-discussion Responding to the Current COVID-19 Crisis: Questions, Resources, and Implications for Rural Water Supply at the Operational Level Répondre à la crise COVID-19 actuelle: questions, ressources et implications pour l'approvisionnement en eau en milieu rural au niveau opérationnel
Downloads: 114
Author: Fisher, M. (UNC); Behnke, N. (UNC); Kelly E. (UNC); McNaughton A. (UNC); Furey S. (RWSN); Fürst, S. (RWSN)
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN, UNC
Summary of ediscussion on performance of rural water service management Résumé de la discussion sur la performance de la gestion des services d'eau en milieu rural
Downloads: 55
Author: Various
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN
Study on Standardization, Maintenance, Local Production and Procurement of Community Handpumps in Angola Mission Report
Downloads: 7
Author: Mudgal, A. K.
Year of Publishing: 2001
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: HTN
Structuring Private-Sector Participation (PSP) Contracts for Small Scale Water Projects Water and Sanitation Program: TOOLKIT
Downloads: 143
Author: RIGBY DELMON, V.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: World Bank
Institution: WSP
STOP THE ROT: History of the Rapid Handpump Corrosion Problem in Zambia and Potential Next Steps
Downloads: 70
Author: Javan Nkhosi & Kerstin Danert
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN, Ask for Water, Skat Foundation
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:
Steps in Implementation of Water and Sanitation Software Activities (Final 2004)
Downloads: 802
Author: DWD
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment
Institution: Directorate of Water Development
Spare Part Supplies for Handpumps in Africa: Success Factors for Sustainability Rural Water Supply Series
Downloads: 166
Author: Oyo, A.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: RWSN/WSP
Institution:
Solar Water Pumping Miniguide
Downloads: 3023
Author: International Organisation for Migration - Global Solar and Water Initiative
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: IOM
Institution: IOM
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
Social accountability for rural water services
Downloads: 211
Author: Naughton, M; Deshmukh, R; Ahrari, S; and Gosling, L
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN
Small town water services Trends, challenges and models
Downloads: 166
Author: ADANK, M.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: IRC WASH
Institution:
SISAR Model for Brazil Rural Water Supply
Downloads: 14
Author: Moraes Carvalho, D., M. Ossewaarde and T. Yue
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Erasmus University
Institution: Rotterdam School of Management
SISAR Ceará, Brazil Case Study
Downloads: 5
Author: Dos Santos Rocha, W. and M. Salvetti
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: World Bank Group
Institution:
Setting up viable supply chains for Hand Pumps in Vietnam Summary of an appraisal and impact assessment of the Government of Vietnam-IDE Hand Pump Promotion Program, funded by ICCO.
Downloads: 62
Author: IKIN, D. and E. BAUMANN
Year of Publishing: 2001
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat, SDC
Service Delivery Indicators and Monitoring to Improve Sustainability of Rural Water Supplies Briefing Note No. 1
Downloads: 1
Author: LOCKWOOD, H., LE GOUAIS, A., SCHOUTEN, T., VERDEMATO, T. and P. MORIARTY
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
Institution: Triple-S
Service Cooperatives - Solutions for Rural Water Supply in Ukraine Despro Analytical Paper No.1
Downloads: 100
Author: SOROKOVSKYI, V. and A. OLSCHEWSKI,
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Skat
Institution: Despro
Self Supply: The Case for Leveraging Greater Household Investment in Water Supply Briefing Note No. 3
Downloads: 119
Author: SMITS, S. and S. SUTTON
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
Institution: Triple-S
Scaling up results-based funding for rural water services Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 2
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
RWSN Webinar late series, Oct - Dec 2020 - Presentations and recordings
Downloads: 404
Author: Various (2020)
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher:
Institution: RWSN
RWSN Strategy Paper Sustainable Rural Water Supplies
Downloads: 5
Author:
Year of Publishing: 2005
Publisher: RWSN (incl. HTN)
Institution:
RWSN Strategy 2018-2023 La stratégie RWSN 2018-2023
Downloads: 691
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
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