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			Multiple Uses of Water Services (MUS) as A Climate Adaptation Solution: Existing Practices & Key Questions			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 19			
				Author: Singh Khawas, N. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2025 			
			
			MULTIPLE USES WATER SERVICES  (MUS)			
			
			CONCEPT, PRACTICES, DESIGN OPTIONS  &  ITS INSTITUTIONALIZATION			
			
			
			Downloads: 91			
				Author: Singh Khawas, N. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2025 			
			
			Le point d'eau au village : manuel de formation des formateurs villageois : amenagement, utilisation, entretien			
			
			Village water points : manual for training of village extension workers : installation, utilisation, maintenance.			
			
			
			Downloads: 4			
				Author: CIEH - Comite Interafricain d'Etudes Hydrauliques 
			
			Year of Publishing: 1983 
				Publisher: CIEH - Comite Interafricain d'Etudes Hydrauliques			
			
			Guidelines for rural drinking water supply projects in Afghanistan			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 10			
				Author: Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) 
			
			Year of Publishing: 1996 
				Publisher: Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA)			
			
			Survey of Water Quality from Shallow Tubewells in Lahan Municipality, Nepal			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 56			
				Author: Chitrakar D. R., Knight J., Bartnik T. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Institution: Nepal Water Supply Corporation (NWSC), WaterAid, Anglian Water Alliance, Lahan Municipality			
			
			Integrating AI into the asset management of rural water supply schemes in Nepal			
			
			Discovery Report			
			
			
			Downloads: 18			
				Author: Dugar, S. & Irwin C. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: Frontier Tech Hub			
			
			Fit-for-purpose labs for monitoring and managing rural water supplies			
			
			Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts			
			
			
			Downloads: 10			
				Author: Marks S., B. Mukunda, K. Charles 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: REACH
				Institution: University of Oxford/Eawag			
			
			Scaling up results-based funding for rural water services			
			
			Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts			
			
			
			Downloads: 17			
				Author: REACH 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: REACH
				Institution: University of Oxford			
			
			Solar Water Pump Durability Research Memo			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 147			
				Author: Nathaniel Faith, Kaileigh Vincent-Welling, Tyler Bernard, Arne Jacobson 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Schatz Energy Research Center
				Institution: Schatz Energy Research Center			
			
			Guidance Note on Mainstreaming Water Resilience in Asia and the Pacific			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 15			
				Author: Asian Development Bank 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: Asian Development Bank			
			
			Performance and prospects of rural drinking water services in francophone West Africa (EN/FR)			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 227			
				Author: REACH/RWSN  
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 			
			
			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			
			
			Lead in drinking-water: Health risks, monitoring and corrective actions			
			
			Technical brief			
			
			
			Downloads: 58			
				Author: WHO 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: World Health Organization			
			
			RWSN Member Organisations learning and networking events			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 107			
				Author: RWSN Secretariat 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Stop the rot: handpump functionality, corrosion, component quality and supply chains			
			
			Action research in sub-Saharan Africa			
			
			
			Downloads: 1836			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: Ask for Water GmbH, Skat Foundation and RWSN.			
			
			Global prospects to deliver safe drinking water services for 100 million rural people by 2030			
			
			REACH working paper 12			
			
			
			Downloads: 1046			
				Author: Nilsson, K., Hope, R., McNicholl, D., Nowicki, S., and Charles, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: University of Oxford and RWSN
				Institution: REACH programme			
			
			Performance Evaluation of Handpumps used in UNIGEF Projects			
			
			Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Nigeria			
			
			
			Downloads: 14			
				Author: Baumann E. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 1993 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation			
			
			REACH/ RWSN 100M initiative			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 586			
				Author: REACH and RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: REACH and RWSN
				Institution: REACH and RWSN			
			
			RWSN E-discussion on Groundwater Regulation - July 2016			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 42			
				Author: Danert, K. Adekile, D., Gesti-Canuto, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Results-Based Contracts for Rural Water Services			
			
			Uptime Working Paper 2			
			
			
			Downloads: 246			
				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			
			
			WASH Capacity Development Resources			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 144			
				Author: RWSN Secretariat 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: RWSN/Skat
				Institution: RWSN/ Skat			
			
			Professional Management of Water Well Drilling Projects & Programmes			
			
			Online Course 2019 Process Report			
			
			
			Downloads: 351			
				Author: Danert, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Groundwater and Drilling			
			
			Insights from over 50 countries			
			
			
			Downloads: 549			
				Author: Danert, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			RWSN Webinar early series, April - Jun 2020 - Presentations and recordings			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 939			
				Author: Various 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Challenges of Water Well Drillers & Water Well Drillers Associations			
			
			Case Studies of Six Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda and the USA			
			
			
			Downloads: 1419			
				Author: Traoré, U 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Noticias del RWSN - en español			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 163			
				Author: RWSN Secretariat 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Concerns about corrosion and the quality of handpump components in Burkina Faso and beyond			
			
			Qualité et corrosion des pièces composantes des Pompes à Motricité Humaine au Burkina Faso et au-delà			
			
			
			Downloads: 143			
				Author: Danert, K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			The 2019 RWSN directory of rural water supply services, tariffs, management models and lifecycle costs			
			
			2019 Edition [ENGLISH]			
			
			
			Downloads: 1498			
				Author: Deal, P. T. and Furey S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Groundwater’s Contribution to Water Security in Africa			
			
			UPGro Working Paper			
			
			
			Downloads: 313			
				Author: Upton K. & Danert, K (editors) 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: UPGro			
			
			Performance-based Funding for Reliable Rural Water Services in Africa			
			
			Uptime Consortium Working Paper 1			
			
			
			Downloads: 195			
				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 			
			
			Good practice for borehole drilling in Burkina Faso			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 171			
				Author: Danert K, Ouedraogo JP, Balima A, and Zombre A 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: UNICEF/ Skat Foundation
				Institution: UNICEF/ Skat Foundation			
			
			The role of manual drilling for universal access to drinking water: Sharing experiences and ideas in Madrid, April 2019			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 463			
				Author: Danert, K; Abuuru, D; Adekile, D; Diene, M; Fussi, F; Gesti, J; Kane, C; Martinez-Santos, P; Museteka, L; O'Dochairtaigh, B; Tindimugaya, C. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 			
			
			Making Rights Real			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 506			
				Author: WASH United, WaterAid, Institute for Sustainable Futures – University of Technology Sydney, End Water Poverty, UNICEF and RWSN, in partnership with C3 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 			
			
			Inclusive Rural Water Supply Management Innovations			
			
			Summary of the Rural Water Supply Network’s Leave No-one Behind Group E-Discussion 12th November – 4th December 2018			
			
			
			Downloads: 165			
				Author: Kohlitz, J.,  Kome, A., Nath, P., Ahrari S., Gosling L. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: SNV/UTS/WaterAid/Simavi			
			
			Borehole Drilling – Planning, Contracting & Management: A UNICEF Toolkit			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 6431			
				Author: Dotun Adekile & Kerstin Danert, Skat Foundation, St Gallen, Switzerland; Jose Gesti Canuto, UNICEF, New York, USA; Djani Zadi, Peter Harvey, and Anne Cabrera-Clerget, UNICEF, Copenhagen, Denmark 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: UNICEF
				Institution: UNICEF			
			
			Bonnes pratiques pour la réalisation de forages au Burkina Faso - 2017			
			
			Note de mission			
			
			
			Downloads: 133			
				Author: Danert. K, Ouedraogo, JP, Amadou, B et Zombre, A 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Solar Water Pumping Miniguide			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 3416			
				Author: International Organisation for Migration - Global Solar and Water Initiative 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: IOM
				Institution: IOM			
			
			RWSN Young Professionals Engagement Strategy (2018)			
			
			Stratégie d'engagement avec les jeunes professionnels de RWSN (2018)			
			
			
			Downloads: 198			
				Author: RWSN Secretariat 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			2018 RWSN Webinar early series (3rd April - 5th June 2018)			
			
			Nouvelles série en français de wébinaires en 2018 sur les services d'eau en milieu rural (3 avril - 5 juin 2018) / Nueva serie de webinarios RWSN (3 de abril - 5 de junio 2018)			
			
			
			Downloads: 337			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			RWSN Strategy 2018-2023			
			
			La stratégie RWSN 2018-2023			
			
			
			Downloads: 732			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Social accountability for rural water services			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 213			
				Author: Naughton, M; Deshmukh, R; Ahrari, S; and Gosling, L 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Gender and rural water services – lessons from RWSN members			
			
			Summary of RWSN E-discussion on how women’s engagement in Water User Committees impact on its performance and system functionality (2016) and RWSN Webinars:  Making Water Work for Women, Sharing  Inspiring Experiences (May 2017)			
			
			
			Downloads: 191			
				Author: Nicholas, N; Wilbur, J; Nath, P.; Gosling, L.  and Naughton, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2017 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			What’s Working, Where, and for How Long			
			
			A 2016 Water Point Update to the RWSN (2009) statistics			
			
			
			Downloads: 652			
				Author: Banks, B. & S. G. Furey 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: GWC/Skat			
			
			Delivering Universal and Sustainable Water Services			
			
			Partnering with the Private Sector			
			
			
			Downloads: 87			
				Author: Menzies I. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: WSP
				Institution: The World Bank			
			
			Assessing the Risk to Groundwater from On-Site Sanitation			
			
			Guidelines for			
			
			
			Downloads: 152			
				Author: Lawrence, A., Macdonald, D., Howard, A., Barrett, M., Pedley, S., Ahmed, K., Nalubega, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2001 
				Publisher: British Geological Survey 2001			
			
			Water use master plan			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 20			
				Author: M. Bhatta 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Institution: Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation			
			
			Rainwater Harvesting in Thailand: Learning from the World Champions			
			
			RWSN Field Note 2016-1			
			
			
			Downloads: 667			
				Author: Matthias Saladin 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Wider Asia and Pacific Regional Learning Event on Service Delivery Approach to Rural Water Supply			
			
			Presentations			
			
			
			Downloads: 239			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Effective Joint Sector Reviews for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)			
			
			A Study and Guidance - 2016			
			
			
			Downloads: 986			
				Author: DANERT, K, FUREY, S, MECHTA, M and GUPTA, S 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: World Bank
				Institution: World Bank			
			
			Sustainability of Rainwater Harvesting System for the Domestic Needs (A Case Study of Daugha VDC, Gulmi, Nepal)			
			
			Summary Presentation			
			
			
			Downloads: 1			
				Author: Ramesh Chandra Bohara 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Institution: Pokhara University, Nepal			
			
			Sustainability of Rainwater Harvesting System for the Domestic Needs (A Case Study of Daugha VDC, Gulmi, Nepal)			
			
			Master Thesis			
			
			
			Downloads: 80			
				Author: Ramesh Chandra Bohara 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Institution: Pokhara University, Nepal			
			
			المقررة الخاصة للأمم المتحدة المعنية بحق الإنسان في الحصول على مياه الشرب المأمونة وخدمات الصرف الصح			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 32			
				Author: DE ALBUQUERQUE, C. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
				Institution: UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation			
			
			The Technology Applicability Framework. A Participatory Tool to Validate Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Technologies for Low-Income Urban Areas			
			
			in S. Hostettler et al. (eds.), Technologies for Development,			
			
			
			Downloads: 147			
				Author: Olschewski, A. and V. Casey 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: Springer International Publishing			
			
			Handpump Standardisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Seeking a Champion			
			
			RWSN Publication 2015-1			
			
			
			Downloads: 1624			
				Author: MacArthur, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Rainwater Harvesting: harnessing the storm			
			
			Briefing Note on the RAIN-RWSN webinar series 2014			
			
			
			Downloads: 155			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RAIN			
			
			How to Make Water Wise Roads			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 674			
				Author: Steenbergen, F. van, K. Woldearegay, H.M. van Beusekom,  D. Garcia Landarte, and  M. Al-Abyadh 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: IFAD
				Institution: Meta Meta, UPGro, RAIN			
			
			Webinar Series 2014 (RAIN - RWSN)			
			
			Interactive webinars that aim promote sharing of knowledge and experience in rainwater harvesting			
			
			
			Downloads: 516			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RAIN/RWSN
				Institution: RAIN/RWSN			
			
			RWSN Handpump Survey 2013			
			
			Summary of Findings			
			
			
			Downloads: 1014			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			L'évaluation des technologies d'eau et d'assainissement pour garantir leur durabilité			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 1			
				Author: Eau et Assainissement pour l’Afrique (EAA) 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: WASHTech Project			
			
			Guide d’introduction des technologies d’eau et d’assainissement au Burkina Faso			
			
			TIP Guidelines			
			
			
			Downloads: 69			
				Author: EEA/WSA 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: WASHTech Project			
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