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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 			
			
			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			
			
			Self-supply: Lessons from WaterAid’s experiences 2005–2023			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 36			
				Author: Bartnik T.  
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: WaterAid
				Institution: WaterAid			
			
			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			
			
			Plumbing The Depths			
			
			An Analysis of NQI WASH in Ghana, Uganda, and Zambia			
			
			
			Downloads: 10			
				Author: CWSC/IAPMO 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: USAID
				Institution: The Center for Water Security and Cooperation (CWSC), International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)			
			
			Preventing Rapid Corrosion of Handpumps Through Regulations			
			
			Water Knowledge Note			
			
			
			Downloads: 188			
				Author: World Bank 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: World Bank Group
				Institution: World Bank Group Water Global Practice			
			
			Turkana Jet research unlocks new understanding of East African droughts			
			
			Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts			
			
			
			Downloads: 4			
				Author: REACH 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: REACH
				Institution: University of Oxford			
			
			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			
			
			Emerging Trends in Rural Water Management			
			
			REAL-Water Synthesis Report			
			
			
			Downloads: 28			
				Author: REAL-Water 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: Rural Evidence and Learning for Water Project.
				Institution: USAID			
			
			STOP THE ROT: History of the Rapid Handpump Corrosion Problem in Zambia and Potential Next Steps			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 81			
				Author: Javan Nkhosi & Kerstin Danert 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN, Ask for Water, Skat Foundation			
			
			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			
			
			Assessment of the Simple, Market-based, Affordable and Repairable Technologies (SMART) approach for Water and Sanitation			
			
			Final Report			
			
			
			Downloads: 340			
				Author: IRC Consult 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: IRC			
			
			Halte aux dégradations : Recherche-action sur la corrosion et la qualité des composants des pompes à motricité humaine en Afrique subsaharienne			
			
			Recherche en Afrique sub-saharienne			
			
			
			Downloads: 348			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat Foundation/Ask for Water			
			
			Guidelines for community-driven water resource management			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 55			
				Author: SADC/Danida Regional Water Sector Programme 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2009 
				Publisher: Southern African Development Community/Danish
				Institution: Southern African Development Community/Danish			
			
			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.			
			
			Achievements and Lessons Learned in the Implementation of Groundwater Regulation in Zambia / Réalisations et enseignements tirés de la mise en œuvre de la réglementation des eaux souterraines en Zambie			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 252			
				Author: DANERT, K., ADELIKE, D., MALIK, M.., MUSETEKA, L. & ABUURU, D. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: Water Resources Management Authority
				Institution: Water Resources Management Authority			
			
			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			
			
			RWSN SADC strategic workshop report_June2021			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 41			
				Author: Sandra Fürst, Aline Saraiva Okello, Muthi Nhlema, Sean Furey 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			An Evaluation of the PlayPump® Water System as an Appropriate Technology for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programmes			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 45			
				Author: Brocklehurst C. and P. Harvey 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2007 
				Publisher: UNICEF			
			
			Policy influence for ultra-deep reaching hand pumps			
			
			Case study for LifePump acceptance in Zambia and Malawi			
			
			
			Downloads: 844			
				Author: Chisenga, Bixler, Sitolo, Nyirenda, Muheka, Peacock 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Report on Capacity Building Proiect in Africa			
			
			The HTN Africa lnitiative			
			
			
			Downloads: 15			
				Author: Mudgal, A. K. and E. Baumann 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2002 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: HTN			
			
			Regulating Rural Water Supply Services			
			
			A comparative review of existing and emerging approaches with a focus on GIZ partner countries			
			
			
			Downloads: 127			
				Author: Gerlach, E. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH			
			
			The SOMAP Experience, Zambia			
			
			A study of the how sustainable a national rural water supply programme turned out, in Chongwe District, Zambia			
			
			
			Downloads: 451			
				Author: Nkhosi, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			SADC-GMI Short Course 1: Drilling Supervision (2018)			
			
			23 – 27 April 2018, Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa			
			
			
			Downloads: 120			
				Author: SADC-GMI 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: SADC-GMI
				Institution: SADC-GMI			
			
			Groundwater and Drilling			
			
			Insights from over 50 countries			
			
			
			Downloads: 549			
				Author: Danert, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Implementation Plan For Self Supply Piloting In Luapula Province			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 28			
				Author: Sutton, S. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2007 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: SWL Consultants / UNICEF			
			
			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			
			
			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 Supervision Short Course, Zambia (2018)			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 528			
				Author: Dotun Adekile, Max Karen & Kerstin Danert 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Statutory Instruments for Groundwater in Zambia			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 165			
				Author: Government of Zambia 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 			
			
			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			
			
			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			
			
			Procurement, Costing & Pricing and Contract Management of Borehole Construction - Zambia Short Course Report			
			
			Striving for Professionalism in Cost Effective Boreholes in Zambia			
			
			
			Downloads: 906			
				Author: ADEKILE, D and DANERT, K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Review of Self-financed Water Supply in Milenge district, Zambia			
			
			Country Report Zambia			
			
			
			Downloads: 119			
				Author: Olschewski A., Sutton S., Ngoma M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: UNICEF			
			
			Review of Self-supply and its support services in African countries			
			
			Synthesis Report			
			
			
			Downloads: 272			
				Author: Olschewski, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: UNICEF			
			
			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			
			
			Human rights to water and Self-Supply – Potential and challenges			
			
			RWSN webinar on 24th November 2015 – Key messages and generic findings			
			
			
			Downloads: 97			
				Author: Olschewski 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat			
			
			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: 296			
				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			
			
			Short report on Self-supply Seminar at the “My Water-my business” event			
			
			20th March 2015 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia			
			
			
			Downloads: 286			
				Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation			
			
			Manual Drilling Compendium 2015			
			
			RWSN Publication 2015-2			
			
			
			Downloads: 2195			
				Author: DANERT K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: Skat
				Institution: Skat			
			
			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			
			
			Handpumps: where now?			
			
			A synthesis of online discussions  (2012-2014) -##2019 UPDATE##			
			
			
			Downloads: 1068			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Functionality: The challenge to sustain rural water supply services			
			
			SNV Practice Brief, Issue 5, October 2013			
			
			
			Downloads: 200			
				Author: SNV 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: SNV			
			
			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			
			
			Webinar Series 2014 (UNICEF- RWSN) on Manual Drilling/Webinaires sur le sujet de Forage Manuel			
			
			Five Interactive webinars, which aim to promote South-South sharing. Une séries de cinq (5) Webinaires sur le sujet de Forage Manuel.			
			
			
			Downloads: 2297			
				Author: DANERT K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: UNICEF/RWSN
				Institution: UNICEF/RWSN			
			
			Northern Bahr el Ghazal State Framework and Implementation Programme for Operation and Maintenance of Water Supplies			
			
			A Politically Enabled Public Private Partnership			
			
			
			Downloads: 170			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Skat
				Institution: SDC			
			
			Status Review of Basic Services Fund (BSF) borehole drilling component in South Sudan (2006-2012)			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 214			
				Author: LECLERT, L 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Institution: Government of South Sudan/Mott Macdonald			
			
			Synthesis Report (2010): Code of Practice for Cost-Effective Boreholes			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 69			
				Author: Kerstin Danert 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2010 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Report 3: Kartification, Tectonics and Land Use in Lusaka region			
			
			Development of Groundwater Information & Management Program for the Lusaka Groundwater Systems			
			
			
			Downloads: 1			
				Author: HAHNE, K. & SHAMBOKO-MBALE, B. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2010 
				Publisher: BGR
				Institution: Ministry of Energy and Water, Zambia			
			
			Report 2: Desk Study & Proposed Work Program Report			
			
			Development of Groundwater Information & Management Program for the Lusaka Groundwater Systems			
			
			
			Downloads: 10			
				Author: BAUMLE, R. & KANG'OMBA, S. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2009 
				Publisher: BGR
				Institution: Ministry of Energy and Water, Zambia			
			
			Development of Groundwater Information & Management Program for the Lusaka Groundwater Systems			
			
			Technical Note No. 5			
			
			
			Downloads: 13			
				Author: KRINGEL, R., FRONIUS, A., MUSETEKA, L., & NICK, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2011 
				Publisher: Ministry of Energy and Water, Zambia
				Institution: BGR			
			
			Accélérer l’auto-approvisionnement: Résumé des progrès accomplis dans l’introduction d’une nouvelle approche			
			
			RWSN Field Note 2011-6			
			
			
			Downloads: 43			
				Author: SUTTON, S. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2011 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Rural Water for All - The river may be wide, but it can be crossed			
			
			Final Report April 2012			
			
			
			Downloads: 148			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat			
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