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			Can solar water kiosks generate sustainable revenue streams for rural  water services?			
			
			Les kiosques à eau solaires peuvent-ils générer des flux de revenus durables pour les services d'eau en milieu rural ?			
			
			
			Downloads: 186			
				Author: Wagner J., S. Merner, S. Innocenti, A. Geling, R. Hope 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2025 
				Publisher: Science Direct
				Institution: World Development			
			
			Self-supply: Lessons from WaterAid’s experiences 2005–2023			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 36			
				Author: Bartnik T.  
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: WaterAid
				Institution: WaterAid			
			
			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			
			
			Performance and prospects of rural drinking water services in francophone West Africa (EN/FR)			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 227			
				Author: REACH/RWSN  
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 			
			
			Water, Sanitation and Disability in Rural West Africa			
			
			Enhancing Access and Use of WASH facilities			
			
			
			Downloads: 30			
				Author: W. Ray Norman, Ph.D. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2010 			
			
			Designing sustainable water supply systems in Tajikistan			
			
			+ Water Governance and Sustainable Service Delivery in Rural Tajikistan			
			
			
			Downloads: 61			
				Author: Oxfam 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: Oxfam/SDC			
			
			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			
			
			Rural Water 2021 + Blue Pages / Pages Bleues			
			
			Bienvenue à la première édition des Pages Bleues du RWSN.			
			
			
			Downloads: 1167			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			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			
			
			Professionnaliser l'eau et l'assainissement en milieu rural au Mali			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 861			
				Author: GIZ 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)			
			
			Professionalising rural water & sanitation in Mali			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 129			
				Author: GIZ 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)			
			
			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: 115			
				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			
			
			REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE - FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR MANUAL DRILLING - MAPPING OF FAVOURABLE ZONES			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 97			
				Author: Fabio Fussi 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
				Institution: MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND WATER RESOURCES			
			
			REPUBLIQUE DU MALI - ETUDE DE FAISABILITE DES FORAGES MANUELS - IDENTIFICATION DES ZONES POTENTIELLEMENT FAVORABLES			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 29			
				Author: Fabio Fussi 
			
			Year of Publishing: 0000 
				Publisher: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
				Institution: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA			
			
			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			
			
			Noticias del RWSN - en español			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 163			
				Author: RWSN Secretariat 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			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			
			
			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: 6437			
				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			
			
			Beyond Utility Reach? How to Close the Urban - Rural Access Gap			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 114			
				Author: World Bank 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: World Bank
				Institution: World Bank			
			
			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			
			
			Community management of water points: more problem than solution?			
			
			RWSN Dgroups discussion synthesis			
			
			
			Downloads: 119			
				Author: Naughton, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2017 
				Publisher: Skat
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			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			
			
			Proceedings and report from the 7th RWSN Forum (2016, Abidjan)			
			
			Contributions et rapport du 7ème Forum RWSN (2016, Abidjan)			
			
			
			Downloads: 205			
				Author: FUREY, S. G. (editor) 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2017 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Local Government and Rural Water Services that last: a way forward			
			
			Rural Water Supply Reality Check			
			
			
			Downloads: 211			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2017 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation			
			
			HOW TO ESTABLISH A FULL COST RECOVERY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM ? WHAT ARE THE KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS AND REPLICATION ?			
			
			SDC Briefing Note			
			
			
			Downloads: 141			
				Author: ISW/SDC 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)			
			
			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			
			
			Drilling Procurement and Contract Management			
			
			Documents and Templates from UNICEF Mali			
			
			
			Downloads: 464			
				Author: UNICEF 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: UNICEF
				Institution: Unicef Mali			
			
			Why wells should only be dug in a specific period of the year?			
			
			Understanding one of the main causes of wells’ drying in Sierra Leone, through an analysis of a water table movements.			
			
			
			Downloads: 81			
				Author: InterAide 
			
			Year of Publishing: 0000 
				Publisher: InterAide			
			
			Short Summary on RWSN & World Vision Webinar series on Self-supply			
			
			February & March 2015			
			
			
			Downloads: 23			
				Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			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: 1625			
				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			
			
			Sierra Leone Waterpoint Report			
			
			Review Version – 26th June 2012			
			
			
			Downloads: 165			
				Author: Hirn, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: Ministry of Energy & Water Resources			
			
			India Mark II Major Maintenance Guide			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 512			
				Author: Inter Aide 
			
			Year of Publishing: 0000 
				Publisher: Inter Aide Sierra Leone
				Institution: European Union			
			
			Principles for Borehole Construction and Rehabilitation in Sierra Leone			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 664			
				Author: Ministry of Water Resources of Sierra Leone 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Ministry of Water Resources of Sierra Leone
				Institution: Ministry of Water Resources of Sierra Leone			
			
			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			
			
			“What is the current wisdom on the best way to manage cash reserves and to manage the risk of big CapManEx costs in the future?”			
			
			RWSN Discussion Synthesis			
			
			
			Downloads: 476			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat			
			
			WASH Self-Supply in Sierra Leone			
			
			Perspectives and Options			
			
			
			Downloads: 112			
				Author: Gelhard, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Welthungerhilfe
				Institution: Welthungerhilfe/WaterAid			
			
			Guidebook for the implementation of decentralised water supply systems in Moldova			
			
			ApaSan, Swiss Water and Sanitation Project in Moldova			
			
			
			Downloads: 389			
				Author: Compilation: K. Klingel and S. Diener 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Skat Consulting Ltd
				Institution: ApaSan, SDC, ADC			
			
			Technical Guidelines for Construction and Maintenance of Hand Dug Wells			
			
			Sierra Leone			
			
			
			Downloads: 657			
				Author: Ministry of Water Resources 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Ministry of Water Resources, Republic of Sierra Leone
				Institution: Ministry of Water Resources			
			
			Tapping Treasure: Cost-Effective Boreholes in Sierra Leone			
			
			Training and Guideline Development (2013 to 2014)			
			
			
			Downloads: 408			
				Author: DANERT, K and ADELILE, D 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			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			
			
			Short Course: Drilling Supervision			
			
			Cost-Effective Boreholes			
			
			
			Downloads: 1645			
				Author: ADEKILE, D & DANERT, K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
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