Resources
Including (1) WASH-related knowledge-sharing products like policies, reports, and case studies compendium in CAREC countries, (2) WASH capacity-building materials like training toolkits and courses.
This paper outlines a five-year strategy for the CAREC WASH Centre, focusing on strengthening water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems across the CAREC region. It highlights key work pillars, including knowledge sharing, capacity building, innovation in WASH technologies, policy support, and collaboration opportunities. The paper also aligns the Centre’s goals with global and regional development strategies, such as the SDGs, and emphasizes the importance of sustainable, climate-resilient WASH systems for public health and equitable access to services.
All resources
Showing results 61 - 70 of 88
The Surkhandarya Water Supply and Sanitation Project was designed to improve water supply and sanitation services and improve hygiene through the replacement of aging and deteriorating infrastructure, hygiene promotion, and institutional support. Overall, the evaluation assessed the project successful. The project has supported…
Mongolia's access to water and sanitation faces challenges influenced by its extreme continental climate, traditional lifestyles, rapid urbanization, nomadic culture, and mining activities. The harsh winters, characterized by long, dry periods and temperatures dropping to minus 40°C, significantly impact the…
This paper presents an overview and meta-analysis of the effects of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions around the world. It is based on 136 impact evaluations (randomized and quasi-experimental studies) that explore the effects of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions on health and non-health outcomes, ranging…
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in schools is a challenge worldwide, and Tajikistan is no exception. Oxfam has been providing water supply to schools in Tajikistan for the last years and, since recently, has been building full WASH infrastructure. WASH in schools will remain an important work-in-progress for the coming…
This document reviews the contribution of regional training events to emergency water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) surge capacity in Asia Pacific (AP). It aims to inform future training plans, resource allocation and to help shape global efforts in the development of sectoral competency frameworks for surge capacity.
In Central Asia, the rural water supply and sanitation (RWSS) situation has increasingly become a health calamity after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Operation and Maintenance (O&M) and rehabilitation of old (soviet) systems is largely lacking. Government capacity, financial and physical, has been insufficient to catch…
Located on the western tip of the Himalayas, Tajikistan has abundant freshwater resources in its rivers, lakes, and glaciers. Yet, access to improved drinking water, and to sanitation connected to a functioning sewerage system, are among the most severe and unequally distributed services in the country. Unsafe water supply,…
This report assesses the state of Armenia’s sanitation services, which are in poor shape, and proposes ways forward for reforming the sector by: ensuring equitable access by all and identifying solutions that work for the poorest and most remote communities; generating economies of scale and scope, and reducing both investment…
This report calls for countries to place a greater priority on leveraging commercial finance into the sector while at the same time bolstering public funds for the sector. The purpose of this report is to bring together the current state of knowledge on water sector finance in developing countries and to set out the World…
In this third episode of IRC's podcast series WASH Talk, host Jeroen Westerbeek and co-host Catarina Fonseca talk with Tom Slaymaker about the need to collect more complex monitoring data on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services to establish the actual situation on the ground. This is essential to make progress to…
⬅ Previous 7 of 9 pages (There are 88 posts) Next ➡