- Striving for Borehole Drilling Professionalism in Africa: A Review of a 16-Year Initiative through the Rural Water Supply Network from 2004 to 2020 Journal Article
Drilled boreholes are vital to achieving universal, safe drinking water and meeting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.1, particularly in Africa.…
- Exploring the Use of Playpens as a Feasible Option for Protecting Infants from Exposure to Animals, Feces, and Dirt in Amhara, Ethiopia Report
Mounting evidence suggests that animal feces ingestion is responsible for significant disease burden and growth faltering in infants and young…
- Reuters Article Highlights SWP's Work to Protect Springs in Kenya Blog
SWP has partnered with the government of Kenya to protect springs that feed into the Mara River Basin, enhancing access to drinking water and…
- As Global Poverty Rises, USAID Plans for Covid-Altered World Blog
Jim Barnhart, Assistant to the Administrator in the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security, shares perspectives on the Over the Horizon strategy in…
- Scaling Up Finance to Expand Urban Sanitation Access in Senegal Brief
To reach universal access to sanitation by 2030, national and municipal governments, development partners, local financial institutions, and other…
- Five Ways USAID is Supporting Sustainable Sanitation Blog
Despite the demonstrated health, economic, social, and environmental benefits that sanitation improvements provide, governments consistently…
- Scaling Up Financing for Urban Sanitation in Senegal Blog
Ibra Sow is the president of VICAS, a successful sanitation service provider (SSP) in Senegal. Ibra began his career in sanitation working as an…
- Strengthening Drought Monitoring Across the Middle East and North Africa Blog
In one of the world’s most water-stressed regions, USAID and partners are helping create more resilient communities by preparing them to stay one…
- Lessons from Tanzania: Maximizing Market-Based Sanitation’s Potential Article
Businesses and social enterprises are providing essential, low-cost water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) products in rural and peri-urban areas of…
- The Isuku Iwacu Project Video Documentary Video Video
The Isuku Iwacu Project, co-implemented by Water For People, SNV and World Vision with financial support from the USAID, has now concluded and helped…