Resources
The WASH Sustainability Resource Database provides easy access to a wide range of WASH sustainability resources, aligned with the framework of the WASH Sustainability Charter and the WASH Sustainability Process. We encourage you to use this tool to discover resources that can help you to deliver more sustainable WASH programming. To add a resource, click here. To search for resources, please use the options above.
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Developing Financing Strategies in Water Supply and Sanitation This paper provides information about financing strategies in water supply and sanitation that are realistic and meet established development objectives. |
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MajiData This database provides data on water sector in low income urban areas of Kenya presented by different geographical and jurisdictional zones. |
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Water Risk Atlas This tool provides geographical and sector-specific water risk context to companies and their investors, to help them measure and manage their risk exposure. |
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Introductory guide to sanitation marketing This guide provides practical guidance on the design, implementation, and monitoring of rural sanitation marketing programs at scale in India, Indonesia, and Tanzania, as well as Cambodia and Peru. |
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Millennium Development Goals costing and financing spreadsheet This quantitative analysis tool is part of the Millennium Development Goal Country Status Overview (CSO) reports on water and sanitation. It calculates the investment or finance requirements for respective countries based on their MDG or country specific targets. |
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Sustainable sanitation and water management toolbox This integrative toolbox is used for capacity development at the local level. It provides a collection of tools and approaches to improve water resources management sanitation, targeting decision makers and practitioners |
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Global Water Tool This tool enables organizations to map their water use and risks relative to their global operations and supply chain. |
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Appreciative Inquiry An organizational development method that involves engaging all parts of an organization (including customers and suppliers) to renew change and improve performance. |
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Operation and maintenance of rural water supply and sanitation systems: A training package for managers and planners This training package is intended for planners and managers who are challenged by the effective implementation of WASH Operation and Maintenance services in developing countries. |
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USAID hygiene improvement framework (HIF) This framework is used as a model to sustainably combat diarrhea by USAID and their partners. |
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Linking technology choice with operation and maintenance in the context of community water supply and sanitation: A reference document for planners and project staff This document helps decision-makers from bilateral, multilateral and government agencies in identifying the most appropriate technology for water-supply or sanitation projects in their areas within developing country settings. |
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A strategy for operation and maintenance of rural water supplies, Dominican Republic This strategy offers an approach proposing the shift from central agency management of water services to community water-user associations. |
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Water safety plan main Water Safety Plan Manual. Step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers Practical guidance to facilitate water safety plan development focusing particularly on organized water supplies managed by a water utility or similar entity. |
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Sanitation in floating communities in Cambodia Report outlining the participatory design approach used among communities in Cambodia to engage them in sanitation efforts. |
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Network This program enables the design of entirely gravity-driven water distribution networks for rural areas. |
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