- Facilitating Relationships Between Private Sanitation Service Providers and Commercial Banks in Senegal Blog
Senegal has made great strides in providing access to sanitation for its population, but more than 7 million people still lack access to adequate…
- Webinar Explores How Financing Facilities Can Close the Finance Gap for Universal Access Blog
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs are essential to human life, yet chronically underfunded. An estimated $114 billion annual financing…
- Bridging the Governance and Finance Gaps in the WASH Sector Blog
The WASH sector needs to invest 263 billion USD per year to achieve universal access to water and sanitation by 2030. This figure is more than $…
- South Africa: A New Model for Transformational USAID/Water Office Support? Blog
This blog originally appeared on the UrbanLinks website.
South Africa is a country of many contradictions. Since the founding of the Republic…
- A Bright Spot in Meeting Water Needs: Using Solar to Scale for Success in Northern Kenya Blog
World Water Day 2023 is about Accelerating Change. This theme is on the agenda at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, where leaders gather to…
- Safeguarding Water for the Future: Helping Water Utilities Become Resilient and Financially Sustainable Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of water and sanitation in safeguarding human security. The pandemic has also brought to the…
- 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…
- USAID at World Water Week: How Strong Governance Attracts Investment Blog
How can universal water and sanitation access be achieved by 2030? To start, these sectors must attract non-traditional financing, as available…
- How Business Plans Can Help Water Utilities Reach Universal WASH Access Blog
Globally, governments have set ambitious targets for universal access to safe drinking water and improved sanitation by 2030. Yet, most water…
- Water Reuse Gets a New Take in South Africa Blog
Water reuse can be an effective way to supplement the water needs of growing cities. Even in the midst of record breaking droughts, this alternative…