This blog post discusses key findings and lessons learned from an evaluation of the long-term sustainability of selected components from the USAID-funded Environmental Services Program (ESP) in Indonesia. The program was implemented from 2004–2010 and included capacity-building efforts to improve financing and management of Indonesian municipal water utilities.
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- AnnouncementUSAID recently announced a new partnership agreement with the global sanitation company LIXIL to extend market-based solutions for sanitation and hygiene to underserved and vulnerable
- EventThe theme of World Toilet Day 2020 is sustainable sanitation and climate change. A well-functioning toilet is connected to a sanitation system that takes away and deals with human waste.
- OverviewPublished June 2017. The first evaluation in the series explores the sustainability of the sanitation and hygiene components of the RANO-HP activity, implemented in 26 communes from 2009–2013.
- Case StudiesAlthough the consequences of urbanization on diverse socio-economic groups are well documented, how to address the health and development needs of the most vulnerable children is poorly understood.
- ProjectDespite of decades of efforts to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in Ethiopia, its key WASH indicators remain some of the lowest in the world.
- Executive SummaryThis executive summary presents the key findings from the first in a series of six ex-post evaluations designed to learn from completed USAID-funded WASH activities.
- ReportThis year’s Global Water and Development Report of Water and Sanitation Activities explores USAID water, sanitation, and hygiene programming two years into the implementation of the
- Annual Report StoryOnly 11 percent of the population of South Sudan has access to basic sanitation, and more than half of the population practices open defecation.
- Annual Report StoryPeople in Senegal desire higher quality latrines than they can build on their own but lack access to improved sanitation products and the financing to acquire them.