RWSN Library
Resources
Is consolidation the answer to improving rural water services in low-income countries? Lessons from OECD country experience.
REAL-Water Research Brief
Downloads: 128
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Rural Evidence and Learning for Water
Sustainable Groundwater Development in Africa: More than Engineering
Keynote for Oklahoma University WaTER Conference 2015
Downloads: 127
Author: DANERT, K.
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: Skat Foundation
Le forage d'eau à faibles coûts en dix étapes
Étude des coûts de forage en Éthiopie
Downloads: 126
Author: CARTER, R. C.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: WSP
Information on the Afridev Handpump with Bottom Support System
Downloads: 125
Author: ERPF, K.
Year of Publishing: 2003
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: Skat, CARE
Regulating Rural Water Supply Services
A comparative review of existing and emerging approaches with a focus on GIZ partner countries
Downloads: 125
Author: Gerlach, E.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Water committees in the implementation of decentralization measures in the water sector in Gaza Province, Mozambique: ownership and resistance
Downloads: 125
Author: Alves Francisco Nhaurire, Tanya Wells-Brown, Rehana Capurchande
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: AQUA - Water Infrastructure Ecosystems and Society, IWA Publishing
Hand Sludging - A Report From North West Bengal
Report of DFID KAR Project R7126 “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”,
Downloads: 123
Author: BALL, P. & DANERT, K.
Year of Publishing: 1999
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution: Silsoe College
MSWG Meeting - Stockholm WWW 2013
Management and Support Working Group Meeting
Downloads: 123
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: RWSN
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting and the water sector in Uganda
Sub-Sector Analysis: Field study
Downloads: 123
Author: DANERT, K., MOTTS, N.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Webinar 2013 - Equity and inclusion in WASH: removing barriers to access
Practical tools for analysis and problem-solving
Downloads: 122
Author: JONES, H.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: WEDC, WaterAid
Procurement & Gestão de Contratos de Construção de Furos de Água
Um Guião para Fiscais e Gestores de Projectos
Downloads: 122
Author: ADEKILE, D
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN
An Evaluation of the BluePump in Kenya and Gambia
Downloads: 122
Author: Foster, T. & McSorely, B.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: University of Technology Sydney & Oxfam
Institution: Institute for Sustainable Futures
EQUITY, CLIMATE CHANGE AND RURAL WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE (WASH)
SUMMARY OF EGROUP DISCUSSION 20TH MAY – 10 JUNE 2021
Downloads: 122
Author: SNV
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: SNV
Sustainable Management of Small Water Supply Systems in Africa
Practitioners’ Workshop Report, October 6-8, 2010
Downloads: 121
Author: HOANG HG, FUGELSNES T & HAWKINS P
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
Institution: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
Accelerating Self Supply - A Case Study from Zambia
RWSN Field Note 2010-3
Downloads: 120
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
Striving for Professionalism in Cost Effective Boreholes Angola
Downloads: 120
Author: Dotun Adekile, Bélis Matabire, Miguel Angel Gonzalez Alonso and Dr Kerstin Danert
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: UNICEF/ Skat Foundation
Institution: UNICEF/ Skat Foundation
Self Supply: The Case for Leveraging Greater Household Investment in Water Supply
Briefing Note No. 3
Downloads: 119
Author: SMITS, S. and S. SUTTON
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
Institution: Triple-S
Manuel pratique pour la réalisation des droits humains à l’eau et à l’assainissement
Downloads: 119
Author: DE ALBUQUERQUE, C.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
Institution: UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
Professional Management of Water Well Drilling Projects and Programmes Online Course 2018
Report for Course Participants
Downloads: 119
Author: Danert, K and Theis, S
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: UNICEF-Skat Foundation Collaboration 2017-2019,
Mitos no Sector de Abastecimento de Água Rural
Perspectiva No 4
Downloads: 118
Author: Comité Executivo de Direcção da RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
TAF (Etape 0) Cadre de Référence des Conditions d’Application des Technologies (TAF) Manuel
Lisez-moi d'abord!
Downloads: 118
Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: WASHTech Project
An Assessment of the EMAS Pump and its Potential for Use in Household Water Systems in Uganda
University of South Florida MSc Thesis
Downloads: 118
Author: CARPENTER, J. D.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Community management of water points: more problem than solution?
RWSN Dgroups discussion synthesis
Downloads: 118
Author: Naughton, M.
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: Skat
Institution: RWSN
Preventing Rapid Corrosion of Handpumps Through Regulations
Water Knowledge Note
Downloads: 118
Author: World Bank
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: World Bank Group
Institution: World Bank Group Water Global Practice
Guidance document for the 2025 RWSN Mentoring programme
Downloads: 118
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2025
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN, Agenda for Change, Global Water Center
Étape charnière du secteur du forage manuel en République Démocratique du Congo
Downloads: 117
Author: C H Kane and Dr K Danert
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: Skat Foundation
Management & Support Working Group Workshop 2-3 Oct 2012
Presentations and write-ups from workshop section in The Hague
Downloads: 116
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: RWSN/IRC/Aguaconsult
Review of Self-financed Water Supply in Milenge district, Zambia
Country Report Zambia
Downloads: 116
Author: Olschewski A., Sutton S., Ngoma M.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: UNICEF
National Workshop on Cost-Effective Boreholes in Sudan
18-19 November 2009 Grand Holiday Villa Hotel, Khartoum, SUDAN
Downloads: 115
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution: Public Water Corporation, MWRI
Summary of RWSN E-discussion Responding to the Current COVID-19 Crisis: Questions, Resources, and Implications for Rural Water Supply at the Operational Level
Répondre à la crise COVID-19 actuelle: questions, ressources et implications pour l'approvisionnement en eau en milieu rural au niveau opérationnel
Downloads: 115
Author: Fisher, M. (UNC); Behnke, N. (UNC); Kelly E. (UNC); McNaughton A. (UNC); Furey S. (RWSN); Fürst, S. (RWSN)
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN, UNC
Climate resilient rural WASH: RWSN's contribution & next steps
Working Paper Brief
Downloads: 114
Author: Salzmann, R.
Year of Publishing: 2021
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
Designing Water and Sanitation Projects to Meet Demand in Rural and Peri-urban Communities
Book 1, Concepts, Principles and Practice
Downloads: 113
Author: Deveroll P., Bibby S, Wedgwood A, and Smout I.
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: Loughborough University
Institution: WEDC
Improving the Professionalism in the Drilling Sector for Cost-Effective Boreholes in Madagascar
Downloads: 113
Author: Serele, Charles
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution: UNICEF
Beyond Utility Reach? How to Close the Urban - Rural Access Gap
Downloads: 113
Author: World Bank
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: World Bank
Institution: World Bank
SADC-GMI Short Course 1: Drilling Supervision (2018)
23 – 27 April 2018, Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Downloads: 112
Author: SADC-GMI
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: SADC-GMI
Institution: SADC-GMI
WASH Self-Supply in Sierra Leone
Perspectives and Options
Downloads: 111
Author: Gelhard, M.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: Welthungerhilfe
Institution: Welthungerhilfe/WaterAid
The Zimbabwe Bush Pump
Downloads: 111
Author: Morgan, Peter
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Aquamor Pvt Ltd
Community Participation and Handpump Sustainability in Rural Ghana
Presentation
Downloads: 110
Author: MARKS, S., KOMIVES, K. AND DAVIS, J.
Year of Publishing: 2012
Institution: Stanford University
RWSN Member Survey 2015
Infographic Summary and Synthesis Report
Downloads: 110
Author: FUREY S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat
Bush Pump. Zimbabwe Standard Specification 2013
ZWS 881:2013
Downloads: 110
Author: Government of Zimbabwe
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Government of Zimbabwe
Institution: Government of Zimbabwe
RWSN Draft Lifelong Learning Strategy (EN/FR/ES/PT)
Projet de stratégie d'apprentissage tout au long de la vie du RWSN
Downloads: 110
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Self-supply of water in Asia and the Pacific: Country Profiles
Downloads: 110
Author: Foster, T. and Gonzalez, D.
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Sydney: UTS.
Institution: Sydney: UTS.
Walimi Handpump Specification
Downloads: 109
Author: MIZRAY, E.C., KAWA, G. M. and K. ERPF
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: RWSN (incl. HTN)
Institution: Skat/Government of Tanzania
The Tara Handpump: The Birth of a Star
UNDP/World Bank Discussion Paper Series
Downloads: 109
Author: KJELLERUP, B., JOURNEY, W. K. and MINNATULLAH, K. M.
Year of Publishing: 1989
Publisher: The World Bank
Institution: Water and Sanitation Program
National Monitoring
Water Point Mapping and Monitoring Series
Downloads: 109
Author: Pearce, J, E. Greggio, and E. Stephens
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: RWSN
Upgraded Family Wells in Zimbabwe
Collection of reports (2002-2012)
Downloads: 109
Author: various
Year of Publishing: 0000
Publisher: -
Institution: -
Ghana Modified India Mark II
Downloads: 108
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: Community Water and Sewerage Agency, Ghana
Institution: Community Water and Sewerage Agency, Ghana
Accelerating Self Supply - A Case Study from Mali
RWSN Field Note 2010-1
Downloads: 107
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
Post-Construction Support and Sustainability in Community-Managed Rural Water Supply
Water P-Notes Issue 39
Downloads: 107
Author: Bakalian, A., Wakeman, W.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: World Bank
A Decade of WPM
RWSN: Mapping and Monitoring
Downloads: 107
Author: Pearce, J, E. Greggio, and E. Stephens
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: RWSN
Rapport de formation - Techniques et Supervision de Forages (Madagascar)
Downloads: 107
Author: Serele, Charles
Year of Publishing: 2018
RWSN @ SIWI World Water Week 2019
Downloads: 107
Author: RWSN secretariat
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: RWSN
RWSN Member Organisations learning and networking events
Downloads: 107
Author: RWSN Secretariat
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN
A Synthesis of the 2013 RWSN Water Point Mapping Group e-discussion
Downloads: 106
Author: PEARCE, J. and C. HOWMAN
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: WaterAid
Professionaliser les services d'eau portable en milieu rural / professionalising rural water services
World Water Forum 9: Session 2A4 (22 March 2022)
Downloads: 106
Author: Boulenouar, Furey, Diagne, Ndianor, Akdi, Dahane, Money and Delaire
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: -
Institution: -
Groundwater Quality Protection
A guide for water utilities, muncipal authorities, and environment agencies
Downloads: 105
Author: FOSTER, S., HIRATA, R., GOMES, D., D'ELIA, M. and PARIS, M.
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: The World Bank
Institution: GW-MATE
A short history of the Zimbabwe Bush Pump
Water and Sanitation in Zimbabwe
Downloads: 105
Author: MORGAN, P.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: Aquamor Pvt Ltd
How to guide the careers of young people in the water and sanitation sector
Downloads: 105
Author: Aquafed/ RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: Aquafed/ RWSN
Guidelines for Quality Control and Quality Assurance of the Indus-, Kabul- and Pamir Handpump
Downloads: 104
Author: ERPF, K.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: Skat