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RWSN Library
Resources
The 2019 RWSN directory of rural water supply services, tariffs, management models and lifecycle costs 2019 Edition [ENGLISH]
Downloads: 1475
Author: Deal, P. T. and Furey S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
A Hidden Resource: Household-led rural water supply in Ethiopia
Downloads: 863
Author: SUTTON, S., BUTTERWORTH, J. and MEKONTA, L.
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
Institution:
I TRIED TO SAVE THE WORLD AND FAILED
Downloads: 722
Author: Siegel, L.
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Self-published
Institution:
Rainwater Harvesting Handbook Assessment of Best Practises and Experience in Water Harvesting
Downloads: 619
Author: AFDB
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: African Development Bank
Institution:
Webinar Series 2014 (RAIN - RWSN) Interactive webinars that aim promote sharing of knowledge and experience in rainwater harvesting
Downloads: 510
Author: FUREY S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: RAIN/RWSN
Institution: RAIN/RWSN
Manuels techniques pour le forage manuel
Downloads: 481
Author: Practica Foundation
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
Institution: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
Rain water harvesting in the homestead
Downloads: 447
Author: MORGAN, P.
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: Aquamor
Institution: Aquamor
Africa wide water, sanitation and hygiene technology review WASHTech - Deliverable 2.1
Downloads: 441
Author: PARKER, A.
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: WASHTech
Institution: EU FP7
Assessment of the Simple, Market-based, Affordable and Repairable Technologies (SMART) approach for Water and Sanitation Final Report
Downloads: 317
Author: IRC Consult
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: IRC
Institution:
Review of Self-supply and its support services in African countries Synthesis Report
Downloads: 269
Author: Olschewski, A.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: Skat Foundation
Institution: UNICEF
Rural Water Supplies and Sanitation An update and compilation of research activities in support of Zimbabwe’s rural water supply and sanitation program
Downloads: 206
Author: Morgan, P.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: Aquamor Pvt. Ltd.
Institution: Aquamor Pvt. Ltd.
Accelerating Self Supply - A Case Study from Ethiopia RWSN Field Note 2010-2
Downloads: 173
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting: Kenya Field Study Report 2009
Downloads: 165
Author: Paul Omondi, Evangline Wanyama and Erik Nissen-Petersen
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Rainwater Harvesting: harnessing the storm Briefing Note on the RAIN-RWSN webinar series 2014
Downloads: 154
Author: FUREY S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RAIN
Accelerating Self Supply - Summary of progress in introducing a new approach RWSN Field Note 2011-2
Downloads: 146
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Domestic Rainwater Harvesting: Tanzania Field Study Report 2009
Downloads: 146
Author: Paul Omondi, Mwanasha Ally and Evangline Wanyama
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Institution: EnterpriseWorks/VITA
Handbook on rainwater harvesting storage options
Downloads: 139
Author: Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher:
Institution:
Noticias del RWSN - en español
Downloads: 138
Author: RWSN Secretariat
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: RWSN
Self Supply: Experiences in Uganda A compilation of the case studies on self-supply presented at the 3rd National Learning Forum, City Royal Hotel, December 5-6, 2011
Downloads: 137
Author: Ministry of Water and Environment
Year of Publishing: 2012
Publisher: Ministry of Water and Environment
Institution: Ministry of Water and Environment
WASH Self-Supply Sierra Leone Investing in household ownership and market-systems for sustainable water supply and sanitation
Downloads: 136
Author: BUNDUKA, L. E.
Year of Publishing: 2013
Publisher: Welthungerhilfe
Institution:
Preliminary Desk Study of Potential for Self Supply in Sub-Saharan Africa
Downloads: 131
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: RWSN/WaterAid
Institution:
Accelerating Self Supply - A Case Study from Uganda RWSN Field Note 2010-4
Downloads: 125
Author: DANERT, K. and S. SUTTON
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Financial Innovations for Rural Water Supply in Low-Resource Settings REAL-Water Innovation Overview
Downloads: 123
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Rural Evidence and Learning for Water.
Institution:
My Garden Laboratory Experiments in technical approaches to rural water supply, sanitation and hygiene carried out in my garden and home and then in the world beyond
Downloads: 120
Author: Morgan, P.
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: Aquamor
Institution:
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
An Assessment of the EMAS Pump and its Potential for Use in Household Water Systems in Uganda University of South Florida MSc Thesis
Downloads: 114
Author: CARPENTER, J. D.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Institution:
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: 114
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
WASH Self-Supply in Sierra Leone Perspectives and Options
Downloads: 110
Author: Gelhard, M.
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: Welthungerhilfe
Institution: Welthungerhilfe/WaterAid
Upgraded Family Wells in Zimbabwe Collection of reports (2002-2012)
Downloads: 107
Author: various
Year of Publishing: 0000
Publisher: -
Institution: -
Accelerating Self Supply - A Case Study from Mali RWSN Field Note 2010-1
Downloads: 104
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Contamination of drinking water between source and point-of-use in rural households of South Africa and Zimbabwe: implications for monitoring the Millennium Development Goal for water
Downloads: 99
Author: GUNDRY, S. W., WRIGHT, J. A., CONROY, R., DU PREEZ, M., GENTHE, B., MOYO, S., MUTISI, C., NDAMBA, J. and POTGIETER, N.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: IWA - International Water Association
Institution: Water Practice & Technology Vol 1 No. 2
Ethiopia - Rural Household Investment in Water Supply. Proposal for Study of Potential for Self Supply in Ethiopia, Preparatory to Large Scale Implementation. Consultancy Report Prepared for RWSN/WSP
Downloads: 98
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: SWL Consultants
Institution: WSP, RWSN
Manual for Accelerating Self Supply Water Supply & Sanitation Directorate
Downloads: 93
Author: MoWE
Year of Publishing: 2014
Publisher: Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy
Institution:
Self-help Initiatives to improve Water Supplies in Eastern and Central Uganda, with an emphasis on shallow groundwater A Case Study of the RWSN Self-Supply Flagship: FINAL REPORT
Downloads: 81
Author: CARTER, R., MALANYI, J.M. & SSEBALU, J.
Year of Publishing: 2005
Publisher: RWSN, WSP, WaterAid
Institution:
Self Supply: A Fresh Approach to Water for Rural Populations
Downloads: 79
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2004
Publisher: RWSN, WSP, DFID
Institution:
Toilet and water supply demonstrations in the back yard A display of the various toilet and water supply systems in my back yard demonstration area where toilet and water supply technology development work has taken place over the years.
Downloads: 77
Author: Morgan, P.
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: Aquamor
Institution:
An investigation into the potential to reduce the cost of constructed rainwater harvesting tanks in Uganda MSc Thesis Academic Year 2006/7
Downloads: 74
Author: CRUDDAS, P.
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution:
Community led Improvements of Rural Drinking Water Supplies Knowledge and Research Project (KAR) R 7128 FINAL REPORT
Downloads: 72
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2002
Publisher: SWL Consultants
Institution: DFID
Resilience in Groundwater Supply Systems: Integrating Resource Based Approaches with Agency, Behaviour and Choice (RIGSS) Final Report
Downloads: 72
Author: Healy, A.; Upton, K.; Bristow, G.; Allan, S.; Bukar, Y.; Capstick, S.; Danert, K.; Furey, S.; Goni, I.; MacDonald, A.; Theis, S.; Tijani, M.N.; Whitmarsh, L.
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Cardiff University
Institution:
An Introduction to Self Supply - Putting the User First Incremental improvements and private investment in rural water supply
Downloads: 70
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Perceived trends in the development of individualised water supplies in Africa. Survey Summary
Downloads: 65
Author: Healy, A.
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Cardiff University/RWSN
Institution: RIGSS
SWIFT water ATMs: experience and impact in Turkana and Wajir counties of Kenya SWIFT Consortium learning brief
Downloads: 62
Author: James Origa (Oxfam)
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: Oxfam GB, Tearfund and Overseas Development Institute
Institution: Consortium for Sustinable Water, sanitation and hygiene in Fragile Contexts
Baseline Survey for Self Supply in Luapula Province (Zambia) MANSA AND MILENGE DISTRICTS
Downloads: 55
Author: MBAWO, E.
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: Zulu Burrow Ltd.
Institution: UNICEF
Report on the Ministry of Water and Environment and UNICEF officials' study tour to Zambia, Self-Supply Initiatives
Downloads: 50
Author: MWE
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution:
Coping Strategy in Water Stressed Areas A Case Study of RWH in Nyakitunda Sub-County, Mbarara District Uganda
Downloads: 50
Author: BWENGYE-KAHORORO, E.
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: unpublished
Institution: UNICEF
Developing low-cost household water supply options: the potential of Self Supply in Ethiopia 34th WEDC International Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2009
Downloads: 48
Author: WORKNEH, P. S., DEVERILL, P. A. and A. G. WOLDESELASSIE
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: WEDC - Water, Engineering and Development Centre
Institution:
The Uganda Self Supply Pilot Project 2006 - 2008
Downloads: 48
Author: CARTER, R. C., MAGALA MPALANYI, J. and J. KIWANUKA
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
Zambia - Report on Baseline Survey of Household Waterpoints Nchelenge and Chienge Districts - July 2008
Downloads: 47
Author: MADAVINE, T.
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: Engineers Without Borders Canada/DAPP
Institution: UNICEF Zambia
Self-Supply as a means of bringing water to the people of Zimbabwe and its relation to the hand pump program.
Downloads: 47
Author: Morgan, P.
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: Aquamor Pvt. Ltd.
Institution:
Stakeholder Perceptions of Self Supply in the Ugandan Rural Water Supply Sector MSc Thesis Academic Year 2005/6
Downloads: 45
Author: MILLS, O.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution:
The Zimbabwe Bushpump Experiments in the use of PVC rising mains with “bottom support” using a 75mm PVC rising main
Downloads: 44
Author: Morgan, Peter
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher:
Institution: Aquamor
Investigating Options for Self-help Water Supply From field research to pilot interventions in Uganda
Downloads: 43
Author: CARTER, R. C.
Year of Publishing: 2006
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: WSP
Accélérer l’auto-approvisionnement: Résumé des progrès accomplis dans l’introduction d’une nouvelle approche RWSN Field Note 2011-6
Downloads: 42
Author: SUTTON, S.
Year of Publishing: 2011
Publisher: RWSN
Institution:
An Investigation into the Impacts and Challenges of Implementing Self Supply in Eastern Uganda MSc Thesis Academic Year 2006/7
Downloads: 41
Author: TILLETT, W.
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution:
L’impact des forage manuels sur la réalisation de points d’eau durables au Tchad
Downloads: 40
Author: Practica Foundation
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
Institution: UNICEF, Practica Foundation and Enterprise Works/VITA
Achievements and Lessons Learned from Uganda Self-Supply Pilot Project (2006 - 2008) 34th WEDC International Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2009
Downloads: 39
Author: KIWANUKA, J.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: WEDC - Water, Engineering and Development Centre
Institution:
Self Supply in Busia town, Eastern Uganda MSc Thesis Academic Year 2005
Downloads: 39
Author: ROGENHOFER, E.
Year of Publishing: 2005
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution:
Review of Upgraded Family Well Programme in Makoni & Buhera districts, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe Country Report: UNICEF East and South Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
Downloads: 37
Author: Olschewski, A., Matimati R. and A. Waterkeyn
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: UNICEF
Institution:
Improving water security through Sustainable Land Management Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 37
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2022
Publisher: University of Oxford
Institution: REACH Programme
Impact and Potential of Self Supply in Amuria District, Uganda MSc Thesis Academic Year 2006/7
Downloads: 36
Author: ALFORD, D.
Year of Publishing: 2007
Publisher: Cranfield University
Institution:
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