RWSN Ressources
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			Borehole Drilling – Planning, Contracting & Management: A UNICEF Toolkit			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 6438			
				Author: Dotun Adekile & Kerstin Danert, Skat Foundation, St Gallen, Switzerland; Jose Gesti Canuto, UNICEF, New York, USA; Djani Zadi, Peter Harvey, and Anne Cabrera-Clerget, UNICEF, Copenhagen, Denmark 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: UNICEF
				Institution: UNICEF			
			
			Costing and Pricing - A Guide for Water Well Drilling Enterprises			
			
			RWSN Publication 2014-12			
			
			
			Downloads: 6261			
				Author: DANERT, K., LUUTU, A., CARTER, R., & OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			India Mark Handpump Specifications			
			
			(Revision 2-2007)			
			
			
			Downloads: 4489			
				Author: ERPF, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2007 
				Publisher: RWSN/Skat			
			
			A Comparative Study on Water Well Drilling Costs in Kenya			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 4300			
				Author: DOYEN, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2003 
				Publisher: UNDP-World Bank			
			
			Supervising Water Well Drilling			
			
			A guide for supervisors			
			
			
			Downloads: 4046			
				Author: ADEKILE, D. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution: RWSN/UNICEF			
			
			Afridev:  Handpump Specification			
			
			(Revision 5-2007)			
			
			
			Downloads: 3502			
				Author: BAUMANN, E. & KEEN, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2007 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution: Skat			
			
			Professional Drilling Management Online Course 2022			
			
			Report, training manual and key materials			
			
			
			Downloads: 3460			
				Author: Danert, K., Diene, M., Brentführer, R. Indij, D. and Tijani, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: Ask for Water GmbH, Africa Groundwater Network (AGW-Net), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW), UNDP Cap-Net & Partenariat National de l'Eau du Sénégal (PNES)
				Institution: Ask for Water GmbH, Africa Groundwater Network (AGW-Net), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW), UNDP Cap-Net & Partenariat National de l'Eau du Sénégal (PNES)			
			
			Solar Water Pumping Miniguide			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 3417			
				Author: International Organisation for Migration - Global Solar and Water Initiative 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2018 
				Publisher: IOM
				Institution: IOM			
			
			Bulletin trimestriel RWSN			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 3413			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			Forage d’eau – Planification, passation de marchés et gestion de projets			
			
			Boîte à outils de l’UNICEF			
			
			
			Downloads: 3242			
				Author: Dotun Adekile & Kerstin Danert, Skat Foundation, St Gallen, Switzerland; Jose Gesti Canuto, UNICEF, New York, USA; Djani Zadi, Peter Harvey, and Anne Cabrera-Clerget, UNICEF, Copenhagen, Denmark 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: UNICEF			
			
			Malawi: Technical Manual for Water Wells and Groundwater Monitoring Systems and Standard Operating Procedures for Groundwater			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 3152			
				Author: Malawi Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Malawi Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development
				Institution: Malawi Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development			
			
			Professional Water Well Drilling			
			
			A UNICEF Guidance Note			
			
			
			Downloads: 3142			
				Author: Danert K., Gesti Canuto J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Unicef			
			
			Siting of Drilled Water Wells - A Guide for Project Managers			
			
			RWSN Publication 2014-11			
			
			
			Downloads: 2787			
				Author: CARTER, R., CHILTON, J., DANERT, K. & OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Installation & Maintenance Manual for the India Mark II Handpump			
			
			(Edition 2008)			
			
			
			Downloads: 2750			
				Author: SKAT 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2008 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution: Skat			
			
			Code of Practice for Cost Effective Boreholes			
			
			British English Version, June 2010			
			
			
			Downloads: 2741			
				Author: DANERT, K., ARMSTRONG, T., ADEKILE, D., DUFFAU, B., OUEDRAOGO, I. & KWEI, C. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2010 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			RWSN Quarterly Newsletters - ENGLISH			
			
			Archive of current and past newsletters			
			
			
			Downloads: 2694			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			Webinar Series 2014 (UNICEF- RWSN) on Manual Drilling/Webinaires sur le sujet de Forage Manuel			
			
			Five Interactive webinars, which aim to promote South-South sharing. Une séries de cinq (5) Webinaires sur le sujet de Forage Manuel.			
			
			
			Downloads: 2297			
				Author: DANERT K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: UNICEF/RWSN
				Institution: UNICEF/RWSN			
			
			Manual Drilling Compendium 2015			
			
			RWSN Publication 2015-2			
			
			
			Downloads: 2196			
				Author: DANERT K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: Skat
				Institution: Skat			
			
			Water Well Guidelines for use in Developing Countries			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 2155			
				Author: SCHNEIDER, S. J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 			
			
			Elements of Sustainable Solar Water Pumping System Design			
			
			Synthesis and presentations from 2015 WEDC Conference Workshop			
			
			
			Downloads: 2111			
				Author: ARMSTRONG, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Water Missions International			
			
			Procurement and Contract Management of Drilled Well Construction			
			
			A Guide for Supervisors and Project Managers			
			
			
			Downloads: 1936			
				Author: ADEKILE, D 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Myths of the Rural Water Supply Sector			
			
			RWSN Perspective No 4			
			
			
			Downloads: 1876			
				Author: RWSN Executive Steering Committee 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2010 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Remote Monitoring of Handpumps			
			
			Topical collection of papers and reports			
			
			
			Downloads: 1849			
				Author: Various 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 			
			
			Stop the rot: handpump functionality, corrosion, component quality and supply chains			
			
			Action research in sub-Saharan Africa			
			
			
			Downloads: 1836			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: Ask for Water GmbH, Skat Foundation and RWSN.			
			
			Platform Design for Handpumps on Boreholes - Construction Guidelines			
			
			(Revision 1-2008)			
			
			
			Downloads: 1771			
				Author: ERPF, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2004 
				Publisher: RWSN (incl. HTN)
				Institution: Skat/UNICEF			
			
			Short Course: Drilling Supervision			
			
			Cost-Effective Boreholes			
			
			
			Downloads: 1645			
				Author: ADEKILE, D & DANERT, K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Borehole Costing Model V2.8 BETA & Quick Start Guide			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 1630			
				Author: Tom Heath, Philip Tibenderana, Richard Carter,Kerstin Danert & Etsegenet Berhe 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2009 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Cranfield University, UNICEF, SDC, Skat			
			
			Handpump Standardisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Seeking a Champion			
			
			RWSN Publication 2015-1			
			
			
			Downloads: 1625			
				Author: MacArthur, J. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2015 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			RWSN Webinar early series, April - Jun 2022 - Presentations and recordings			
			
			RWSN Webinar early series, April - Jun 2022 - Présentations et enregistrements			
			
			
			Downloads: 1625			
				Author: Various 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2022 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Afridev:  Installation and Maintenance Manual for the Afridev Handpump			
			
			(Revision 2-2007)			
			
			
			Downloads: 1550			
				Author: ERPF, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2007 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution: Skat			
			
			Cálculo de Custos e Preço: Guião para Empresas de Furos de Água			
			
			RWSN Publication No 2012-3			
			
			
			Downloads: 1512			
				Author: DANERT K., LUUTU, A., CARTER, R.  and A. OLSCHEWSKI 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			The 2019 RWSN directory of rural water supply services, tariffs, management models and lifecycle costs			
			
			2019 Edition [ENGLISH]			
			
			
			Downloads: 1498			
				Author: Deal, P. T. and Furey S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Groundwater Resources Management Online Course 2022			
			
			Report, training manual and key materials			
			
			
			Downloads: 1446			
				Author: Diene, M., Danert, K.., Brentführer, R. Indij, D. and Tijani, M. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2023 
				Publisher: Africa Groundwater Network (AGW-Net), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW), UNDP Cap-Net, Ask for Water GmbH & Partenariat National de l'Eau du Sénégal (PNES)
				Institution: Africa Groundwater Network (AGW-Net), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW), UNDP Cap-Net, Ask for Water GmbH & Partenariat National de l'Eau du Sénégal (PNES)			
			
			TAF (Step 0): Manual			
			
			Read me first!			
			
			
			Downloads: 1437			
				Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: WASHTech Project			
			
			Short Course: Basic Hydrogeology and Borehole Siting			
			
			Cost-Effective Boreholes			
			
			
			Downloads: 1435			
				Author: ADEKILE, D and THOMAS, M 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Handpump Data 2009 (ARCHIVE - SEE UPDATE)			
			
			Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa			
			
			
			Downloads: 1425			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2009 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Challenges of Water Well Drillers & Water Well Drillers Associations			
			
			Case Studies of Six Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda and the USA			
			
			
			Downloads: 1419			
				Author: Traoré, U 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Rural Water Capacity Needs Assessment: 			
			
			Report on the Rural Water Capacity Needs Assessment and Annexes			
			
			
			Downloads: 1329			
				Author: Global	Water	Center,	Centre for	Affordable	Water	and	Sanitation	Technology,	&	Rural	 Water	Supply	Network 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 			
			
			Low Cost Handpumps			
			
			RWSN Field Note 2011-3			
			
			
			Downloads: 1319			
				Author: BAUMANN, E. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2011 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			How Three Handpumps Revolutionised Rural Water Supplies			
			
			A brief history of the India Mark II/III, Afridev and the Zimbabwe Bush Pump			
			
			
			Downloads: 1314			
				Author: BAUMANN, E. and S. G. FUREY 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat			
			
			WASH Funders Infrastructure Checklists: Boreholes and Handpumps			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 1199			
				Author: Danert, K., Sloots, R., Ndiaye, T., Bogle, S and Questad, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2024 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
				Institution:  Ask for Water GmbH, Skat Foundation			
			
			Rural Water 2021 + Blue Pages / Pages Bleues			
			
			Bienvenue à la première édition des Pages Bleues du RWSN.			
			
			
			Downloads: 1167			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: RWSN			
			
			Guidelines and Tools for Rural Water Supplies			
			
			RWSN IFAD Rural Water Supply Series: Volume 3			
			
			
			Downloads: 1134			
				Author: SMITH, J. & FUREY, S. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			Manually Drilled Boreholes: Providing water in Nigeria’s Megacity of Lagos and beyond			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 1130			
				Author: DANERT, K, ADEKILE, D and GESTI CANUTO, J 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Women’s empowerment through rural water supply activities: A practical guide by and for practitioners of the Rural Water Supply Network			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 1125			
				Author: E Feijoo, S Fürst et al. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Handpumps: where now?			
			
			A synthesis of online discussions  (2012-2014) -##2019 UPDATE##			
			
			
			Downloads: 1068			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2019 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Global prospects to deliver safe drinking water services for 100 million rural people by 2030			
			
			REACH working paper 12			
			
			
			Downloads: 1046			
				Author: Nilsson, K., Hope, R., McNicholl, D., Nowicki, S., and Charles, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2021 
				Publisher: University of Oxford and RWSN
				Institution: REACH programme			
			
			RWSN Handpump Survey 2013			
			
			Summary of Findings			
			
			
			Downloads: 1014			
				Author: FUREY S. G. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			Technologies applied for drinking water treatment in rural communities			
			
			The application of drip chlorination, tablet chlorinators, solar disinfection technology and ceramic filter in Honduras			
			
			
			Downloads: 1012			
				Author: BRAND, A. P. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2004 
				Publisher: Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)			
			
			Effective Joint Sector Reviews for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)			
			
			A Study and Guidance - 2016			
			
			
			Downloads: 992			
				Author: DANERT, K, FUREY, S, MECHTA, M and GUPTA, S 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: World Bank
				Institution: World Bank			
			
			EMAS Household Water Supply Technologies in Bolivia			
			
			Increasing Access to Low-Cost Water Supplies in Rural Areas			
			
			
			Downloads: 973			
				Author: MACCARTHY, M.F, BUCKINGHAM, J.W. & MIHELCIC, J.R 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			Hand Drilling Directory			
			
			Cost Effective Boreholes			
			
			
			Downloads: 968			
				Author: DANERT, K. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2009 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: UNICEF, WSP, SDC, Aqua For All			
			
			RWSN Webinar early series, April - Jun 2020 - Presentations and recordings			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 939			
				Author: Various 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2020 
				Publisher: RWSN
				Institution: RWSN			
			
			The International Handpump Workshop Kakamega, Kenya, 1992			
			
			Papers, proceedings and recommendations			
			
			
			Downloads: 938			
				Author: UNDP-World Bank 
			
			Year of Publishing: 1992 
				Publisher: World Bank
				Institution: WSP			
			
			Procurement, Costing & Pricing and Contract Management of Borehole Construction - Zambia Short Course Report			
			
			Striving for Professionalism in Cost Effective Boreholes in Zambia			
			
			
			Downloads: 906			
				Author: ADEKILE, D and DANERT, K 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2016 
				Publisher: Skat Foundation
				Institution: Skat Foundation			
			
			Human Right to Water: What does it mean in Practice?			
			
			World Bank – RWSN Webinar with the UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, Ms Catarina de Albuquerque			
			
			
			Downloads: 897			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN)
				Institution: Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN)			
			
			TAF (Step 2): Water - New - General			
			
			Assessment Indicator Sheet			
			
			
			Downloads: 889			
				Author: OLSCHEWSKI, A. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2014 
				Publisher: WASHTech Project			
			
			RWSN Member Organisation application form			
			
			Version: 8 May 2013			
			
			
			Downloads: 888			
				Author: RWSN 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network			
			
			Local Council Water Security Training Course			
			
						
			
			
			Downloads: 877			
				Author: KAMARA I., DAY S., DUMBLE P. and CARTER R. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2013 
				Publisher: Richard Carter and Associates Ltd			
			
			A Hidden Resource:			
			
			Household-led rural water supply in Ethiopia			
			
			
			Downloads: 874			
				Author: SUTTON, S., BUTTERWORTH, J. and MEKONTA, L. 
			
			Year of Publishing: 2012 
				Publisher: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre			
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