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Groundwater Monitoring in Humanitarian Contexts
A Guide for Practitioners and Decision Makers
Downloads: 1
Author: Veness, W., Burrows, G., Heath, T., Lictevout, E., Marquetto, L., Lapegue, J., Rygus, M., Egidio, E., Pruvost, B., & Buytaert, W.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Groundwater Relief, Action contre la Faim, IGRAC
Better Boreholes, Safer Water
RWSN Story of Change
Downloads: 17
Author: Furey, S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
The True Cost Project
Understanding the full operating, maintenance, and management cost of Ghana’s last mile water supply at scale
Downloads: 51
Author: Paynter, N. & Deal P.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: The True Cost Project
Understanding the relationship between groundwater chemistry and corrosion for rural water supplies
Open Report OR/26/057
Downloads: 28
Author: MacAllister, D J, Smedley, P L, and Arran, M.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: British Geological Survey
When the village becomes the utility
WASH case study from the DRC
Downloads: 41
Author: Tearfund
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Tearfund
Stop the Rot Handpump Corrosion Survey 2025 – Results & Reflections
Downloads: 66
Author: Danert, K and Hudson, D.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network
Institution: Ask for Water Ltd, University of Strathclyde, Skat Foundation
Poldaw Riser Pipe System
Reducing corrosion while improving water quality and system reliability of India Mark II handpumps
Downloads: 105
Author: WaterAid
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: WaterAid
Institution: Poldaw Designs Ltd
Applicability of the Poldaw uPVC Riser System as a Technology for enhancing Boreholes’ performance in Uganda
Technology Applicability Framework Assessment
Downloads: 12
Author: ATC
Year of Publishing: 2025
Publisher: Appropriate Technology Centre for Water, Sanitation and Environment
Institution: Ministry of Water and Environment
Assessing climate resilience of water, sanitation and solid waste services in Ugandan small towns
RESEARCH BRIEF | MARCH 2026
Downloads: 450
Author: Tewfik, R, Batte A, Andriessen N, Boller M, Fache L, Fritzsche J, Tosi Robinson D, Velasquez L, Narayan AS
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Eawag-Sandec
Institution: WABES (Water, Behavior Change, and Environmental Sanitation) program
100 African Women Leading Africa’s Water & Sanitation Future
First Edition | 2026
Downloads: 757
Author: Luseka, E. and L. Ackun
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: AfWASA & RWSN
Training Manual for Area Mechanics
Rural Water Supply Operation and Maintenance Series 4
Downloads: 23
Author: MoAIWD
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development
Non-Revenue Water Reduction Lessons from Rwanda
A Knowledge Product from the Isoko y’Ubuzima Project
Downloads: 9
Author: Mugabo S. & C. Ndungutse,
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Water for People / VEI
Making Capacity Development Stick
Evidence from Rwanda’s WASH Systems Academy
Downloads: 5
Author: Adank, M., B. M. Ishimwe and J. Verhoeven,
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: IRC
Leveraging Informal and Formal Financial Systems to Improve WASH Services in Rwanda
A Knowledge Product from the Isoko y’Ubuzima Project
Downloads: 3
Author: Ugabinema, M. N.
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: CARE
African Women in WASH Awards Winners Booklet
Downloads: 484
Author: Euphresia Luseka, Leticia Ackun
Year of Publishing: 2026
Publisher: Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN)
Institution: African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA)
The Canzee Hand Pump
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Downloads: 22
Author: Cansdale, R.
Year of Publishing: 2008
Publisher: SWS Filtration Limited
Water for Life
Why the Multiple Use water Services (MUS) approach is key to rural development and climate resilience
Downloads: 591
Author: van Koppen, B., Singh Khawas, N.., Kileshye Onema, J-M., Domínguez, I., Origa, J., Smith, D. & GC, R.K.
Year of Publishing: 2025
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
The Untapped Potential of Decentralized Solutions to Provide Safe, Sustainable Drinking Water at Large Scale
The State of the Safe Water Enterprises Market
Downloads: 18
Author: Bhatnagar, N., Lampert, S., Goyal, V. Mehta, R., Rai, R. and Chandrasekhar A.
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: Dalberg Global Development Advisors
Leveraging decentralized entrepreneurial approach to safe water supply
A comprehensive study on safe water kiosks and their impact in rural Kenya
Downloads: 22
Author: Odhiambo, E., Irungu, J., Waburi, A., Ngaira, C., Meinhardt C., Njuguna, S. Njugu, P.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: EED Advisory
Institution: Siemens Stiftung
Scaling for impact
Lessons learnt from funding water and sanitation enterprises
Downloads: 12
Author: SFF
Year of Publishing: 2020
Publisher: The Stone Family Foundation
Institution: The Stone Family Foundation
RWSN Annual Report 2024
Professional Rural Water Services for All
Downloads: 303
Author: RWSN
Year of Publishing: 2025
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
What drives the performance of rural piped water supply facilities in Ghana
A mixed methods observational study
Downloads: 69
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: USAID
Institution: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Rural Evidence and Learning for Water Project.
Triggering Reflection and Change
RWSN Story of Change
Downloads: 26
Author: Berstchy, V. & Furey, S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
Rural services: successes and failures in funding professionalised maintenance programmes
Briefing for WASH Funders Group learning event 17 June 2024
Downloads: 39
Author: Furey, S. G.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
Revista Digital: Agua
Edición #6
Downloads: 0
Author: Nelson Medina Rocha et al.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Revista Digital: Agua
Edición #5
Downloads: 15
Author: Nelson Medina Rocha et al.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Can solar water kiosks generate sustainable revenue streams for rural water services?
Les kiosques à eau solaires peuvent-ils générer des flux de revenus durables pour les services d'eau en milieu rural ?
Downloads: 210
Author: Wagner J., S. Merner, S. Innocenti, A. Geling, R. Hope
Year of Publishing: 2025
Publisher: Science Direct
Institution: World Development
Toolkit for Enterprises Managing Rural Water Supply Systems
Downloads: 29
Author: McNicholl, D.
Year of Publishing: 2019
Publisher: WaterAid and Aguaconsult
Management manual for community participation in the activities of Oromia rural water supply and sanitation projects
Downloads: 48
Author: Oromia Water
Year of Publishing:
Publisher: Oromia Water, Mineral and Energy Resources Development Bureau (Ethiopia)
Guidelines for the development of small-scale rural water supply and sanitation projects in Ethiopia
Downloads: 0
Author: Warner, DB, C. Abate, G
Year of Publishing: 2003
Publisher: CRS - Catholic Relief Services
Community Managed Programme Implementation Manual for Community Water Supplies
Downloads: 9
Author: COWASH
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: COWASH
COWASH Disability Inclusion Guideline
Downloads: 11
Author: COWASH
Year of Publishing: 2017
Publisher: COWASH
Guidelines for the Development of Small-Scale Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Projects in East Africa
A Policy and Planning Framework for Activities Funded by USAID under the Title II (Food for Peace) Program and by Other Donors
Downloads: 10
Author: Warner, D.B and Abate, C.G.
Year of Publishing: 2005
Publisher: CRS - Catholic Relief Services
Community Water Services
Management Manual and Training Guide
Downloads: 17
Author: WASH Consortium
Year of Publishing: 2015
Publisher: WASH Consortium
Le point d'eau au village : manuel de formation des formateurs villageois : amenagement, utilisation, entretien
Village water points : manual for training of village extension workers : installation, utilisation, maintenance.
Downloads: 7
Author: CIEH - Comite Interafricain d'Etudes Hydrauliques
Year of Publishing: 1983
Publisher: CIEH - Comite Interafricain d'Etudes Hydrauliques
Guidelines for User Fees and Cost Recovery for Rural, Non-Networked, Water and Sanitation Delivery
Downloads: 22
Author: AfDB
Year of Publishing: 2010
Publisher: AFDB - African Development Bank - Water Partnership Program
WASH Funders Infrastructure Checklists: Boreholes and Handpumps
Downloads: 1382
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
Compendio de Innovaciones Tecnológicas en Agua y Saneamiento Rural
Experiencias del Proyecto SABA Plus
Downloads: 14
Author: Cárdenas, Z., Giancarlos Niccolay, S. R., Pacheco, H., Díaz, N. and W. Cabrera
Year of Publishing: 2018
Publisher: CARE/COSUDE
Institution: SABA+
Hand Pump Test Programme - Final Report (1981) + Follow-up reports (1986)
3000 Well Drilling Programme in Southern and Central Ghana
Downloads: 42
Author: IDC
Year of Publishing: 1981
Publisher: IDC International Drilling Consultants
Institution: Republic of Ghana, Ghana Water and Sewerage Corporation
The Implementation of Handpump Schemes for Rural Water Supplies in Africa
Downloads: 10
Author: Grey, D.
Year of Publishing: 1984
Publisher: UNDP/World Bank Rural Water Supply Handpumps Project
Self-supply: Lessons from WaterAid’s experiences 2005–2023
Downloads: 41
Author: Bartnik T.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: WaterAid
Institution: WaterAid
Applicability of the Portable Erosion Chlorinator Technology in Luuka district, Uganda
TAF Assessment
Downloads: 46
Author: ATC
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: ATC
Institution: Ministry of Water & Environment
Who will foot the bill for sustainable rural water services?
tackling the problem of under-funded water supply in low-income countries
Downloads: 258
Author: Carter R. C.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: RWSN
Institution: Skat Foundation
Documentation of Experiences and Lessons Learnt in the prevention of Rapid Handpump Corrosion in Uganda
Stop the Rot: Action Research on handpump corrosion and component quality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Downloads: 125
Author: Danert, K., Bisoborwa, P. Kyeyune, E., Mutiibwa, R. and Nakayima, L.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: Ask for Water GmbH, Ministry of Water and Environment, Skat Foundation
Institution: RWSN
Summary Report of RWSN Work 2005-2008
+ Summary Report of RWSN Work 2004-2006 and Outlook 2007 - 2009
Downloads: 28
Author: Baumann, E.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: RWSN/Skat Foundation
Centralized or Onsite Testing? Examining the Costs of Water Quality Monitoring in Rural Africa
Journal article
Downloads: 6
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Building Partnerships for Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services in Africa
Lessons from collaborative initiatives by the World Bank, African Development Bank and the Water and Sanitation Program
Downloads: 13
Author: Bibby, S.
Year of Publishing: 2009
Publisher: World Bank
Institution: WSP
FIETS Evaluation of the Katosi WaSH Self Supply Program
Downloads: 9
Author: Baas, L. J. S.
Year of Publishing: 2016
Publisher: Aqua for All
Plumbing The Depths
An Analysis of NQI WASH in Ghana, Uganda, and Zambia
Downloads: 12
Author: CWSC/IAPMO
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: USAID
Institution: The Center for Water Security and Cooperation (CWSC), International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)
Opportunities to advance water safety through regulation of rural water services
Discussion document: December 2023
Downloads: 15
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: University of Oxford
Institution: REACH
Preventing Rapid Corrosion of Handpumps Through Regulations
Water Knowledge Note
Downloads: 232
Author: World Bank
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: World Bank Group
Institution: World Bank Group Water Global Practice
Evaluating Water Quality Assurance Funds in Kenya
Baseline Assessment
Downloads: 4
Author: REAL-Water
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Data Audit | 2022–2023.
Uptime summary report
Downloads: 4
Author: Armstrong, A., Nilsson, K. and Tretheway, F.
Year of Publishing: 2024
Publisher: Uptime
Turkana Jet research unlocks new understanding of East African droughts
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 6
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Open source tools and skills for climate information flows
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 9
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Improving management of intermittent piped water systems in Ethiopian small towns
Briefing Note
Downloads: 24
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Protecting groundwater for climate resilience and water security in Turkana
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 14
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Improving water security through Sustainable Land Management
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 23
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Scaling up results-based funding for rural water services
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 19
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
Enhancing climate resilience of water, sanitation & hygiene services in healthcare facilities in Kenya
Story of change: Key findings & emerging impacts
Downloads: 10
Author: REACH
Year of Publishing: 2023
Publisher: REACH
Institution: University of Oxford
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