by Polly Markandya | Feb 15, 2013
Community engagement in water and sanitation service delivery is key for ensuring project sustainability and accountability. This Topic Brief looks at community engagement approaches used by WSUP in three cities within the African Cities for the Future (ACF)...
by Polly Markandya | Feb 15, 2013
Extending water and sanitation services to the urban poor will often involve contractual relationships between small-scale entrepreneurs and municipalities or utilities. This Topic Brief draws on WSUP’s experience in the African Cities for the Future (ACF) programme...
by Polly Markandya | Jul 15, 2012
Donor-funded water and sanitation improvement programmes operate within the formal frameworks put in place by municipal or national governments. However, in order to plan and implement programmes effectively, it is essential that implementers also recognise and take...
by Polly Markandya | Sep 15, 2011
When constructing shared facilities like water kiosks and communal toilets, it is critical to identify locations that maximise usage and thus ensure financial viability. This note describes a procedure, developed in Antananarivo, for identifying viable infrastructure...
by Polly Markandya | Sep 15, 2011
Il est essentiel de bien choisir l’emplacement des infrastructures communautaires telles que les bornes fontaines ou les toilettes publiques pour maximiser leur utilisation et par-là assurer leur viabilité financière. Cette note décrit une procédure élaborée à cet...
