by Polly Markandya | Mar 17, 2014
Nairobi’s super-slum Kibera is criss-crossed by sewer mains. So why not simply connect latrines to the sewer? Unfortunately it’s not so simple, for various reasons including high costs. In partnership with Nairobi Water, WSUP has been developing a ‘gradual sewering’...
by Polly Markandya | Sep 17, 2013
Substantial local government investment is essential for sustainable services, but difficult to achieve. Barriers include institutional lack of clarity over responsibilities (particularly in sanitation provision), weak capacity to collect and manage revenues,...
by Polly Markandya | Sep 17, 2013
Appuyer les entrepreneurs à lancer des services pérennes d’assainissement peut être relativement simple. Cependant, des défis se posent en général quand il faut passer d’une entreprise appuyée par les bailleurs de fonds vers la vraie indépendance. Cette note se penche...
by Polly Markandya | Sep 17, 2013
Supporting entrepreneurs to start up viable sanitation businesses can be relatively straightforward. However, challenges typically arise in the transition from donor-supported start-up to true independence. This note looks at the obstacles that need to be overcome in...
by Polly Markandya | Jun 17, 2013
Mettre l’assainissement urbain à l’échelle requiert des modèles replicables adaptés aux communautés plus pauvres, et en même temps des processus de gestion pérenne de mise à l’échelle Cette note montre les expériences de réplication et de mise à l’échelle à Maputo et...
