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News and information from around the world on multiple use water services and related issues.


ArticleZimWASH: addressing the water and sanitation needs of the rural poor in the context of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe

The ZimWASH project aims to strengthen the capacities of civil society organisations and local government in Zimbabwe in providing Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services targeting the needs of the rural poor.

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ArticleThe importance of water in income-generating activities, Vietnam

A new Stockholm Environment Institute research project has investigated patterns of domestic water use in rural and peri-urban areas in Vietnam, with a particular focus on micro enterprises undertaken in and around the household using domestic water supplies.

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ArticleNew research in Ethiopia and the Nile Region includes mus component

Over the next five years a consortium of researchers and implementing organisations will seek better evidence on how money turns into water through investment, and how in turn, that water is turned into money benefiting individuals and the wider economy.

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Web LinkLivelihoods connect

Livelihoods Connect is a learning platform for creating sustainable livelihoods to eliminate poverty.

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ArticlePlan International implements multiple uses

A report from the learning workshop on ‘Food and Nutrition Security and Multiples Uses of Water’ held in Malawi in May 2006.

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DocumentWINROCK discussion forum

On 26 April 2006 in Washington DC WINROCK international organised a discussion forum on ‘Policies and Management for Multiple Uses of Water’.

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ArticleNew UNICEF project will mainstream livelihoods issues into water and sanitation programme

A new project supprted by the European Union Water Facility will mainstream livelihoods issues in UNICEFs water and sanitation programme in Zimbabwe

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ArticleThe PRODWAT cartoon: April 2006

This illustration from International Development Enterprise Nepal shows an innovative multiple use water supply system.

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ArticleMultiple use water services session at the 4th World Water Forum, Mexico

A summary of the outocmes from the multiple use water services session on 20 March 2006 at the 4th World Water Forum, Mexico. The session was convened by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, International Development Enterprise (IDE) and the TEC Global Water Partnership with financial support of the Challenge Program on Water and Food.

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ArticlePump Aid to expand their Elephant Pump programme in Zimbabwe with UK lottery funding

The NGO Pump Aid have an innovative programme in Zimbabwe improving access to water for productive and domestic uses.

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