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Do-it-yourself water? The benefits and pitfalls of self-supply for water and sanitation
On the benefits and challenges of self-supply, which is key to achieving SDG6 but reflects failures in upholding human rights obligations.
Jan 217 min read

To provide reliable and sustainable water and sanitation, dive into open contracting
The open contracting approach shines a light on how investment reaches citizens and whether it responds to their needs.
Nov 13, 20244 min read

3Rs for successful water and sanitation projects: What it takes to stop throwing money down the drain in water and sanitation workÂ
No Reason, No Room, No Reprieve: The basics of an effective integrity strategy in water and sanitation - a how to for stopping corruption
Oct 29, 20244 min read

Integrity for Water and Sanitation Financing: Practical Solutions to Address Corruption and Ensure Every Dollar Invested Counts
The critical link between integrity in finance, governance, and successful service delivery - summary of the global launch of WIGO: Finance
Sep 26, 20246 min read

Financialisation: an intractable breach of integrity in the water and sewerage systems in England and Wales
An examination of water governance and regulatory challenges in England and Wales related to financialisation in water and sanitation.
Sep 9, 20241 min read


Wrong way round the U bend? Why the Gates Foundation’s pivot on sanitation is wrongheaded and poorly implemented
Just as world is aligning on need for better governance for water and sanitation, the Gates foundation is pivoting back to focus on tech.
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Kenya Water Integrity Country Programme
Promoting integrity to improve water and sanitation services and ensure sector is responsive to citizens
Aug 4, 20244 min read


SequÃa + fallas de integridad: el origen de la crisis del agua en Ciudad de México
Alto impacto del cambio climático en servicios de agua, pero falta de agua no es la única razón de la crisis. Cuestiones de integridad
May 29, 202412 min read


Drought + Integrity Failures - The Making of a Water Crisis in Mexico City
Impact of climate change on water services is huge but lack of water is not sole reason for crisis. A look at integrity issues at play
May 29, 202411 min read


How to plan infrastructure with integrity
Understanding the integrity risks related to how water and sanitation infrastructure is decided on, planned and resourced.
May 17, 20241 min read

Además de sistemas de bombeo y tuberÃas, necesitamos financiar otro tipo de infraestructuras
Centrarse en las infraestructuras cÃvicas y de integridad para obtener más y mejor financiación en los sectores del agua y el saneamiento
Apr 19, 20245 min read

Pumps and pipes aside, we need to finance a different kind of infrastructure
We must focus on civic and integrity infrastructure for more and better financing in the water and sanitation sectors
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Améliorer le rendement de réseau en améliorant les pratiques d'intégrité
La mauvaise gouvernance, la corruption et les malversations exacerbent les pertes physiques et commerciales qui constituent les pertes d'eau
Mar 13, 20246 min read


Reduciendo el Agua No Contabilizada mediante la mejora de las prácticas de integridad
Por qué necesitamos gestores fuertes de Agua No Contabilizada y un nuevo enfoqueÂ
Mar 7, 20245 min read


Reducing Non-Revenue Water by Improving Integrity Practices
Why we need strong NRW managers in water utilities and a new integrity approach to non-revenue water
Feb 29, 20244 min read


Pledges to Loss & Damage Fund at COP28: Calling For Accountability in Climate Finance
We welcome the overdue establishment of the Loss and Damage Fund and call for stronger mechanisms to hold wealthy nations to account.
Dec 8, 20235 min read

Making Better Use of Public Funds for Water through Participation and Integrity (Integrity Talk 8)
Available public funds for water and santation often fail to be used effectively or do not reach those most in need. How to move forward?
Nov 17, 20238 min read


Water and Sanitation Finance: Patching the Holes in the Bucket
Options for reducing the water and sanitation sector funding gap through better use of existing resources
Nov 3, 20235 min read


Water and Sanitation Finance: Upcoming New Water Integrity Global Outlook
We're writing blogs and articles to address reader questions on finance and integrity. We're also happy to collaborate and cowrite with...
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Water and Sanitation Finance: The Challenge with Blended Finance
Part 1 of our series on integrity risks and opportunities for water and sanitation finance.
Sep 25, 20236 min read
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