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Watershed annual report 2020 (including 2016-2020)

This annual report 2016-2020 presents the work the Watershed empowering citizens programme has done with its partners and its achievements since its initiation in 2016 The Watershed Annual Report 2020 is a public document that is made available for information,...
Published on June 29, 2021
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Identifying barriers to inclusion in WASH services in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly, Ghana

Barriers faced by persons living with disabilities in accessing water, sanitation and hygiene services in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly, Ghana. Improved water resource management and access to water and sanitation for all is essential in eradicating poverty,...
Published on December 15, 2020
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Legacy challenge fund activities: Hope For Future Generations Ghana

Hope For Future Generations HFFG, implemented the following activities under the legacy challenge fund to tell successes of the watershed programme, the strategies used and shared knowledge and products of the Watershed programme on different WASH platforms and...
Published on December 15, 2020
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Great impressions mark end of the Watershed Ghana project

Watershed Ghana partnership received good commendations at the end-of-project event hosted in Accra, Ghana on October 2, 2020. This followed a line-up of interactive presentations by the partners, who took turns to highlight the contributions of the project towards...
Published on December 2, 2020
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Watershed Ghana partners host end-of-project event in Accra

A strong civil society is essential for improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) /and Water Resource Management (WRM) governance, which remains a challenge in achieving universal access to sustainable services. In the last 5 years, Watershed empowering...
Published on December 1, 2020
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Samenwerken met betekenis

Het Ghanese Tarkwa Nsuaem district had al jaren te maken met verwaarloosde sanitaire voorzieningen. Burgers waren onverschillig en gebruikten nabijgelegen moerassen als vuilstortplaats, waardoor waterbekkens vervuild raakten. Om de omstandigheden in het gebied te...
Published on October 29, 2020
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Collective action in practice

Poor community attitudes, lack of improved infrastructure and wetlands being used as refuse dumps have resulted in ill-managed sanitation facilities and polluted water resources in the Ghanaian Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal District. To improve the conditions in the...
Published on October 29, 2020
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Netherlands Ambassador hails Ghana over sanitation fight

  The Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana, Ron Strikker has expressed great satisfaction at the commitment shown by the Ghanaian government and civil society organizations (CSOs) to improving water and sanitation conditions in the country over the past five years....
Published on October 27, 2020
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Watershed Annual Report 2019

As Watershed closed its fourth year of implementation, it has seen an impressive number of results. All the Work Packages saw at least one concrete change in the practices of their governments in the form of laws, policies and/or norms being implemented towards...
Published on June 29, 2020
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How civil society is adapting WASH advocacy to COVID-19

Report of a Watershed empowering citizens webinar on adjusting your advocacy to COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing development organisations and programmes to rapidly readjust their advocacy strategies. How do you not only support local or national...
Published on May 25, 2020
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Giving rural communities voice at the table with local government: A case study in Ghana using community score card

Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) is working with rural communities in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Area in Western Region of Ghana; to empower citizens to do lobby and advocacy on water and sanitation. HFFG developed Community Score Card indicators with the citizens...
Published on November 6, 2019
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“They are drinking our shit”

During a Watershed field trip, a community leader experiences a lightbulb moment. “They are drinking our shit”, remarked a community member from Domeabra (Ghana) and started laughing as he realised the ridiculousness of open defecation. This occurred during a...
Published on October 3, 2019

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