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Water Bodies in Western Region Highly Contaminated by Faecal Matter – Report

Water bodies within the Ankobra Basin of the Western Region of Ghana are highly contaminated by faecal matter due to open defecation and other human activities. This was revealed when a team of study personnel from Conservation Foundation (CF), a Non-governmental...
Published on June 23, 2019
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Local relations built during Watershed will continue beyond the programme

On 7-10 August 2018, the Watershed partners came together in Accra to discuss progress and success, and to look at the future. How do they reflect on this year’s progress? The Watershed programme meeting in Accra on 7-10 August brought together local partners from...
Published on January 21, 2019
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Strengthening citizen’s oversight of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, and Integrated Water Resources Management in rural communities of Ghana

This briefing note strongly advocates that citizens’ monitoring through social accountability mechanisms is the way forward to improve sustainability of WASH facilities and Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) for rural communities in Ghana.
Published on September 11, 2018
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Strengthening the capacity of civil society organisations to influence policy and achieve SDG 6

Watershed empowering citizens is a strategic partnership of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, IRC, Simavi, Wetlands International and Akvo. This brief document shares the work and direction of the partnership.  
Published on March 15, 2018
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Strong Civil Society Needed To Improve Governance In The WASH Sector In Ghana

The issue of governance has become fundamental in every human endeavor. Governance permeates every societal fabric including corporate institutions, nation building and the provision of essential social services such as WASH services. It was therefore no wonder that...
Published on February 23, 2017
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Civil Society Organisations urged to partner government – WASH

Accra, Feb 17, GNA – Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have been urged to partner government for collective action towards achieving Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A statement issued by IRC, an international...
Published on February 20, 2017
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Pathways to change : empowering citizens

In seven countries, Watershed partners have met to develop “theories of change” (ToCs) for capacity building in lobbying and advocacy. Teams in Kenya, Uganda, Mali, Ghana, Bangladesh and India developed national ToCs, while teams in Amsterdam/The Hague developed...
Published on July 15, 2016

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