Resources

On this page Watershed Empowering citizen gives you access to policies, standards, tools, best practices, and case studies related to the governance and management of water, sanitation and hygiene services in Bangladesh, India, Mali, Kenya, Ghana en Uganda. For more in dept data and information about the execution of the watershed programme please visit the country pages.

 

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Analysis of Rural WASH Budget: Findings from 4 Gram Panchayats of Ganjam district in Odisha, India

This paper is a product of the Watershed Empowering Citizens programme (2016-2020). The data for this paper was collected during the course of the programme and analysed in January 2021. The paper comprises of two parts, namely – Part 1: Allocations and...
Published on July 13, 2021
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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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Evidence-based advocacy: How civil society generates and uses evidence for influencing policy

Experiences from Watershed empowering citizens programme Civil society can empower citizens to become more assertive members of society and dialogue with state and market actors to challenge exclusion in water and sanitation. In doing so, it can push decision-makers...
Published on December 29, 2020
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Watershed Gender and Water Alliance Policy Brief Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Bangla

The Policy Brief describes, in short, all essential issues of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in WASH and IWRM, including Solid Waste Management. It is translated into Bangla.
Published on December 29, 2020
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Gender Coaching Manual Watershed Bangla 2020

The Coaching Manual for Gender and Inclusion in Advocacy for IWRM, WASH, Epidemics and Disaster Management in rural areas, including a session about COVID-19, translated into Bangla, and adapted to Bangladesh. The Watershed Gender and Inclusion Coaching Manual for...
Published on December 29, 2020
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Gender, Inclusion and Advocacy Training Module in Bangla

The module in Bangla can be used for different advocacy activities, but it is adapted to the situation in Bhola, Bangladesh. It can be used in combination with other Bangla modules, developed for the Women2030 project.
Published on December 29, 2020
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Specialist course: Advocating for universal WASH services

New! Specialist course: Advocating for universal WASH services This latest addition to the WASH systems Academy aims to get started and/or boost your advocacy for sustainable WASH services for all. Build on the lessons learned from successful advocacy initiatives...
Published on December 23, 2020
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Leave No One Behind Training Workshop: Facilitation Manual

Who is this manual for? This manual can be used by inclusion/diversity experts from different actors involved in the realisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in particular Civil Society Organisation (CSOs), (local) governments, private sector, donors,...
Published on December 22, 2020
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Monitoring civil society advocacy: a guide for the water sector

The PMEL processes within Watershed have strived to be as adaptive, inclusive and reflective as possible. The tools used have seen many changes and adaptations throughout the Watershed life cycle in order to meet the needs of both the users and the programme. Since...
Published on December 22, 2020
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Civil society influence in drinking water, sanitation and water resources budgets. Four pathways for change

This paper is largely based on research and work conducted in Bangladesh by the Development Organisation for the Urban Poor; in India by the Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability and IRC WASH and in Kenya by the Water Integrity Network/Kenya Water and...
Published on December 22, 2020
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Legacy Challenge Fund Watershed Report. Watershed Outreach for Gender and Social Inclusion in Bangladesh

Legacy Challenge Fund Watershed Report. Watershed Outreach for Gender and Social Inclusion in Bangladesh Towards the end of the Watershed, Empowering Citizens project, there is space for a few extra activities. One of these is the Translation of Watershed training...
Published on December 18, 2020
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Guidelines for the last Outcome Harvesting Sensemaking workshop, May/June 2020

These guidelines describe the process for the last sensemaking workshop of the Watershed programme, adapted to be a fully online process. The purpose of the sensemaking process is two-fold: Learn how to do analysis and interpretation of harvested outcomes. Obtain...
Published on December 18, 2020