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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Pro-people WASH budget: A sustainable development agenda

A news article by Mohammad Zobair Hasan on the existing WASH budgeting system in Bangladesh.
Published on June 18, 2019
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Local participation and public budget demand in Bangladesh: fiscal year 2018-19

This position paper looks into budget allocation and demand for water and sanitation in Bhola, Bangladesh.
Published on June 18, 2019
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WASH and IWRM: Experience of Bangladesh

DORP is implementing the Watershed program at Bhola where the issues are very relevant. Bhola, a coastal district, is basically an island. It is a hard to reach area combination of both rural and urban. Many chars (marshy land) are also under the district’s...
Published on June 18, 2019
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Press release Watershed Mali

Protecting water sources from pollution is everyone’s responsibility. It cannot be left to public authorities alone. All sectors, public and private, must take appropriate and adequate action to prevent pollution. It demands the open engagement of all...
Published on June 18, 2019
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Note politique – Intégration WASH-GIRE

La présente note inspirée d’une étude commanditée par Wetlands International dans le cadre du programme Watershed est le fruit d’une approche analytique visant à mettre en exergue les obstacles auxquels les deux secteurs sont confrontés ainsi qu’à...
Published on June 18, 2019
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Who plans for water and sanitation in villages

The working paper gives an overview of how water and sanitation needs of villages are planned for, exhibiting the structure and opportunities of participatory planning in the two project locations of Watershed India, Samastipur-Bihar and Ganjam-Odisha.
Published on June 11, 2019
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From data to decision making

This case study shows how Civil Society Organisations and local government representatives can be supported to develop skills on generating evidence to lobby for sustainable WASH and WRM and representation of their needs in village plans.
Published on June 11, 2019
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How to ensure sustainability of water and sanitation services

This briefing paper highlights the need to adopt an integrated approach that links WASH service delivery to the wider context of water security in a selected Watershed India project location, Samastipur, Bihar.
Published on June 11, 2019
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Odisha Rural Sanitation Policy (Draft, 2019)

Odisha Rural Sanitation Policy (Draft, 2019) (more…)
Published on June 1, 2019
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Indian Drinking Water Standard Specifications

This document explains the nature and effect of various contaminants as also the new techniques for identifying and determining their concentration. The standard specifies the acceptable limits and the permissible limits in the absence of alternate drinking water...
Published on June 1, 2019
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Mapping of Water & Sanitation Programs in India

Institutions and fund flow architecture for Samastipur and Ganjam, India. (more…)
Published on June 1, 2019
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More than just demand – citizen scoring

Scoring by using the citizen score card in Bhola (Bangladesh) was a civil society initiative to value government WASH and IWRM services and get feedback from public agencies. This has helped in developing relationships with citizens and improve the services of the...
Published on November 7, 2018