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Covershot of UKWIR's PDF on alleviating water poverty.

Defining Water Poverty and Evaluating Existing Information and Approaches to Reduce Water Poverty

Year of publication:

2020

This study provides practical insights and recommendations to water companies as well as for consumer bodies, regulators, policymakers, and the water industry more widely, aiming to enable the industry to take positive steps to address the challenge of water poverty. Chapter 6 in particular, "Approach Toolkit for Alleviating Poverty" while focusing on the UK water sector, could be useful in any part of the world.

Making Rights Real (MRR)

Year of publication:

2019

MRR is an approach that enables civil society organisations to engage local government officials on systemic challenges to the realisation of water and sanitation services for all, using human rights.

Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement Tool (WASH FIT)

Year of publication:

2018

The Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement Tool (WASH FIT) is a facility-led risk-based approach which focuses on implementing incremental improvements over time to improve quality of care. When a climate-lens is applied to WASH FIT, risk assessments can identify triggers and provide warning signs to facility management teams to help them to develop mitigation measures for future climate-related events. The target audience are WASH and Health specialists and managers interested in planning for new, or upgrade existing WASH services in health care facilities.

The Human Rights to Water and Sanitation: An annotated selection of international and regional law and mechanisms

Year of publication:

2017

The handbook compiles and annotates extracts from international law and mechanisms, thereby demonstrating how the various frameworks contribute to the realisation of those rights. It targets civil society, parliamentarians, government officials and other actors to help a better understanding of the broader context of the rights to water and sanitation with the aim of strengthening their work in these areas at national level.

Accelerating WASH: Acceleration Tools

Year of publication:

2017

Acceleration-thinking is a method by Water Alliance International that aims toward the achievement of universal access to WASH by 2030. This set of tools for WASH sector development are aimed at sustaining WASH after the Alliance's programmes stop, and accelerating to be able to meet the needs of a growing population.

Violence, Gender & WASH: A Practitioner's Toolkit

Year of publication:

2014

By recognising both the risks of violence associated with WASH and the potential benefits of WASH, this toolkit aims to shine a light on this problem and encourage practitioners to recognise their capacity to make WASH safer and more effective.

Inclusive WASH: Equity and Inclusion Toolkit

Year of publication:

2013

This Toolkit compiles several tools into a 2-part manual that can be used to help make Aid Organizations’ WASH programmes more inclusive. The tools are a combination of newly developed, existing and revised methods; largely based on experiences in the countries where WaterAid works.

WASH Bottleneck Analysis Tool (WASH BAT)

Year of publication:

2011

WASH BAT has been designed as a sector tool for use by governments and development partners for WASH sector strengthening. It enables a systematic identification of factors (or “bottlenecks”) that prevent achievement of sustainable service delivery within national or subnational WASH targets and helps stakeholders to define activities aimed at removing the root causes of these bottlenecks.

Collecting the Drops: A Water Sustainability Planner

Year of publication:

2007

This tool has been developed to provide facility staff or operating division staff the tools and guidance to perform an assessment of their facility’s water use and the impacts on the local or regional water supply.

A User’s Guide to Poverty and Social Impact Analysis

Year of publication:

2003

This is a user guide for carrying out Poverty and Social impact analysis (PSIA) of policy reforms relevant to all sectors, including WASH. It also elaborates on the broad range of analytical tools and techniques that can be used for PSIA. It is intended for practitioners undertaking PSIA in developing countries.

Crosscutting Areas

Defining Water Poverty and Evaluating Existing Information and Approaches to Reduce Water Poverty

Making Rights Real (MRR)

Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement Tool (WASH FIT)

The Human Rights to Water and Sanitation: An annotated selection of international and regional law and mechanisms

Accelerating WASH: Acceleration Tools

Violence, Gender & WASH: A Practitioner's Toolkit

Inclusive WASH: Equity and Inclusion Toolkit

WASH Bottleneck Analysis Tool (WASH BAT)

Collecting the Drops: A Water Sustainability Planner

A User’s Guide to Poverty and Social Impact Analysis

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