Water on the brain: the discomfort of cognitive dissonance
By Susan Davis, Executive Director Are you working on international development? Do you sometimes feel uncomfortable? This might sound a bit like... Read More
Can failed water & sanitation projects cause harm? Quote from a recent evaluation
By Susan Davis, Executive Director A recent AidSpeak blog asked “Is any harm being done?” It was about “amateur do-gooder, voluntourism” but... Read More
Celebrating Improvements #5: Best Practices in International Development
By Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and... Read More
Guest blog: How many WASH organizations have had independent evaluations?
This is a guest blog by Vanitha Sivarajan. Her background includes over 10 years of biodiversity conservation and participatory water resource management with... Read More
Independent evaluators recommend funding COCEPRADIL
The first Accountability Forum focused on the evaluation of COCEPRADIL (Central Committee for Water and Comprehensive Development Projects in Lempira), a local... Read More
Is transparency a one-way mirror?
By Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International I just attended an event called “On the Cutting Edge of Aid Effectiveness” about the... Read More