Creative funding mechanisms
By Susan Davis, Executive Director This blog is based on a brief talk I gave at a Stockholm World Water Week session... Read More
References used to develop the Resolution Guidelines
Resolution is the process of addressing problems identified through monitoring and/or evaluation. The term reflects the concept that NGOs have responsibility to... Read More
Upcoming Webinar with Engineering for Change: Future-proofing Water Systems in Developing Countries
WEBINAR: Future-proofing Water Systems in Developing Countries: How to Protect Investment and Increase Success through Preventive Maintenance REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR HERE... Read More
Why water systems fail part 16: lack of institutional coordination
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Launched today: the Guidelines for Resolution of Problems with Water Systems
By Susan M. Davis, Executive Director Today we are proud to launch the report on Guidelines for Resolution of Problems with Water... Read More
Why water systems fail part 15: inappropriate technology
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 14: lack of spare parts
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 13: users don’t want to pay
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 12: inadequate water fees
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 10: lack of funds for maintenance and repairs
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Resolution: guidelines for addressing problems with water systems
By Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International Here are my talking points from today’s Resolution webinar: What is resolution? As a reminder,... Read More
Why water systems fail part 9: lack of government support
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 8: community-based management
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 6: lack of ongoing training
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Why water systems fail part 5: insufficient training
By Susan Davis, Executive Director What leads to success or failure of water systems? Everything we read points to a complex mix... Read More
Six Factors for Improving Rural Water Services in Central America
By Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International Last year I worked with Paul Hicks and Adan Pocosangre of CRS to develop a... Read More
Services monitoring for service delivery
By Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International Last week I went to the Sustainable WASH Forum and Donor Dialogues in DC. A... Read More