Water
We generate evidence around what does and doesn’t work for achieving sustainability across the water sector. We carry out evaluations to help our partners refine their strategies, and work with partners to improve their monitoring, data systems and feedback loops for reaching outcomes.
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Handwashing and COVID-19: The role of data in improving hygiene promotion
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the importance of thorough handwashing to the fore in global efforts to curb the spread of...
Recovering better from COVID-19: Lessons from WASH and protracted crises
Globally, people living in protracted crises represent the ‘last mile’ in terms of reaching the SDGs — they are the most...
Global Evaluation of UNICEF’s WASH Programming in Protracted Crises, 2014–19
This Global Evaluation of UNICEF’s WASH Programming in Protracted Crisis (WiPC) is the first UNICEF global thematic...
Designing effective verification systems for Payment by Results contracts
New series of publications shares practical guidance for third-party verification services based on learning from the WASH...
The sanitation challenge for Ghana: Making urban sanitation a political priority – Summary
This summary describes what I2I learned about the value of using prizes to influence the policy environment for liquid waste...
The sanitation challenge for Ghana: Making urban sanitation a political priority – Brief
The Sanitation Challenge for Ghana was a competition that ran in Ghana between 2015 and 2019 to encourage local governments...
Sanitation challenge for Ghana Dignified City Award (Stage 2) – Final evaluation report
This summary describes what I2I learned about the value of using prizes to influence the policy environment for liquid waste...
Answering questions on the WASH Results Evaluation
Over 180 people from NGOs, funding agencies and research organisations around the world with an interest in WASH and Payment...
E-panel to share DFID WASH Results Programme evaluation findings
On 15 May 2020 an e-panel featuring Itad’s Katharina Welle will share the findings of the DFID Water, Sanitation & Hygiene...
The Verification Cycle: Step by Step
Lessons learned from verifying the DFID WASH Results Programme Verification in Practice #1
Appraising Monitoring Systems
Lessons learned from verifying the DFID WASH Results Programme Verification in Practice #2
What makes a good indicator for a Payment by Results programme?
Lessons learned from verifying the DFID WASH Results Programme Verification in Practice #3
Lessons from an effective verification system – DFID Payment by Results Guidance Note
Produced by e-Pact, the Monitoring and Verification Team, for the DFID WASH Results Programme.
Continuing results in development:
the importance of evidence during COVID-19
The COVID-19 (C19) pandemic has had profound effects on lives around the world and will continue to do so for years, if not...
From privilege to right: Why we need access to water for all
For World Water Day, we asked our WASH team to share their thoughts on why access to water for all is essential and what the...
Tackling NTDs: A look at the future of control and elimination
As evaluators working on WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) and NTDs (neglected tropical diseases), we thought it was time...
