The untold story of water in climate adaptation. II. 15 countries speakResearch reports and studies | December 2019 | Nathaniel Mason, Roger Calow, Adriana Quevedo, Leo Roberts, Charlene Watson, Merylyn Hedger, Anjali Lohani, Ralph Philip, Frederik Pischke, Alex Simalabwi and Monika Weber-FahrJoint ODI/GWP report assessing 15 countries' progress on building resilience and achieving development goals through water resources management. Downloads
Linking social protection and water security to empower women and girlsWorking and discussion papers | November 2019 | Christy Lowe, Eva Ludi, Miriam Denis Le Seve and Josephine TsuiWorking paper exploring key linkages between the social protection, water and gender sectors. Downloads
Corporate water management and stewardship: signs of evolution towards sustainabilityBriefing papers | November 2019 | Peter Newborne and James DaltonBriefing note identifying signs of evolution towards sustainability in corporate water management and stewardship. Downloads
Climate change is hurting Africa’s water sector, but investing in water can pay offInsight | 7 October 2019 | Nathaniel Mason, Denali Nalamalapu, Jan Corfee-MorlotDelivering safe drinking water, green infrastructure and policies that manage drought risks for farmers will improve people's resilience to climate change Read and comment
Innovating and adapting in a payment by results WASH programme: the SWIFT experienceWorking and discussion papers | September 2019 | Nathaniel Mason, Miriam Denis le Seve and Joanna TrevorCase study assessing the SWIFT consortium's risky payment by results programme in Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya. Downloads
From data to decisions: how to promote evidence-based decision-making through external investments in country-led monitoring processesResearch reports and studies | August 2019 | Tiina Pasanen and Nathaniel MasonThis report for WASH Matters WaterAid is aimed at helping the design of user-centred monitoring systems and encouraging data use in decision-making. Downloads
How farmer-led irrigation can transform agriculture in AfricaInsight | 27 August 2019 | Steve WigginsFarmer-led irrigation has huge potential to enable development in sub-Saharan Africa, but only if policy-makers find effective ways to assist farmers. Read and comment
Farmer-led irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa: building on farmer initiativesBriefing papers | July 2019 | Steve Wiggins, Bruce LankfordThis brief explores the policy implications for improving farmer-led irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa. Downloads
Rural water supply in Ethiopia: a political economy analysisResearch reports and studies | July 2019 | Florence PichonThis study examines the political economy of rural water supply in Ethiopia, using a literature review and interviews to unpick systemic obstacles. Downloads
Adolescents in Jordan: health, nutrition and WASHBriefing papers | July 2019 | Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Nicola Jones, Sarah Baird with Agnieszka MalachowskaThis policy brief analyses adolescents' access to health, nutrition, hygiene and sanitation related information, services and supplies in Jordan. Downloads
