International Symposium on Rural Water Services, Kampala, Uganda, 13-15 April 2010
On Tuesday 8 June 2010, the Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken (Netherlands Foreign Ministry), together with IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre and the World Health Organisation (WHO) co-hosted a one day water and sanitation seminar at the Ministry in The Netherlands. Attended by some 30 participants, the seminar focused on two areas – highlighting the importance of increased sustainability of water and sanitation services in rural areas, small towns and low income urban settlements; and presenting the findings of the Global Annual Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking Water (GLAAS) report 2010. Here, you will find a selection of presentations and articles from the one-day seminar.
A six-year multi-country learning initiative to improve water supply to the rural poor. Sustainable Services at Scale (or Triple-S) is an initiative seeking to support a move away from project-based, stand-alone implementation of water systems to indefinitely sustainable rural water services delivered at scale.
Triple-S Briefing Note.pdf (53 kB)