This year, the Water+ team is proud to present the Annual Innovation in Sanitation award to the CARE Madagascar RANO WASH team and its partners! This is a team that has helped accelerate progress against Madagascar’s national sanitation goals with approaches that think big and tackle scale. As of 2022, the project has exceeded its life of project targets and helped the government of Madagascar ensure that: More than 660,000 people have better access to sanitation (basic and shared) and more than 77 communes, including 5,543 communities, have been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) - protecting the health and dignity of more than 868,000 people.
This report shares case studies from six countries that detail how advocacy, partnerships, and tailored regulatory frameworks have fostered supportive legal environments for Savings Groups (SGs), promoting their growth, sustainability, and integration into formal financial systems while preserving their essential informality. Read More
This snapshot captures highlights from our FY24 VSLA Annual Report, marking significant progress towards our goal of reaching 62 million people—50 million of whom are women and girls—with VSLAs by 2030. Read More
A two-page brief from the CARE-WWF Alliance that covers integrated water and land management through participatory resource management in Tanzania. This brief also addresses challenges, innovations, results, and upscaling of Village Land Use Planning (VLUP) in Tanzanian resource management. Read More