Tools for Ensuring Sustainability

Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation

With growing emphasis on participatory approaches towards development, there has been recognition that monitoring and evaluation (M&E) should…

Progress and performance must be measured to attest a development in a (long term) project. With few, but carefully selected indicators, it is…

Process documentation records and supports the process itself. Process documentation is not about writing a final report for externals, but about an…

Despite the importance of internal follow-up of completed projects to ensure sustainability of water and sanitation initiatives, it is usually a…

Generally, water and sanitation projects experience their most serious problems with operation and maintenance and with cost recovery aspects.…

Lack of sanitation is a major risk factor, especially for people in developing countries. Problems with sanitation services have led to the…