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Twenty years of water integrity: What we've built, why the work has never been more urgent, and why we need your support now
Twenty years of water integrity: What we've built, why the work has never been more urgent, and why we need your support now
2 days ago5 min read


Climate adaptation finance: Where is the money going and is it really working?
Lessons learned for funders and governments on integrity risks in climate adaptation finance, focusing on weaknesses in monitoring, public participation, and fraud and on the climate finance tracking initiatives that can make a difference and ensure funds reach local communities.
May 115 min read


Who gets what water? Water allocation, water permitting and corruption in a changing climate
Water allocation systems were designed, often decades ago, to share water between people, agriculture, cities, industry. This discussion is on latest research on water allocation systems and the risks they face including corruption.
Jan 95 min read


Integrity Basics: Understanding Corruption in Water and Sanitation
An introduction to corruption and integrity in the water and sanitation sectors, with input on critical vulnerabilities.
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Regulating Water Supply and Sanitation in Bangladesh: A Path to Sustainable Services
On the development of a stronger regulatory framework for Bangladesh sanitation, addressing conflicts of interest and integrity issues
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Integrity for Water and Sanitation Financing: Practical Solutions to Address Corruption and Ensure Every Dollar Invested Counts
The critical link between integrity in finance, governance, and successful service delivery - summary of the global launch of WIGO: Finance
Sep 26, 20246 min read


Youth for Integrity in Water and Sanitation (Integrity Talk 10)
Integrity Talk 10 summary: on youth engagement for water integrity - networking, advocating change, monitoring budgets & election promises
Jun 14, 20246 min read


Sequía + fallas de integridad: el origen de la crisis del agua en Ciudad de México
Alto impacto del cambio climático en servicios de agua, pero falta de agua no es la única razón de la crisis. Cuestiones de integridad
May 29, 202412 min read


Building Effective Water Stewardship Initiatives: The Case for Integrity
Integrity is a crucial ingredient to build trust among water stewardship partners and ensure effectiveness and support.
Oct 5, 20231 min read


WIN Climate Approach
Strategy document Published in 2022 Building on its research into the impact of and responses to corruption and poor integrity in the...
Aug 10, 20221 min read


Regulating Lusaka's Urban Sanitation Sector
An examination of urban sanitation in Lusaka, with a focus on integrity, corruption risks and regulatory capacity
Oct 4, 20211 min read


More Transparency in Brazil’s Water Sector National Information System
Discussing open government committments for water with Marcus Fuckner, Coordinator at Brazil’s National Water Agency (ANA)
Nov 14, 20205 min read


Can Irrigation Management Transfer Stop the Chain of Rent-seeking in the Water Sector?
Research brief by Diana Suhardiman Published in 2018 with IWMI What are the dynamics of rent-seeking practices in the Indonesian...
Aug 12, 20191 min read


Making Integrity Work - Lessons Learnt from the MCWIP Programme
Lessons Learnt from the Multi-Country Water Integrity Programme in Guatemala, Kenya, Mozambique, Nepal
Aug 12, 20192 min read


Pipes, Policy, and Public Money
How to strengthen integrity in public financial management to increase WASH sector efficiency and accountability towards citizens in Kenya
Aug 12, 20193 min read


Water Integrity as an Opportunity: The Relation between Climate Change Finance and the Water Sector
Overview of challenges related to corruption in the water sector in the context of climate change finance and of opportunities for change
Aug 11, 20192 min read


Land and Water Grabbing: A Discussion of Integrity Implications and Related Risks
Working paper By Carmen Fernandez Fernandez (WIN Associated Consultant) with inputs from the Centre for Rural Development (Seminar für...
Aug 12, 20181 min read


Cleaning Up Wastewater: Integrity First
On key risks that limit transparency, accountability, and participation in wastewater management
Oct 7, 20171 min read


Integrity in Infrastructure and Public Procurement
The path from planning, procurement and tendering to construction and implementation contains areas of high integrity risk.
Aug 15, 20168 min read


Water Integrity Global Outlook 2016
WIGO highlights how institutional fragmentation and corruption undermine resources and services. With recommendations and good practices.
Aug 15, 20162 min read
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