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When Vulnerabilities are Exploited—The Role of Sextortion in the WASH Sector in Bangladesh
On risk factors for sextortion in accessing water and sanitaiton services, based on surveys in 2 rural and 2 urban areas of Bangladesh
Oct 5, 20232 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 Strategy 2023-2033: Catalysing a Culture of Integrity
Strategy document Published: 2023 Over the past sixteen years, WIN has grown into a mature and well-respected NGO working closely...
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Not Just Procurement Risks: Red Flags in How Water Infrastructure is Planned
LESSONS LEARNED FROM PILOTING A NEW INDICATOR FRAMEWORK ON EARLY STAGE INVESTMENT PLANNING Integrity risks related to the selection and...
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Sextortion and Basic Public Services (Integrity Talk 7)
PREVENTING CORRUPTION AND ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO WATER, SANITATION, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION By Marcela Lopez and Josefa Vergara, WIN...
Sep 25, 20239 min read


Water and Sanitation Finance: Upcoming New Water Integrity Global Outlook
We're writing blogs and articles to address reader questions on finance and integrity. We're also happy to collaborate and cowrite with...
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Water and Sanitation Finance: The Challenge with Blended Finance
Part 1 of our series on integrity risks and opportunities for water and sanitation finance.
Sep 25, 20236 min read


Closing Civic Space Poses Threat to Accountability Interventions Shown to Benefit Water Sector
Lessons learned from the Accountability for Water research programme : paying attention to gender equity and closing civic space
Aug 31, 20232 min read


Guidelines for integrity in WEFE nexus initiatives
Practical guidelines on how best to strengthen four governance areas of WEFE Nexus initiatives: Institutions, Information, Investment,...
Aug 14, 20231 min read


Partnerships for Water Resilience Need Integrity Foundations
Cross-sector partnerships like WEFE nexus initiatives can be more effective and sustainable with integrity
Aug 11, 20234 min read


On Regulating for Integrity in Water and Sanitation (Integrity Talk 1)
What is the role of regulators in promoting transparency, accountability, participation, and anti-corruption for water and sanitation?
Aug 9, 20238 min read


Water and Sanitation in Informal Settlements and the COVID-19 Crisis (Integrity Talk 2)
How can we assess and address issues of exclusion and marginalisation in informal settlements from a water integrity perspective?
Aug 9, 20237 min read


How to Deal with Inflation and Ensure Affordable Water and Sanitation Services? (Integrity Talk 4)
On the impact of inflation on water and sanitation tariffs, the ways to make services affordable and the role of integrity for HRWS
Aug 9, 20238 min read


Can AI and Emerging Integrity Technologies Contribute to Water Sustainability? (Integrity Talk 5)
Emerging technologies are showing increasing value for anti-corruption, also in the water sector. But what are the risks?
Aug 9, 20236 min read


Governments, Pay Your Water Bills
Unpaid bills by public institutions have a major impact on utility finances and undermine service delivery to people
Aug 4, 20231 min read


Integrity in the WEFE Nexus
Developing guidelines for effective cross-sector decision-making on natural resource management
Aug 4, 20231 min read


Integrity for community-managed and small water systems
Integrity paths to improve water supply service and address premature water system failure in rural and marginalised areas.
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Climate Adaptation and Maladaptation in the Water Sector
Putting water integrity at the heart of climate work for climate justice and effective adaptation.
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Regulating for and with integrity
Supporting regulatory authorities to benchmark and incentivise integrity in water and sanitation service provision
Jul 17, 20232 min read


Integrity Framework for Water Stewardship Initiatives
A risk management framework build trust and ensure effectiveness of water stewardship initiatives through integrity.
Jul 17, 20231 min read
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