Resources

Victor Munnik, Acting Head of Policy, The Mvula Trust

An article discussing the state of existing and new bulk water and sanitation infrastructure that is not meeting the acceptable standards. The article was published in the 2011 Mvula diary. 

Khumbuzile D Zuma, Senior Policy Specialist, The Mvula Trust

This article highlights the lessons learnt from two of the five pilots for the implementation of the Water, Health and Livelihoods framework (WHELL)- how rural women in Tshiungani in Mutale Municipality (Limpopo) and Justicia in Bushbuckridge (Mpumalanga) have managed to sustain their livelihoods amid the chronic water crises they experience in their villages. The article appeared in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Pamella Tasana, Project Development Facilitator, Mvula Eastern Cape

This is a case study of a water conservation and demand management project, implemented by The Mvula Trust on behalf Department of Water Affairs in Ndlambe Local Municipality from July 2008 to March 2010. The case strudy appeared in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Khumbuzile D Zuma, Senior Policy Specialist and Ilse Wilson, Training Specialist, The Mvula Trust

This article is aimed at sharing the lessons learnt from research conducted in four district municipalities, on the role of village water committees as a means to strengthen a people-centred approach to operation and maintenance of rural water supply. The article appeared in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Victor Munnik, Acting Head of Policy, The Mvula Trust

The article examines the state of rural local governemnt and the turn around strategies. The article was published in 2011 Mvula diary.

Victor Munnik, Acting Head of Policy, The Mvula Trust

The article discusses the focus on rural development as a presidential priority and the subsequrnt actions. The article was published in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Liane Greeff, Co-ordinator EcoDoc Africa, and Lindy Morrison, Durban Regional Director, The Mvula Trust

This article is a report back on the rainwater harvesting symposium consisting of a number of civil society groups. The article appeared in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Professor Keith Cowan, Director of the Institute of Environmental Biotechnology, Rhodes University

An article on Mvula’s support to the Integrated Algal Ponding Systems for rural wastewater treatment and in collaboration with Rhodes University. The article appeared in the 2011 Mvula diary.

Lindy Morrison, Durban Regional Director, The Mvula Trust

An article discussing Mvula.s approach to household sanitation, taking it a step further than just service delivery. The article was published in the 2011 Mvula diary. 

Lindy Morrison, Durban Regional Director, The Mvula Trust

This article examines the Citizens’ voice project, as an intervention to deal with public disengagement by giving citizens a platform to voice their concerns. The article was published in the 2011 Mvula diary.