Resources

Geraldine Hochman and Matome Mahasha, Policy Specialists, The Mvula Trust

The article discusses the issue of skills shortages in the water sector. Article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Victor Munnik, Senior Policy Specialist, The Mvula Trust

This article describes the importance of treating sewage and how it is done. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Victor Munnik, Senior Policy Specialist, The Mvula Trust

An article explaining what the term ‘people-centred’ means and its usage. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Jonathan Timm, Manager Special Projects, The Mvula Trust

The article presents Mvula’s innovative approach to addressing the South Africa’s crisis of poor operation and maintenance of treatment works in small town wastewater treatment. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Jonathan Timm, Manager Special Projects, The Mvula Trust

The article examines the advantages and disadvantages of both sitting and squiting in the toilet. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

National Sanitation Unit of DWA.

This article reviews efforts by the Department of Water Affairs to tackle the water and sanitation backlog at rural schools and clinics through the Schools and Clinics Water and Sanitation Programme. The article appeared in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Geraldine Hochman, Policy Specialist, The Mvula Trust

The article disusses rainwater harvesting as an adaptation measure to the effects of climate change, which often leads to vulnerability. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Virginia Molose, Senior Training Specialist, The Mvula Trust

An article examining participatory methodologies as key tools for improving health and hygiene, through the usage of PHAST tools. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Khumbuzile Zuma, Policy Specialist, The Mvula Trust

An article explaining the concept of people-centred approaches through using Mvula research findings in 3 municipalities, which focused on unpacking the concept of people-centred approaches and explores the policy and implementation history of community-based water supply. This article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.

Department of Water Affairs’ National Sanitation Unit

This article examines the operation and maintainance challenges in providing sanitation services and provides recommendations to counter these challenges. The article was published in the 2010 Mvula diary.