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From the Field: With Catholic Relief Services in El Salvador

by Communications Team | Apr 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

During a recent trip to El Salvador, teams from Global Water Center (GWC) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) visited communities working every day to strengthen and sustain their own water systems. In Capulín, a rural community outside San Salvador, the team met...

Global Water Center Named UN-Water Partner

by Communications Team | Apr 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

Global Water Center (GWC) has been recognized as an UN-Water Partner, joining a select group of NGOs, professional unions, and academic institutions working to advance universal access to safe water and sanitation. UN-Water is part of the United Nations and brings...

Better Drilling, Safer Water: Our Partnership with HydroLOGICA

by Communications Team | Apr 29, 2026 | Monthly Newsletter

No one can solve the global water crisis alone. That’s why we are grateful for amazing partners like HydroLOGICA. HydroLOGICA is a global leader in water well drilling, working in Nicaragua and providing training to strengthen technical skills across the drilling...

Getting to Know Our Newest Board Member

by Communications Team | Mar 25, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

We are excited to welcome Kristin Hammett to the Board of Directors of Global Water Center. Kristin has spent more than 18 years helping mission-driven organizations grow their impact through leadership, fundraising, and thoughtful collaboration. In her current role...

Strengthening Connections in Cameroon

by Communications Team | Feb 24, 2026 | Monthly Newsletter

Earlier this month, Global Water Center team member Christian Ngang attended the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) Conference in Cameroon, joining leaders, innovators, and practitioners committed to strengthening water and sanitation systems across the...

Ethiopia: Where Reliability Matters Most

by Communications Team | Feb 23, 2026 | Monthly Newsletter

Ethiopia is immense, home to more than 120 million people and the second largest population in Africa. As GWC’s Benjamin Filskov made his way south from Addis Ababa to Borena, the terrain changed. Villages became more isolated. Water points more rare. In some...

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WASH Asset and Risk Management (De-risking WASH Investments)

We support stakeholders in understanding and mitigating the risks embedded in WASH investments—protecting assets and ensuring long-term viability and bankability of projects.

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Comprehensive risk assessments (technical, climate, operational, financial)
Asset management strategies and lifecycle planning
Life-cycle cost and cost-benefit analyses
Investment reports, prospectuses, and bankability assessments
Risk mitigation & maintenance frameworks aligned with blended finance or PPP models

Safe Water Enterprises Operations

We strengthen the governance, financial viability, and customer service of local safe water enterprises—forming the backbone of sustainable service delivery.

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Business model design with cost/revenue projections
Tariff frameworks and cost-recovery strategies
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for operations and billing
Staff training in customer engagement and financial management
Sustainability scorecards and performance benchmarking tools

Remote Monitoring and Data Services

Harnessing IoT and digital innovation, we build systems that monitor water services in real time—boosting reliability, transparency, and efficiency.

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Sensor-based monitoring infrastructure (flow, pressure, quality)
Dashboards, mobile apps, and digital tools for data collection
Performance monitoring aligned with SDG 6 indicators
Automated reporting systems for funders and stakeholders
Data literacy and platform training for local utilities and teams

Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)

We adopt a holistic watershed-based perspective to optimize water use, enhance ecosystem health, and support community resilience—all aligned with climate realities.

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Water-balance and allocation modeling across basins
Climate resilience and vulnerability risk assessments
Design of natural infrastructure and watershed restoration solutions
Multi-stakeholder governance frameworks and decision-support tools
Policy guidance for integrated, sustainable resource management

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Beyond training, we deliver adaptive, tech-enabled mentoring—powered by AI—to support professionals through implementation, troubleshooting, and career growth.

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Personalized peer mentoring through partnerships like RWSN
Ongoing follow-up for course alumni with nudges, resources, and encouragement
Knowledge repositories and technical helpdesks tailored to WASH engineering needs

WASH Infrastructure Planning, Design, and Construction Support

We provide tailored, standards-based engineering support—from feasibility to construction—for sustainable WASH systems. We ensure reliability, climate resilience, and community ownership at every stage.

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