he report aims to be a comprehensive collection and analysis of past and current policies and programs and provides insights into the reasons for several gaps that become apparent when the sector is viewed holistically. Read More
This publication documents work completed under the program ‘Capacity Building for Swachh Bharat Mission - Urban: Technical Support to USAID - Government of India Knowledge Partnership’ by Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor Advisory India (WAI). Read More
ISET worked with stakeholders in 15 cities in 5 countries — Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Thailand and the United States — to identify the challenges climate change will pose for these cities and to begin the process of systematically building city resilience to climate change in the face of those challenges. Read More
This report examines the health needs and care-seeking behavior of poor slum residents in two Asian cities – Indore, India and greater Manila, Philippines. Read More
The Financial Institutions Reform and Expansion (FIRE-D) provided technical support to the Government of West Bengal to operationalize the West Bengal Solid Waste Management Mission (WBSWMM) and develop pilot projects in select urban local bodies (ULBs). Read More
USAID funded the Urban Child Health and Nutrition Program, with slum-based neonatal health and hygiene improvement activities in Indore, Jamshedpur, Kolkata and Agra. Read More
The USAID-funded, ICMA CityLinks program partnered with the RUAF Foundation-International Network on Urban Agriculture and Food Security to present a two-part webinar series illustrating local government responses to the interlinked sectors of climate change, food security, and water. Read More
This sanitation assessment was conducted on behalf of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to capture the current state of the sanitation service sector in the municipality of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh State (AP), in southeast India. Read More
The Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH) project is working to strengthen air pollution mitigation and reduce exposure in India by establishing evidence-based models for better air quality management. Read More
Samagra operates in partnership with the Government of India, USAID, and local and private sector stakeholders to create an urban health ecosystem in India that is responsive, affordable, and fair. Read More