MOOC: How to Develop Sustainable Rural Water and Sanitation Systems

Convocation from November 07 to December 12, 2019

During the course, participants will discuss the context of such projects, as well as various relevant aspects of their formulation, implementation and results evaluation. The ultimate goal is to contribute to improving the management and sustainability of water and sanitation services in rural areas, one of the sector's most pressing tasks in the region.

The course deals with the sustainability of water and sanitation services in rural areas of Latin America, including good practices and lessons learned from different countries in the area.

How can a rural water and sanitation program or project be sustainable and why is it so important that it is? That is the basic question the course addresses, providing participants with information and knowledge to analyze the context of any given project, as well as implement it and evaluate its results, with the ultimate goal of contributing to improving the sustainability of water and sanitation services in rural areas, one of the sector’s most pressing tasks in the region.

Start date: November 7

Duration: 4 weeks (30 hours)