Library

Here you can find Finance Briefs produced by the Public Finance for WASH initiative, and useful open-access publications produced by other organisations:

Scaling up financing for WASH. An opportunity for investment for increased socio-economic outcomes (Sierra Leone)

POLICY BRIEF WASH-Net | In this policy brief, Sierra Leone’s WASH-Net encourages government to invest more in sanitation and to set up institutional structures that can achieve this. Great model!

Boosting revenue collection through taxing High Net Worth Individuals: the case of Uganda

ICTD WORKING PAPER | The ICTD's Working Paper 45 examines how bringing high net worth individuals into the tax net could pay dividends for the country's available revenue.

Paying for Water in California

PPIC REPORT | The Publoc Policy Institute of California released this report on California's water infrastructure and funding in 2014.

Financing the future: how international public finance should fund a global social compact to eradicate poverty

ODI REPORT | How the SDGs will be achieved - if public finance in the poorest countries is improved.

Review of targets for the Sustainable Development Goals: The science perspective

ICSU & ISSC REPORT | The International Council for Science and the International Social Science Council's report examines the scientific basis of the SDGs and whether they are specific enough to allow for successful implementation and monitoring.

Open Budget Survey 2015

OPEN BUDGET SURVEY 2015 | The International Budget Partnership's 5th report on international budget transparency.

Financing the Post-2015 Development Agenda: Domestic Revenue Mobilization in Africa

NSI REPORT | A discussion on recent domestic resource mobilisation performance in Africa with an attempt to estimate a ‘tax effort index’ for Sub-Saharan countries.

Revenue mobilisation at sub-national levels in Sudan

CMI REPORT | An examination of the state of Sudan's revenue mobilisation following decentralisation and the secession of South Sudan in 2011.

Investments to end poverty: 2015

DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES REPORT | The second of Development Initiative's annual reports that examine the impact of all resources on poverty reduction.

Financing sanitation: the essence of public and private funding for sanitation

WASTE/FINISH REPORT | The second paper on sanitation finance in a series of six, this report focuses on the first part of the sanitation chain (awareness raising, demand generation, stakeholder engagement).

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