What do professional fundraisers say about fundraising? We asked four fundraisers on what it means to them.

Listen to Kate Pearson from the Max foundation, Nanneke Nix working at AMREF Flying doctors, Katherine Williford, Director of Principle Gifts at Water for People and Juste Nansi, the director of IRC Burkina Faso.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. Find our more on the Academy here https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

In this episode (2 mins), Kate Pearson, Director Business Development & Partnerships at the Max Foundation, shares her insights with how to respond to shifting donor priorities.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

In this episode (6 mins), Juste Nansi, the director of IRC Burkina Faso shares his experiences with raising funds for WASH services for all. He shares some of his key challenges with fundraising and how he tries to overcome them.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

In this episode (5 mins), Juste Nansi, the director of IRC Burkina Faso shares his experiences with raising funds for WASH services for all. What are some of the steps you take in fundraising as a country director?

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

In this podcast (4 mins), we interviewed Katherine Williford, Director of Principle Gifts at Water for People on raising unrestricted funds.

How do you create donor advocates?

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

What personal traits does a good fundraiser need?

In this episode (8 mins), Helen Hughes, a professional fundraiser, shares her insights.

Helen has worked in fundraising, mostly in the cultural sector, for her entire 30-year career and has been responsible for securing over £ 7 million pounds for a wide range of UK charities, large and small.

She is currently part of the four-person development team at Polka Children's Theatre in South West London where she's contributed to an £8.3 million pound capital campaign.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

In this episode (2 mins), Nanneke Nix, working at AMREF Flying doctors, shares her experiences with knowing what a donors are looking for.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on 'Fundraising for universal services'. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

How do you build relationships with donors?

Listen to this podcast (4 mins) with fundraising professional Kate Pearson, Director Business Development & Partnerships at the Max Foundation on the steps to building relationships with donors.

As in any relationship, it is all about trust, Kate says.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course 'Fundraising for universal WASH services'. Find our more on www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

Listen to this podcast(5 mins)with Priya John from One Drop India on the realities of implementing the A•B•C for Sustainability Model TM in the Sheohar 2 project in the state of Bihar, India.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on Social Art for Behaviour Change for the One Drop foundation. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy

Listen to this podcast (5 mins) with Tania Vachon, the director on Social Art for Behaviour Change at One Drop, on relapse as an important step in any change process.

This podcast was recorded for the WASH Systems Academy course on Social Art for Behaviour Change for the One Drop foundation. For more information see https://www.ircwash.org/wash-systems-academy