IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on https://www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

In this fifth episode host Jeroen Westerbeek and co-host Catarina Fonseca (IRC’s Head International and Innovation Programme) talk with Virginia Roaf (consultant in human rights field), Radha Paudel (president of Action Works Nepal) and Neville Okwaro (involved in Ministry of Health Knowledge Management WASH Hub in Kenya) on menstrual health. A topic that is still suffering from many taboos and is seriously neglected in government policies. Read more on this topic and the speakers: https://www.ircwash.org/news/wash-talk-podcast-menstrual-health.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on https://www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

In this third episode host Jeroen Westerbeek and co-host Catarina Fonseca (IRC's Head International and Innovation Programme) talk with Tom Slaymaker (UNICEF) about the need to collect more complex monitoring data on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services to establish the actual situation on the ground. This is essential to make progress to reach universal access and leave no one behind (Sustainable Development Goal 6). Read more on this topic and the speakers: https://www.ircwash.org/news/third-irc-wash-talk-podcast-out.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on http://www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

In this second episode host Jeroen Westerbeek and co-host Catarina Fonseca (IRC's Head International and Innovation Programme) talk with Bill Kingdom (World Bank) and Fred Muhumuza (Development Economist and Political Analyst) about the challenges around financing water and sanitation services and the importance of public finance in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read more on this topic and the speakers: https://www.ircwash.org/news/second-irc-wash-talk-podcast-out.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the WASH sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on https://www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

This first episode of IRC's podcast series WASH Talk will focus on a systems approach in the WASH sector. What is systems building in the WASH sector and why is it so important? Host Jeroen Westerbeek and co-host Catarina Fonseca (IRC's Head International and Innovation Programme) talk about this with Patrick Moriarty (IRC's CEO) and Stef Smits (Coordinator of IRC's Country Programme in Honduras and of IRC's other work in Latin America).Read more on this topic and the speakers: https://www.ircwash.org/news/very-first-episode-ircs-podcast-wash-talk.