World Water Day's Over: What's Next?

After two successful years bringing major players (including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton) in the water and sanitation sector together for World Water Day, it's a good time to think about taking those collaborative efforts outside the glass atriums of Washington DC and into the field.

In what amounted to a three-day conference hosted by a coalition of organizations like the Center for Strategic and International Studies, WASH Advocacy Initiative and the World Bank, sessions were held discussing issues of monitoring and evaluation and new innovations like FLOW, a platform for making monitoring and evaluation easier and scalable. In other sessions, education, health and environment sector leaders were recruited to join collaborative efforts in finding real solutions to water and sanitation challenges.

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