As utilities look to recover from the impacts of a global pandemic on service delivery, staffing and revenue, what are the ways in which they can approach strategic planning to carry out their capital improvement plans and be successful in …
GIVING TUESDAY
Give Water, Give Life, and help us to match a $50K challenge before the end of 2022. Today is Giving Tuesday, which marks the beginning of the annual season of charitable giving to bring about positive change in the world. …
ROCKBlue – Online Lecture Series (OLS) #14 Webinar
Topic: Urban WASH – Viable Options to Minimize Corruption ROCKBlue is hosting its free Online Lecture Series (OLS) #14 webinar on the topic of Urban WASH – Viable Options to Minimize Corruption, on October 14th. Providing leadership in urban …
Urban Flow Magazine Premiere Launch
By Aquillina Ngowera The Women’s Utility Leadership in Urban WASH (WULUW) initiative, has launched the first ever issue of our publication, Urban Flow Magazine! The magazine, which is a huge step for female change makers everywhere, was launched at the …
Access to Finance for Utilities in The Developing World by Mangangole Tskinyane
Earlier this year we featured an article on the 19 unique challenges that water suppliers and utilities in the developing world face. In this article we hear directly from our partner utility, the Water and Sewerage Company of Lesotho (WASCO), …
Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company Going from Strength to Strength
When ROCKBlue initially started with the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company (LWSC) in 2018, they had new leadership, about 2.3 million customers and enormous challenges. Their first request of ROCKBlue was assisting them with a rapid performance improvement plan …
Water is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Solidarity Campaign
Author: MC Créis is a Risk and Social Impact Director, and a ROCKBlue contributor. The high contagiousness and rapid spread of COVID-19 have magnified the importance of access to potable water and sanitation. In the developing world, the risk of …
Avoiding a humanitarian crisis – preparing for Covid-19’s peak to hit Africa
View PostHow one person can change an organization – the leadership transformation of WASCO
Can just one individual make a major difference in a water service provider? The answer is emphatically yes! For example, in the past six months, with two of our partner utilities, they lost the top executive in their organization. Quickly …