Highlights | Helvetas

How Does a “System Adapt”? an Example from the Market for Welders in Kosovo

Written by Zenebe B. Uraguchi, Tim Sparkman - 14. March 2018

Greening the Fields Again: Small Irrigation System Renovation in Melamchi

The project Recovery of Agricultural Livelihoods (ReAL) has been working since August 2016 to reconstruct irrigation facilities.

Written by Jane Carter - 26. February 2018

Are Conferences on Development Initiatives Relevant Anymore?

No one is oblivious to the question in the title of this blog post. It seems that conferences are a dominant feature of development initiatives.

Written by Zenebe B. Uraguchi - 23. February 2018

A Toilet for All in the Emerging Town of Katarniya

Toilets are a crucial provision for a clean water supply.

Written by Jane Carter - 16. February 2018

Retrofitting as an Answer to Earthquake Damage: Pros and Cons

For Helvetas-Nepal, retrofitting remains a niche option, worth supporting in certain cases, but not a major solution to the earthquake reconstruction effort.

Written by Jane Carter - 18. January 2018

Partnerships in Development Cooperation – Who Should Hold the Steering Wheel?

We begin by stating the obvious: as development practitioners, we do not work alone. We manage and implement projects together with and through different partners.

Written by Zenebe B. Uraguchi - 15. January 2018