[[Image:transparency photo.png|thumb|right|200px|“No one would let us touch the village water point,” explains Ram Rati Malik from Beli, Nepal. Her ethnic group was excluded and so had to drink water from this pond. Photo: © Marco Betti. [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/images/stories/WIN_Library/win_brochure.pdf WIN]]][[Image:Trans & Accnt.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Advocacy in Haiti supports transparency. Photo: [httphttps://www.rescue.org/blog/pledwaye-ann-ayiti-advocacy-haiti rescue.org]]]
===Water and Integrity===
===The IRC programme for Transparency & Accountability===
[http://www.ircircwash.nl/ International Water and Sanitation Centre (org IRC)] has a programme that supports improved transparency and accountability to reduce sector corruption through activities including advocacy, action research, dissemination of publications, events and training and advice.
* '''Developing a water anti-corruption strategy in Mozambique''': The IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre are supporting Cowater Consultores Lda. to develop an appropriate anti-corruption strategy and plan with the Direcção Nacional de Águas (DNA) in Mozambique.
===Field experiences===
The project(s) below are currently using Transparency & Accountability methods.
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===Links===
* [http://www.ircwaterintegritynetwork.nlnet/contenttools/download/152546/518181/file/ACRA%201%20Intervision%20role%20play.doc Intervision Role PlayTool for Water Integrity]. IRC. : A summary of the role play exercise that is highly suitable and informative brief about various tools for analysing problems, like a lack of transparency and corruption assessing integrity in the water and sanitation, within small groupssector. Some of the tool manuals are detailed below.
* [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/tool2015/02/27/school-toilets-and-sheetsintegrity/tool-sheets Tool sheetsSchool Toilets and Integrity]: A brief about various tools for assessing integrity in the water sector. Some of the tool manuals are detailed belowASSESSING THE SCHOOL WASH PROBLEM IN ANDRHA PRADESH WITH AN INTEGRITY LENS.
* [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/images2012/stories10/WIN_AWIS_Manual_Web.pdf AWIS: The Annotated Water integrity Scan] is 29/how-the-human-right-to-water-and-sanitation-gives-a diagnostic tool for multi-stakeholder workshops new-drive-to assess levels of -water-integrity. * [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/images/stories/WIN_Library/win_ip_manual.pdf How the Human Right to Water and Sanitation Gives a New Drive to Water Integrity Pacts]: This tool can be used to improve integrity in procurement processesA STEP IN SHARPENING THE LENS TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF CORRUPTION IN THE WATER SECTOR.
* [http://www.watergovernance.org/documents/WGF/Reports/Trainin_Manual/Final_training-manual-English.pdf Training manual on water Integrity] - This training manual deals with the issue of integrity and anti-corruption in the water.
* [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/images2015/stories05/Tool_Sheet_TAPrisk.pdf TAP Risks]22/tackling- It is a tool that allows gaining a better understanding of the -integrity of water service provision-risks-faced-by-river-basin-organizations/ Tackling the Integrity Risks Faced by River Basin Organizations]. The tool identifies relevant stakeholders and assesses the integrity of their relationships in terms of transparency, accountability and participation ADAPTING THE INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX TO SUPPORT River Basin Organizations (TAPRBO)s.
* [http://gateway.transparency.org/files/uploads/Education,_Health__Water_Topic_Guide.pdf Corruption Assessment in Basic Services]: Defines corruption assessment in basic services as these tools and methods which aim to diagnose corruption and/or corruption risks in the delivery of education, health and water and sanitation services.
* [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/images2015/stories02/WIN_Library26/advocacy_guide_2010.pdf Advocacy Guidecommunication-and-training/ Communication and Awareness-Raising]: The Advocacy Guide is a toolbox for advocating Raising awareness and campaigning on water integrity inspiring actionthrough transparency, advocacy and capacity development.
* [http://www.citizenreportcard.com/ Citizen Report Cards (CRC)]: This interactive learning tool is designed to assist individuals and organizations interested in carrying out a Citizen Report Card (CRC) study in the water and sanitation sector.
* [http://www.thewaterchannel.tv/es/videos/categorias/viewvideo/1955media-gallery/5424-webinar-why-water-and-integrity Webinar on water integrity] * [http://www.thewaterchannel.tv/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=203 Video links from Water Channel] will be shared on Corruption in WASH-community reports by Video Volunteers.
===Acknowledgements===
* GCR - [http://www.transparency.org/whatwedo/pub/global_corruption_report_2008_corruption_in_the_water_sector Global Corruption Report 2008: Corruption in the water]
* Water Integrity Network (WIN): [http://www.waterintegritynetwork.net/definitions DefinitionsWater Integrity Network (WIN)], * [http://www.indiawaterportal.org/topics/corruption-and-integrity Corruption and Integrity], [http://www.waterintegrityforum.com/?page_id=858 Water Integrity Forum Background Paper]* [http://www.ircircwash.nlorg/pagenews/17346 transparency-and-integrity Transparency and Accountabilityintegrity]. IRC.
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