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Research

Women participate in a focus group discussion in Kenya

Water is equality: Examining women's participation in water governance in rural Tanzania, Proceedings of the Women and Gender in Development Virtual Conference

Contact: Dr. Mary Rodriguez, rodriguez.746@osu.edu

Plastic water tanks

Competition for water resources: Experiences from rural households in sub-Saharan Africa, 2022 Conference of the Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education

Contact: Dr. Mary Rodriguez, rodriguez.746@osu.edu

Water tanker

Water governance: An effective model for sub-Saharan Africa, Proceedings of the Virtual Conference of the Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education

Contact: Dr. Mary Rodriguez, rodriguez.746@osu.edu

Modeled groundwater recharge

Groundwater models to support rural water development in Tanzania's Internal Drainage Basin (Kiteto and Simanjiro districts), Denman Undergraduate Research Forum

Contact: Dr. Audrey Sawyer, sawyer.143@osu.edu

Satellite imagery

Integrating ground-based well observations and hydrologic remote sensing to understand characteristics of aquifer recharge in rural Tanzania, Geological Society of America Connects 2021

Contact: Dr. Audrey Sawyer, sawyer.143@osu.edu

Venn diagram of factors hindering groundwater access

Physical factors limiting access to clean groundwater in Tanzania villages, Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development

Contact: Dr. Audrey Sawyer, sawyer.143@osu.edu

Study locations in Singida and Kilimanjaro regions

Spatial analysis of fluoride in groundwater in the Singida region (Tanzania) and laboratory experiments to identify potential sources, Senior Research Thesis

Contact: Dr. Audrey Sawyer, sawyer.143@osu.edu

Water flowing into a bucket

Investigation of water quality and availability in rural Tanzanian villages, Senior Research Thesis

Contact: Dr. Audrey Sawyer, sawyer.143@osu.edu

Number of days during study period when inundation was measured in Singida

Using remotely sensed inundation to understand Tanzania water resources, Water and Development Alliance for Tanzania Research Report

Apoorva Shastry and Michael Durand's Paper

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

To view all research outputs from the Governance Research On Water Systems project, please explore the GROWS toolkit.

Project Fact Sheets and Reports

Vegetables on a wheelbarrow

Food Sovereignty Workshop: Community-centered approaches for food systems transformation, 2022 Report

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Schematic of accountability loop

Governance Research On Water Systems Fact Sheet

USAID GROWS Fact Sheet

Contact: Dr. Amanda Robinson, robinson.1012@osu.edu; Dr. Mary Rodriguez, rodriguez.746@osu.edu

Woman posing in window

Water and Development Alliance Tanzania 

WADA Tanzania Information

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Millet fields

Bio-Irrigation for Climate Adaptation in the West African Sahel Fact Sheet

OSS Fact Sheet

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Village schematic

Sustainable Village Water Systems Fact Sheet

SVWSP Fact Sheet

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Avocado seedlings

Trees for the Future Final Report on Singida Villages Project, 2021

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Child collecting water from a tap

Global Partners for Development Sustainable Villages Water System Pilot Follow Up Survey Report, 2019

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Student Projects

Solar panel

Workforce development through solar powered water systems, Fisher College of Business Global Applied Projects

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Drone

Low-cost drone and sensor for agricultural applications on small farms in Tanzania, FABE Senior Capstone Design Project

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Design for parabolic solar cooker

Solar cooking for developing nations, FABE Senior Capstone Design Project

Contact: Amanda Davey, davey.22@osu.edu

Institutional Documents

Global Water Institute logo

GWI Strategic Plan 2020-2025 Executive Summary

GWI Strategic Plan Executive Summary

Contact: Tom Darrah, darrah.24@osu.edu

Students making OHIO sign

GWI Annual Report Fiscal Year 2020

Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Report

Contact: Tom Darrah, darrah.24@osu.edu

Models

Franchise model schematic

Rural Water Services Franchise Model

Contact: Dr. Keely Croxton, croxton.4@osu.edu