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Gates Foundation awards $10.9 million to study impacts of sanitation on diseases

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have received a five-year, $10.9 million gran … more →

Tags: Africa, South Asia, water related diseases, Hygiene Promotion, water treatment, handwashing, Bangladesh, Child Health, health impact

Gates Foundation awards $10.9 million to study impacts of sanitation on diseases

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have received a five-year, $10.9 million gran … more →

Tags: Hygiene Promotion, Research Topics, water treatment, Bangladesh, Berkeley, Child Health, diarrhoeal diseases, Gates Foundation, handwashing

Introducing SaniFOAM : a framework to analyze sanitation behaviors

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Devine, J. (2009). Introducing SaniFOAM : a framework to analyze sanitation behaviors to design effe … more →

Tags: Africa, East-Asia Pacific, Hygiene Promotion, Information and communication, publications, South Asia, Behaviour change, Community-Led Total Sanitation, India

Study for financial and economic analysis of ecological sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Schuen, R. and Parkinson, J. (2009). Study for financial and economic analysis of ecological sanitat … more →

Tags: Africa, ecological sanitation, Financing, publications, sewerage, Burkina Faso, capital costs, Cost-Benefit Analysis, maintenance costs

Ghana, Accra: Owning Latrines “Makes us Fat” – Local Community

dietvorst wrote 2 weeks ago: Generally, the main perceived advantages of latrine ownership are proximity/easy access and privacy. … more →

Tags: Ghana, Community-Led Total Sanitation, Wateraid, open defecation, pronet

Bangladesh: microfinance agencies enable entrepreneurs to provide more sanitation technology options

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Over the last five years in Bangladesh, more than 90 million people have moved away from open defeca … more →

Tags: Bangladesh, Financing, Association for Social Advancement, Dhaka Ahsania Mission, microcredit, Water and Sanitation Program

Pakistan: moving beyond open defecation free sanitation

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: CLTS Picture book. Plan International Pakistan Pakistan has taken an important step towards improved … more →

Tags: Pakistan, Policies & legislation, scaling up, Community-Led Total Sanitation, rural sanitation, S0911-Asia

India: use pour flush system in toilets to save water, UNICEF

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: UNICEF has called for promoting Pour Flush System in toilets stating it is far better than the tradi … more →

Tags: India, UNICEF, total sanitation campaign, Water Conservation, pour flush latrines

Uganda: Busia District rewards hygienic homes

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Busia district health department is rewarding area residents who keep good hygiene in their homes, b … more →

Tags: Campaigns and Events, Hygiene Promotion, Uganda

Bangladesh: lessons from implementing water supply, sanitation and hygiene promotion activities in the coastal belt

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: A new document [1] describes the key lessons learned from the large Coastal Belt Project, which was … more →

Tags: Lessons Learned, governance, publications, Bangladesh, Rural WASH, Information and communication, Monitoring & evaluation, Hygiene Promotion, Water supply

Lessons from implementing water supply, sanitation and hygiene promotion activities in the coastal belt of Bangladesh

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: A new document [1] describes the key lessons learned from the large Coastal Belt Project, which was … more →

Tags: capacity development, governance, Information Communication, Rural WASH, South Asia, Water Supply, Bangladesh, Danida, household latrines

India, New Delhi: Municipal Corporation to build waterless urinals

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: To tackle the problem of stench emanating from public conveniences in the Capital, the Municipal Cor … more →

Tags: India, public toilets, urban sanitation, Waterless urinals, Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Asian sanitation data book 2008 - achieving sanitation for all

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: The overall city sanitation picture in Asia is not bright. Sanitation has not been given sufficient … more →

Tags: Philippines, India, nepal, Financing, China, Lao PDR, Urban WASH, governance, publications

Nepal, Kavre district: household centered sanitation programme in Nala

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: A household-centered environmental sanitation programme is being implemented in Nala VDC of Kavre di … more →

Tags: nepal, Eawag, household-centered environmental sanitation, rural sanitation, UN-Habitat, WSSCC

Nepal, Kathmandu: public toilets - few and fetid

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Shital Rai, a Bachelors’ Level student, was walking near the Old Bus Park beside Tundikhel when she … more →

Tags: nepal, public toilets, sanitation charges, urban sanitaton

India, Haryana: New Seat of Power for Women - the success of the "No Toilet, No Bride" program

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: But by linking toilets to courtship, the “No Toilet, No Bride” program in Haryana has be … more →

Tags: India, Campaigns & Events, Gender, Information and communication, latrines, rural sanitation, sanitation promotion, Total Sanitaton Campaign

South Africa, Cape Town: basic services needed to save babies

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Toddler Sanele Qaqa should have been running around his home by now. Instead, his family is grieving … more →

Tags: South Africa, Water Supply, water related diseases, diarrhoeal diseases, latrines, urban water supply, urban sanitation, Child Health, Child mortality

Uganda, Kasese: unwashed hands cause cholera

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Persistent outbreaks of cholera in Kasese District have been blamed on poor hand-washing practices a … more →

Tags: Uganda, Hygiene, Hygiene Promotion, water related diseases, Cholera, handwashing, Food Hygiene

Mauritania: Balance sheet of European Union water-supply policies in the country

dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: European Union representatives in Mauritania held a meeting in Nouakchott, Mauritania on 6 September … more →

Tags: capacity development, Mauritania, Monitoring & evaluation, School sanitation, Water Supply, european union, GRET.


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