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Maine school kids raise funds for water-sanitation and find pen-pals in Delhi

watercentric wrote 9 hours ago: Water Centric is very pleased that five schools in the United States through the organizing efforts … more →

Tags: Education, Fund Raising, hygiene education, schools, Urban schools, Delhi, H20 for Life, India, schoolkids

We all need to flush: Diarrhea in the developing world

armelville wrote 9 hours ago: Did you know that diarrhea kills more children than Aids or malaria? Diarrhea is a serious issue in … more →

Tags: hygiene education, Public Health, Toilets, News Articles, Rural, Hygiene, Rural Health, diarrhea, Vaccines

Programme Officer Advocacy, WSSCC, UNOPS, Switzerland [deadline 31 July]

dietvorst wrote 17 hours ago: The purpose of this post is to develop and implement advocacy messages, strategies and campaigns for … more →

Tags: Europe, UN, Advocacy, Water Supply, WSSCC

Nigeria, Katsina: local government areas get sanitation depts

dietvorst wrote 1 day ago: A new department of water and sanitation is to be created in all the thirty four local government ar … more →

Tags: Nigeria, governance, Water Supply, Rural WASH, Environmental health, Local Government, Immunization, Health education

In Nigeria, cities fight a losing battle against municipal solid wastes

armelville wrote 2 days ago: In Nigeria, the sanitary situation is critical, yet the government is not taking action to solve the … more →

Tags: News Articles, Public Health, solid waste, Environment, health, Hygiene, Nigeria, West Africa

About 11 million Ghanaians do not have access to safe drinking water

ha81 wrote 2 days ago: Hannah Asomaning Mr John Mahama, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana on Wednesday said more than … more →

Tags: CONIWAS, Hygiene (WASH), Mole XX, water, Wateraid

World Water Week - August 16 to 22

armelville wrote 2 days ago: “Accessing water for the common good: Sanitation and Health” is the theme at the 2009 St … more →

Tags: News Articles, Public Health, water, Conference, health, Hygiene, Non-profits, Stockholm, world water week

DO GOOD:- WATER.ORG

Scrambler wrote 3 days ago: OK.. so we are quickly dipping our toes into ‘mainstream world’ for a good reason … more →

Tags: good causes, Africa, Central America, water, Child, matt damon, Gary White, South Asia, charitty

is clean water a basic human right?

Carlos Hurworth wrote 4 days ago: Water – the essence of all life – it is being said, is soon to be reaching a critical ti … more →

Tags: Politics, Clean Drinking Water, Human Rights, Maude Barlow

In Afghanistan, thousands of schools lack drinking water and sanitation

armelville wrote 6 days ago: About two million students in Afghanistan do not have access to safe drinking water and about 75 per … more →

Tags: hygiene education, Public Health, Toilets, schools, News Articles, Hygiene, Afghanistan

Rural villagers say, "No toilet, no bride"

armelville wrote 6 days ago: Women in a rural village in the state of Haryana, India are pushing for toilets. Some are taking a s … more →

Tags: Public Health, Toilets, News Articles, Rural, hygiene education, Hygiene, India, Rural Health

Why you need to go beyond the numbers to view rural poverty

Raj Melville wrote 6 days ago: In the past decade, much progress has been made in India and people have been justifiably proud of t … more →

Tags: bop, bottom of the pyramid, India, poverty, Rural Consumer, Rural Development, Rural education, schools, "water and sanitation"

Hand washing: An easy way to prevent infection

Bill wrote 1 week ago: Hand washing: An easy way to prevent infection – MayoClinic.com Hand washing is a simple habit … more →

Tags: Family, Food, health, Living, Seniors, Infection Control

WatSan Manager Generic – With Medair - All Field programmes [starting Jan 2010]

medair wrote 1 week ago: MEDAIR – A BRIEF INTRODUCTION Medair brings life-saving relief and rehabilitation in disasters, conf … more →

Tags: Africa, Central & West Asia, Employer type, Europe, Middle East & North Africa, NGOs, Region, South Asia, Christian

WatSan Projects Manager - with Medair - Afghanistan [open until filled]

medair wrote 1 week ago: MEDAIR – A BRIEF INTRODUCTION Medair brings life-saving relief and rehabilitation in disasters, conf … more →

Tags: Employer type, NGOs, South Asia, Christian, coaching, Engineer, Humanitarian, Medair, Rehabilitation

Mexico: Senate committee to hold public hearings on potable water, sanitation bill

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: The Mexican senate’s water resources committee will hold a nationwide round of public hearings … more →

Tags: México, Policy & Legislation, Water supply, public hearings, stakeholder consultation, water authorities

Colombia: IDB approves US$250mn for water, sanitation programs

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$250mn programmatic policy-based loan to … more →

Tags: Colombia, Financing, Water supply, Inter American Development Bank, urban sanitation, urban water supply

Dr. Albert Wright joins Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) Advisory Committee

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Dr. Albert Morgan Wright joined the Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) Advisory Committee in June 2009. Th … more →

Tags: Financing, Albert M. Wright, Global Sanitation Fund, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council

Chelsea Students raise $2500 to provide water and toilets for needy schools in India1 comment

watercentric wrote 2 weeks ago: Most high school students don’t think twice when they quench their thirst on a hot afternoon with a … more →

Tags: Education, Fund Raising, schools, Chelsea High School, Non-profits, Water Centric


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