Sanitation Updates
This news feed on sanitation is maintained by the IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre and by USAID’s WASHplus project. It was originally set up to promote the 2008 International Year of Sanitation and continues to provide news, information and resources in support of achieving the goal of sanitation for all.
International Women’s Day in Asia: celebrating women in sanitation
19 Mar 13
In a new video, Mayadevi and Kaman (Nepal), Toan and Thinh (VietNam) and Tshering, Drukda, Tashi and Deschen (Bhutan) share stories about women’s participation, leadership and their changing roles in promoting sanitation and hygiene in Nepal, Bhutan and Viet Nam. The video …Continue reading →
Request for Proposals: The effects of poor sanitation on women and girls in India
07 Mar 13
The SHARE Research Consortium and the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) have joined together to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) with a total value of £400,000 for research on sanitation and women in India. Four priority research …Continue reading →
Request for Proposals: The effects of poor sanitation on women and girls in India
19 Mar 13
The SHARE Research Consortium and the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) have joined together to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) with a total value of £400,000 for research on sanitation and women in India. Four priority research …Continue reading →
Transforming women’s lives: WaterAid video for International Women’s Day
07 Mar 13
“Men never come to collect water as it is a woman’s responsibility to provide water and prepare food”. Shanti Devi (35), Gopalpur Mushari, India March 8th is International Women’s Day. WaterAid has launched a new promotional video “Transforming women’s lives” …Continue reading →
Transforming women’s lives: WaterAid video for International Women’s Day
19 Mar 13
“Men never come to collect water as it is a woman’s responsibility to provide water and prepare food”. Shanti Devi (35), Gopalpur Mushari, India March 8th is International Women’s Day. WaterAid has launched a new promotional video “Transforming women’s lives” …Continue reading →
New Sanitation Figures Compete with Official UN Statistics: 6 in 10 Lack Proper Facilities
01 Mar 13
New Sanitation Figures Compete with Official UN Statistics: 6 in 10 Lack Proper Facilities | Source: by Brett Walton, Circle of Blue, Feb 26, 2013 Official United Nations figures claim that 2.5 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation. But new …Continue reading →
New Sanitation Figures Compete with Official UN Statistics: 6 in 10 Lack Proper Facilities
19 Mar 13
New Sanitation Figures Compete with Official UN Statistics: 6 in 10 Lack Proper Facilities | Source: by Brett Walton, Circle of Blue, Feb 26, 2013 Official United Nations figures claim that 2.5 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation. But new …Continue reading →
USAID RFA – Research on the Relationship of Population Density and Neighborhood-Level Sanitation
26 Feb 13
Research on the Relationship of Population Density and Neighborhood-Level Sanitation Access to Fecal-Associated Health Impacts RFA #: WASH2013-001 Status: Upcoming Posted: February 25, 2013 Questions Due: Comments Due: March 11, 2013 TRAction is anticipating the release of an RFA to …Continue reading →
USAID RFA – Research on the Relationship of Population Density and Neighborhood-Level Sanitation
19 Mar 13
Research on the Relationship of Population Density and Neighborhood-Level Sanitation Access to Fecal-Associated Health Impacts RFA #: WASH2013-001 Status: Upcoming Posted: February 25, 2013 Questions Due: Comments Due: March 11, 2013 TRAction is anticipating the release of an RFA to …Continue reading →
Participatory monitoring in the BRAC WASH II programme in Bangladesh
26 Feb 13
Reblogged from WASH news Asia & Pacific: “What is good about the monitoring system that we are using is that it is participatory so that respondents also get knowledge”, says Senior Sector Specialist Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Mahjabeen Ahmed of …Continue reading →
