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.
Participatory monitoring in the BRAC WASH II programme in Bangladesh
19 Mar 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 →
Getting communities engaged in water and sanitation projects: participatory design and consumer feedback
22 Feb 13
Community engagement in water and sanitation service delivery is key for ensuring project sustainability and accountability. This Topic Brief looks at community engagement approaches used by WSUP in three cities within the African Cities for the Future (ACF) programme: Antananarivo …Continue reading →
Getting communities engaged in water and sanitation projects: participatory design and consumer feedback
19 Mar 13
Community engagement in water and sanitation service delivery is key for ensuring project sustainability and accountability. This Topic Brief looks at community engagement approaches used by WSUP in three cities within the African Cities for the Future (ACF) programme: Antananarivo …Continue reading →
WaterAid – Keeping promises: why African leaders need now to deliver on their past water and sanitation commitments
22 Feb 13
210 million more Africans lack access to sanitation than in 1990 | Source: WaterAid-Feb 18, 2013 African Governments are failing to keep their funding promises on sanitation, a new WaterAid report has revealed. The report warns that unless investment is increased, …Continue reading →
WaterAid – Keeping promises: why African leaders need now to deliver on their past water and sanitation commitments
19 Mar 13
210 million more Africans lack access to sanitation than in 1990 | Source: WaterAid-Feb 18, 2013 African Governments are failing to keep their funding promises on sanitation, a new WaterAid report has revealed. The report warns that unless investment is increased, …Continue reading →
Call for Information and Participation: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Gender Based Violence
21 Feb 13
WaterAid is creating a practitioner’s best practice resource to help reduce gender based violence (GBV) related to sanitation, hygiene and water (WASH) in development, humanitarian and transitional contexts. The team is interested to be in contact with any organisation or …Continue reading →
Call for Information and Participation: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Gender Based Violence
19 Mar 13
WaterAid is creating a practitioner’s best practice resource to help reduce gender based violence (GBV) related to sanitation, hygiene and water (WASH) in development, humanitarian and transitional contexts. The team is interested to be in contact with any organisation or …Continue reading →
SHARE – Request for proposals: The effects of poor sanitation on girls and women in India
21 Feb 13
Feb 21, 2013 – The SHARE Research Consortium is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for research into the effects of poor sanitation on girls and women in India. Proposals must be led or co-led by an Indian research institution and must address …Continue reading →
SHARE – Request for proposals: The effects of poor sanitation on girls and women in India
19 Mar 13
Feb 21, 2013 – The SHARE Research Consortium is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for research into the effects of poor sanitation on girls and women in India. Proposals must be led or co-led by an Indian research institution and must address …Continue reading →
An interview with Babar Kabir on the BRAC WASH programme
21 Feb 13
Reblogged from WASH news Asia & Pacific: Babar Kabir is the Senior Director at BRAC and programme director of the BRAC WASH programme. He talks to IRC's Joep Verhagen about this huge programme, the importance of the Village WASH Committee, …Continue reading →

