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Sanitation costs and financing - presentations at IRC's 2010 Symposium
22 Nov 10
The following papers on sanitation costs and financing were presented at the IRC Symposium 2010,
Ghana: Sanitation is dignity indeed!
19 Nov 10
Kwaku, a 21 year-old man, born and bred in Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, had lived all his life in o
South Africa: Chatty pupils ready for ‘Big Squat’ to help observe World Toilet Day 2010
17 Nov 10
Astra Primary School in Chatty are taking up the plight of those without toilets on Friday when they
PLoS Medicine Policy Series on Water and Sanitation
16 Nov 10
Below are links to the full-text of the 4 articles in the the water and sanitation policy series jus
Jay Graham/USAID - Water, sanitation and hygiene in Zambian schools photo collection
16 Nov 10
Nov 2010 – 49 photos of water, sanitation and hygiene in Zambian schools. If you have comments
Jay Graham/USAID - Senegal Environmental Health Photos October 2010
16 Nov 10
October 2010 – 68 photos of environmental health in Senegal. If you have comments or question
Haiti: hygiene promotion is key to preventing nationwide cholera epidemic, says Save the Children as death toll passes 900
15 Nov 10
As the death toll from Haiti’s cholera epidemic reached 917 on 12 November 2010, Save the Chil
Haiti: hygiene promotion is key to preventing nationwide cholera epidemic, says Save the Children as death toll passes 900
15 Nov 10
As the death toll from Haiti’s cholera epidemic reached 917 on 12 November 2010, Save the Chil
BASNEF process explained - MoH Sierra Leone
11 Nov 10
Question I am an Environment al Health Officer , attched to the WASH unit of the Ministry of Health,
Nigeria: 425 communities ‘open defecation free’
11 Nov 10
No fewer than 425 communities have been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) in the country, the Chai

