FOAMS - key elements for effective hygiene promotion programmes

A compilation of three key note papers and thirty-three case studies searching for answers to the question:  What makes hygiene promotion work?  The case studies are written by authors from a wide variety of organisations working in South Asia, South East Asia and the Pacific and Africa. The case studies were first written for workshops and publications organised by IRC and WaterAid between 2007 and 2010. This compilation draws out a synthesis of key lessons and makes the case studies more accessible.



Introduction to FOAM and good hygiene promotion practices

09 Jun 11

This article describes the FOAMS model which includes five core elements of hygiene promotion programmes that all need to be addressed in order to achieve behaviour change. It also provides an introduction to a compilation of good hygiene promotion practices: three key note papers and thirty-three case studies searching for answers to the question: What makes hygiene promotion work? 

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