UNICEF India SSHE project

The School Sanitation and Hygiene Education programme in India stands to develop, test and successfully demonstrate replicable models for hygiene education, water supply and environmental sanitation in rural primary schools and pre-schools.



Background on UNICEF India SSHE project

Toilets and urinals are not considered a priority in India. In order to improve the situation specific programmes and activities have been developed.

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SSHE in India: An investment in children

Ms. Sumita Ganguly, UNICEF-New Delhi, India

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School Sanitation and Hygiene Education India: Resource Book and Handbook for Teachers

This package of two manuals examines key features of SSHE such as: behavioural change, education and training, strategic planning, district planning, local mobilisation, technologies, and ongoing school/community activities.

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Planning and Teambuilding for SWASTHH in Jharkhand and Bihar

Since 1996, UNICEF has been supporting the implementation of the School Sanitation and Hygiene Education (SSHE) programme in Bihar. The SWASTHH project was launched in Bihar with a workshop in June 2000. The present EDworkshop was held from 16 to 22 March 2001 in Ranchi.

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