Material prepared by a team from the Ghana National Development Planning Commission and IRC Ghana The Assembly WASH team went from house to house, providing toilets for those who applied. Demand soon outstripped supply – reflecting that the community was ready for change but resources were in short... Read more...
Ensuring that sanitation products and services remain affordable through favorable tax policies for consumers and manufacturers is important for... Read more...
During a Watershed field trip, a community leader experiences a lightbulb moment. Read more...
Enormous progress has been made in reducing open defecation in Ethiopia. Nevertheless, the quality of sanitation facilities remains a big challenge and a serious health concern. Read more...
The sanitation and hygiene challenge in Ethiopia is an important task, and daunting in scale. Read more...
This document illustrates a practical example on the use of the Technology Introduction Process (TIP) tool for the cost model "CapEx subsidised" for... Read more...
Ten years after a community-led total sanitation campaign, intervention households continued to have higher rates of ever owning a latrine but... Read more...
A case study on the use of IRC's faecal waste calculator tool in a Delhi slum. Read more...
While household toilets are necessary, they alone are not sufficient for improved sanitation. Read more...
Half of the sales agents in the USAID Transform WASH project in Ethiopia are women. Read more...
This study provides new evidence that WASH access and practices are associated with self-reported reproductive tract infection symptoms in rural... Read more...
Possessing a non-shared latrine neither guarantees safety to its users nor its categorisation as 'improved'. Instead, the state of the latrine, the... Read more...
Turning World Toilet Day into World Sanitation Systems Day Read more...
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Using a mix of centralised and decentralised approaches is proposed as way to improve sanitation services in East African cities. Read more...
India's national urban sanitation programme "Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)" aims is to provide complete sanitation solutions for all of the country's... Read more...
Spreading the cost of faecal waste removal over a series of monthly payments could make it more affordable for poor households and help kick start... Read more...
While allocations to India's national sanitation campaign to eradicate open defecation have increased considerably, budget tracking shows that... Read more...
This qualitative research study aims to understand perceptions, barriers, and motivators for improved sanitation behaviour in rural India. Read more...
This manual focuses on the design and construction of child-friendly school water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in Ethiopia. Read more...