The sanitation sector's focus must be on sustaining behaviour change and driving movement up the ladder, but the evidence base remains too thin and... Read more...
Identifying appropriate sets of activities rather than "approaches" can lead to the development of a more holistic strategy, which considers the... Read more...
Hygiene is both the first and the last defence against diseases due to climate change. Read more...
An approach is developed to assess WASH risks in marginal populations that are poorly understood and served through conventional approaches. Read more...
Ingeborg Krukkert of IRC explains what hygiene promotion is and why it's crucial to WASH systems strengthening. Read more...
In this podcast the three speakers talk about their specific experiences in handwashing, menstrual hygiene, food hygiene and behaviour change. Read more...
Presentation outlining the efforts of CSOs, NGOs and communities to stop the pollution of the river Mpanga in Kabarole District, Uganda, and to... Read more...
The Watershed consortium in Uganda led by IRC presents efforts to strengthen people's voice in water management. Read more...
Ensuring access to safe and sufficient water and sanitation and hygiene promotion in schools has great potential to improve health and education and... Read more...
An innovative approach to sustain open defecation free (ODF) status in rural areas by making people agents of change in their communities. Read more...
Emotional demonstrations (emo-demos) are used in behaviour-centred design to trigger behaviour changes, such as handwashing with soap, by creating... Read more...
In this WASH Talk episode, we talk about hygiene promotion, handwashing and behaviour change, highlighting an experience in Bhutan. Read more...
Experts discuss why building and maintaining facilities are equally important for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in Indian schools. Read more...
Institutions are crucial to sustaining behavioural change throughout the entire sanitation value chain: from toilet access to emptying and transport... Read more...
The Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach of triggering behaviour change at community level needs to replicated at the institutional level. Read more...
Examples from Nepal and Pakistan show that government ownership is required to scale-up hygiene behaviour change. Read more...
What is needed to promote behaviour change along the sanitation value chain? Report of a WASH Debate. Read more...
Held on 11 September 2018, the debate discussed the use of the Community-Led Total Sanitation approach as an effective method to achieve changes in behaviour and ending open defecation. Read the report. Read more...