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Access to clean water, improved sanitation, and good hygiene services are essential human rights that significantly improve health, education, and overall well-being. However, in Ethiopia, millions still lack access to these services. Read more...
Lessons for the Global South Read more...
Systems thinking for safe services; how water, sanitation and solid waste service chains are interlinked Read more...
I was given the honour of providing a summary of the action points at the 2022 World Toilet Summit in Nigeria. Read more...
How government, development partners and private businesses can successfully implement market-based sanitation. Read more...
New free online course on Market-Based Sanitation Read more...
New online course on market-based sanitation tested in blended learning session in Ethiopia. Read more...
When realising safe sanitation avoid making pit emptying an afterthought. Read more...
A combination of public and private sector actions can help Ethiopia achieve its ambitious 2030 sanitation targets Read more...
Lessons learnt from WASH First COVID-19 Response Project in Ethiopia Read more...
Lessons from the National Sanitation Campaign. Read more...
Telegram app builds community for sharing in Ethiopia. Read more...
Recently I listened to a speech by Arnold Schwarzenegger on how the climate movement is stuck and needs to reset. I think our approach to solving the water and sanitation crisis could help. Read more...
Some key changes in the enabling environment could lead to significant growth in the sanitation market. Read more...
Interview with Alana Potter, co-drafter of the Africa Sanitation Policy Guidelines. Read more...
A review of the Tanzanian water sector budget for 2021/22. Read more...
Lessons from the WASH First COVID-19 Response Project equipping youths with marketable skills in Negelle Arsi and Shashamane districts. Read more...
USAID Transform WASH teams up with Government of Ethiopia partners to visit Wore Illu Woreda. Read more...
Building resilience is not a "nice to have"- it is essential, says Ban Ki Moon. Read more...
In de nasleep van orkaan Eta steunen IRC en Water For People de oproep van de Hondurese overheid aan de internationale gemeenschap en roepen ze op tot onmiddellijke actie voor de wederopbouw van talloze water en sanitaire voorzieningen die door de oorkaan verwoest zijn. Read more...