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Participants of the National MSP meeting

Two chickens for a latrine slab

Published on: 15/12/2017
Ethiopia's regions are promoting sanitation marketing following the national guidelines to drive up access to improved sanitation.

Participants of the National MSP meeting

National platform on sanitation marketing: Learning from regional intervention

Published on: 28/09/2017
Aimed at sharing some of the latest experiences and developments in sanitation marketing, the quarterly National Sanitation Marketing Multi-stakeholders Platform meeting was held in September 2017 in collaboration with the USAID Transform WASH Project.

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Transform WASH partners supporting national learning in sanitation marketing

Published on: 17/07/2017
IRC WASH, on behalf of the USAID Transform WASH Consortium, took over providing the secretariat for the national 'Sanitation Marketing Multi-stakeholder Platform (MSP)' from the World Bank's WSP in June 2017. This is a key opportunity to support the government and the wider sector in developing...

World Bank meeting in Addis Abeba

World Bank targets smarter sanitation communication for rural Ethiopia

Published on: 05/04/2017
The World Bank in Ethiopia has commissioned a rapid survey of what motivates people to upgrade their latrines, with the aim of delivering behaviour change communication materials with greater impact.