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Multi-stakeholder platform meeting in Ethiopia, participant on the left is using Telegram on his computer

Connecting market-based sanitation stakeholders in the age of Covid

Published on: 25/11/2021
Telegram app builds community for sharing in Ethiopia.

Tingrela HCF

Hygiene promotion should be a long-term effort

Published on: 04/05/2021
"I am calling on WASH and health professionals to change the way we address hygiene promotion", says Juste Nansi, Country Director IRC Burkina Faso.

WASH master plan for Asutifi North District Assembly : 2019 annual performance report

Based on evidence-based monitoring of water and sanitation service levels, budgets, outcome harvesting, district capacity assessment and water...
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Freshwater conservation and WASH advocacy strategy workshop : facilitator's guide

This guide covers steps required for engaging effectively with decision-makers; increasing the impact beyond programmatic solutions; and influencing...
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Is the WASH sector good at communications?

Published on: 04/08/2020
Ever wonder if using the acronym WASH (however clever) has been a barrier to communicating what our sector does? Is it telling of our ability to communicate clearly?

COVID-19 - Social distancing at a handpump in Bangladesh.

How civil society is adapting WASH advocacy to COVID-19

Published on: 30/04/2020
Report of a Watershed empowering citizens webinar on adjusting your advocacy to COVID-19 pandemic.

Cartoon of Burkinabè asking their president for water during the pandemic (cartoon by André Jules Nikiema)

COVID-19 and rural water crisis: putting pressure on Burkina Government

Published on: 20/04/2020
IRC and WASH specialists are working hard to ensure that the rural population is not abandoned in this time of crisis.

Metike in Ethiopia, photographed by Petterik Wiggers

The power of photo stories in Ethiopia

Published on: 28/11/2016
Photographs showcasing that Self-supply can change people's lives.

Khorik Istiana at COVID-19 instruction for youth in Indonesia

“Being a storyteller is like eating multi-flavoured candy”

Published on: 21/04/2022
An interview with Khorik Istiana the winner of the 2021 Ton Schouten Award.

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Young WASH storytellers apply now for the Ton Schouten Award 2022

Published on: 29/03/2022
Do you enjoy motivating people by telling inspiring stories? Submit your applications or nominations by 6 May 2022.

Asutifi district Ghana

Reaching the hard-to-reach in Asutifi North District

Published on: 01/12/2021
With the help of the Latter-Day Saints Charities, schools and hard-to-access communities in Asutifi North District will be getting access to safe drinking water.

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Stop open defecation. Own a household latrine now. Let's play our part in a Covid-19 era.

Published on: 17/11/2021
Theme of Ghana's World Toilet Day commemoration.

Sanitation for All World Toilet Day 2021 - Valuing Toilets

Published on: 10/11/2021
Celebration of the World Toilet Day

National market based sanitation training manual

Guidance and tools for designing, developing, planning, implementing and monitoring and evaluation of a market-based sanitation approach and related...
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Workshop participants discussing master plans

Working closely with leadership and government in Ethiopia on system strengthening in Negelle Arsi and Shashamane woredas

Published on: 06/08/2021
The 5-year (2018-2022) WASH SDG programme is under implementation in Ethiopia's Shashamane and Negelle Arsi woredas. The programme is financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Netherlands (DGIS) and implemented by Amref, Wetlands International (WI), Bole Baptist Biblical...

India - Assam, Activist Mayuri Bhattacharjee. Credit: Rudrani Ghosh

Sanitary napkins declared an essential flood relief item in Assam

Published on: 04/06/2021
Landmark decision the result of a two-year-long digital campaign by 2019 Ton Schouten Award winner Mayuri Bhattacharjee

Khorik Istiana with the award prize

Meet Khorik, winner of the 2021 Ton Schouten Award

Published on: 02/06/2021
Making sanitation a trendy conversation topic through the power of youth and creativity.

SWA Launches Finance Webinar Series 2021 CAPTURE

SWA Finance Webinar Series 2021

Published on: 27/05/2021
1 June| 8 June| 15 June| 22 June

Srilekha Chakraborty in Jharkhand, India

Everyone is a storyteller

Published on: 12/04/2021
Our 2020 Ton Schouten Awardee, Srilekha Chakraborty shares her reflections on her award year and calls for a celebration of the storyteller in each of us.

Film making project in India, facilitated by Srilekha Chakraborty - our 2020 awardee

Calling for WASH storytellers to join the 2021 Ton Schouten Award

Published on: 09/04/2021
Are you or do you know a young communicator who knows how to tell a good story? Submit your applications or nominations by 7 May, 2021.

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