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Full chain sanitation services in small and medium towns

Behaviour change is not sufficient in itself to improve health and livelihoods, nor is construction, improving accountability, training, capacity...

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Ethiopia: Full chain sanitation services in small and medium towns - learning note

Positioning WASH services within a systems framework and demonstrating achievement of open defecation free status at scale : an example from the Indian State of Bihar

Adopting a systems approach of WASH services, which included strengthening institutional systems and service delivery models, while also introducing...

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Positioning WASH services within a systems framework and demonstrating achievement of open defecation free status at scale : an example from the Indian State of Bihar

Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in schools : synthesis document

An expert panel discussion highlighted the importance of building the capacities of students as change agents, teachers and school management...

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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in schools : synthesis document

School WASH in Addis Ababa : landscaping study report

More funding, standardisation of infrastructure designs and requirements, better sector coordination and better knowledge and resources sharing would...

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School WASH in Addis Ababa : landscaping study report

Webinar on new WASH in Schools Index

Published on: 06/11/2018

Come and experience the new functions of the WASH in Schools Index during a webinar. It is a premier online resource and database for the WASH in school's network, supported by UNICEF and other partners, and hosted by IRC. All WASH in schools partners will have access to this new website as well as...

New WASH in Schools knowledge hub

Published on: 05/11/2018

IRC and UNICEF showcase the latest on practice and theory in the WASH in Schools Index.

India has significantly increased access to sanitation in schools

Published on: 26/10/2018

Expert panel calls for equal attention to both infrastructure provision and maintenance.

Involving local communities for sustainable WASH in Schools

WASH Talk podcast on the creative solutions, which Dutch NGOs Simavi and Aqua for All are using in Africa.

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Involving local communities for sustainable WASH in Schools

Published on: 23/10/2018

This WASH Talk episode discusses the creative solutions Simavi and Aqua for All use in Africa.

Provision of menstrual hygiene management facilities for girls and female teachers in primary and secondary schools in Uganda : study on implementation of the Ministry of Education and Sports circular

Follow-up study to assess if the Ugandan Ministry of Education circular on MHM is implemented.

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Provision of menstrual hygiene management facilities for girls and female teachers in primary and secondary schools in Uganda

Absolute need for providing infrastructure and regular maintenance for WASH in schools : synthesis document

Experts discuss why building and maintaining facilities are equally important for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in Indian schools.

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Absolute need for providing infrastructure and regular maintenance for WASH in schools : synthesis document

Webinar: Systems approaches to hygiene behavior change – lessons across WASH, health, and education

Published on: 30/05/2018

A discussion on ways to use existing systems to improve scale and sustainability of hygiene promotion efforts.

Systems approaches to hygiene behavior change : lessons across WASH, health, and education

A discussion on ways to use existing systems to improve scale and sustainability of hygiene promotion efforts.

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Keeping the importance of menstrual hygiene alive!

Published on: 14/05/2018

We have come a long way, but educating schoolgirls and women remains essential.

Inclusive WASH away from home in the Kurdish region of Iraq

Published on: 07/04/2017

World Vision promotes and provides adapted water and sanitation facilities for the disabled.

Thematic discussion on Menstrual Hygiene Management in Schools

Published on: 20/03/2017

"Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in Schools – A neglected issue" is the topic of the thematic discussion organised by the SuSanA platform. While nowadays MHM is gaining more and more attention, it has widely been neglected in the past. SDG4 (education), SDG5 (gender equality) and SDG6 (water and...