The Global Sanitation Fund in Cambodia Signed Seven Sub-Grantees in Round One for successful designed projects to address 1. proven and tested community-led approaches 2.behavior change promotion.
A key priority for women and girls is to have necessary knowledge, facilities, and cultural environment to manage menstruation hygienically and with dignity. To address these issues BRAC-WASH along with financial support from school authorities is constructing separate sanitary latrines for girls with menstrual hygiene facilities in secondary schools.
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Author: Dr. Babar Kabir, Milan Kanti Barua & Mahjabeen Ahmed
This menstrual hygiene management study was carried out in Azad Kashmir UC and MC Muzaffarabad. The scope of the study was to learn about the coping mechanism of schools girls during menses.
WSSCC will participate in the Third regional Sanitation and Hygiene Practitioners’ Workshop organized by the Bangladeshi Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), WaterAid and IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre will take place from 31 January – 2 February 2012 in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka.
WSSCC is looking to donate approximately 400 Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and environment-related materials to a WASH Resource Centre or to one of its Members, as part of an overall effort to ensure that its Members and partners are well equipped with relevant knowledge, advocacy and outreach materials. Contact us today!
WSSCC welcomes Mr. Akbar Suvanbekov and Mr. Khin Maung Lwin to the Steering Committee. Following a call for nominations on 16 November 2011 for the WSSCC Steering Committee elections, unopposed nominations were received for two regional Steering Committee seats namely, the Eastern/Central Europe-Western/Central Asia region and the South-Eastern/Eastern Asia region.
From 12-17 March 25,000 people will descend upon the southern French city of Marseille to attend the 6th World Water Forum (WWF), to tackle global water challenges and raise the profile of water issues on the global political agenda. WSSCC will be there . . .will you? We invite Members who will be attending WWF to lend their expertise to support our efforts for a stronger and more coordinated voice!
The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) welcome entries for the fourth edition of the WASH Media Awards. This competition is open to journalists who publish or broadcast original investigative stories and reports on water supply, sanitation or hygiene (WASH) related issues and their impact on individual and country development. So start spreading the word!