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Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) held its second global High Level Meeting (HLM) in April 2012.  Ministers of development co-operation, finance, water and sanitation and representatives of the world’s leading water and sanitation agencies (over 80 in all), including 45 developing country governments, mainly in Africa and Asia, attended the meeting or were engaged in the preparatory dialogue process.  The SWA secretariat have been working hard to gather together a comprehensive set of outcome documents so that all sector actors have the information they need in order to follow up on commitments made at the meeting. Read more!

WASH United, IDEO, Quicksand, HatteryLabs, Südfeuer and the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) have teamed up to look for new and innovative design ideas for a handwashing
station for rural Indian households. Are you up for the challenge?

WASH United, IDEO, Quicksand, HatteryLabs, Südfeuer and the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) have teamed up to look for new and innovative design ideas for a handwashing station for rural Indian households. Are you up for the challenge?

Catch up on the latest news and information on the Global Community of Practice on Sanitation and Hygiene by reading the May 2012 update.

A forum where Govt departments, CSOs, Communities and Media feloows sit together and share the WASH sector issues and developments in the District

This is a collection of interesting media articles and stories written by members of the South Asian WASH Media network on issues related to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.

Wells cleaning and disinfection is an innovative approache which was started by IRSP, Pakistan with the financial and technical support of SCD in flood-affected districts Charsadda and Nowshehra, where more than 50% of population were dependant upon  dug wells for drinking water. These wells were severely contaminated and destroyed by the flood waters in July 2010. The initial phase of project enabled 2,200 housholds (26,000 population aprox.) to access clean drinking water via rehabilitation, cleaning and disinfection of wells. 

On the occasion of the 6th World Water Forum, that will take place in Marseille (France) from March 12 to 17, 2012, the International Secretariat for Water launches the 3rd edition of the International Water and Film Events. (IWFE)