Water-borne disease and disruption of child education due to flooded homes are issues all too familiar to the journalists from West Africa and beyond who gathered in Senegal this week. Reporting on a community-led response in this slum area on 9 April brought to light common experience of the challenges, solutions and obstacles to highlighting complex water hygiene and sanitation issues in print and on-air.
Villagers in Matam, a region of Senegal, celebrated a major milestone in the implementation of the community-led total sanitation approach (CLTS), namely the end of open defecation.
Non-governmental organizations, civil society groups and private sector companies are invited to explore engagement opportunities with two Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) programmes, India and Togo.
En date du 30 juin 2012, le Fonds mondial pour l’Assainissement était activement mis en oeuvre au Cambodge, en Éthiopie, en Inde, à Madagascar, au Malawi, au Népal, au Sénégal et en Ouganda.
WSSCC joined the rest of the world's water, sanitation and hygiene community in mourning this weekend's passing of Ms. Juanita During of Water and Sanitation for Africa.