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A tide of change in India - 3,000 days of pain and shame is out in the open

 WSSCC and the Nirmal Bharat Great WASH Yatra shows how Menstrual Hygiene Management significantly benefits women’s health, empowerment, education and liberty.

 

Source: WSSCC, WASH United and Quicksand
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13 September 2012

Improving menstrual hygiene facilities in secondary schools Initiatives from BRAC-WASH Program

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
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DFID Evidence Paper: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

A summary assessment of the evidence underlying the impact of the four main WASH interventions on diarrhoea

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Author: Sandy Cairncross, Sally Baker, Joe Brown, Sue Cavill, Oliver Cumming, Jeroen Ensink, Rick Rheingans and Wolf Schmidt
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English
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WASH in Schools Monitoring Package

Monitoring systems for WASH in schools are generally weak, this package will help to guide the  monitoring on national level, but is also applicable for individual school projects.

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Publisher: UNICEF
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Inclusive Design of School Latrines - How much does it cost and who benefits?

The most cost-effective way to improve access for children with disabilities is to incorporate accessibility into the design for school WASH facilities from the outset  rather than making expensive changes later: it is only 3% additional costs, yet contributes significantly to equitable sanitation services.

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Publisher: WEDC
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Urdu Resource Books on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Schools

This set of books for primary and secondary schools on water, sanitation and hygiene has been developed in the Urdu language as a resource for any school WASH programme in Pakistan.

Pakistan
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7 July 2011

Equity and Inclusion in South Asia

Sanitation in South Asia: it’s a problem of scale –   as development initiatives concentrate on big numbers, those who are excluded are marginalized further.  

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Author: WSSCC, FANSA and WaterAid

The Heart of the Matter: People's Voices on Sanitation and Hygiene in South Asia

In this short film, WSSCC, Freshwater Action Network South Asia, and WaterAid captured the thoughts, hopes and dreams of ordinary people in South Asia about sanitation and hygiene. 

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Author: WSSCC

Au cœur du sujet : l’avis des personnes sur l’assainissement et l’hygiène en Asie du Sud

Depuis 2010, nous sommes confrontés au fait que 716 millions d’hommes, de femmes et d’enfants défèquent à l’air libre tous les jours en Asie du Sud, ce qui est tout à fait honteux.

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Author: WSSCC