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A Typical View Of Girl Toilets in Urban Slums of India

The View Of a typical Girls Toilet in Urban Slums of India . Girl are facing a big problem in India both in (Urban & Rural Slums) in terms of Toilets .  …

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Author: Gagan Deep
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New Delhi
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9 January 2013

Now also in Nepali: Compendium of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

Clean toilets save lives. But with billions of people lacking access to basic sanitation around the world, which toilet best meets each person's and family's need? Since 2008, one of the most popular guidebooks used to help answer that question has been the Compendium of Sanitation Systems and Technologies. Now, the Guidebook, published by the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) and WSSCC, is available in Nepali, complementing the English, French and Spanish versions available.

Source: EAWAG/WSSCC
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31 October 2012

Learning Brief - Sanitation and social empowerment

How can water and sanitation provision empower the urban poor?

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Author: Homeless International
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Journalists from the West Africa WASH Journalists Network working in Liberia

The General Assembly of the West Africa WASH Journalists Network was held in Monrovia, Liberia, from 13 to 18 February 2012. …

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Author: WSSCC
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Monrovia, Liberia
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February 2012

''Big Stream'' of Peyi village of Abuja.

''Big Stream'' is a major source of water for the inhabitants of Peyi village. Peyi village is in between two ridges of hard igneouse rocks. …

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Author: Anene, N. C.
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Peyi-Bwari, Abuja, Nigeria
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19 December 2011

Learning Brief - Land tenure and sanitation

How do land tenure issues affect sanitation provision for the urban poor?

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Author: Homeless International
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Urban sanitation and disability

If the goal is sanitation for all, the vulnerable should be empowered to make their presence felt regarding issues of sanitation. We cannot proudly talk about sanitation for all when there is little representation is afforded to vulnerable communities to voice their opinions and have their issues addressed.

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Author: Florence Elizabeth Ojok
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Kampala, Uganda
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September 2011

Urban Pro Poor Workshop Consultation - Workshop Report

On December 22, 2010, IWF organised a one day consultation/workshop on Pro Poor Urban Water and
Sanitation. The purpose of the workshop was to situate the status and issues of pro poor urban water and
sanitation within the larger initiatives of the City Sanitation Plans (CSPs), and identify the priorities that NGOs
could have in the emerging situation for programming or designing other interventions.

India
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2 September 2011

Proceedings and Recommendations from the East African Urban Practitioners Workshop, Kigali, 2011

Unplanned settlements in East Africa are becoming increasingly congested and are developing without basic sanitation and hygiene services and infrastructure, including adequate water, sanitation and roads. Practitioners from the region shared in March 2011 their experiences, lessons-learned and successes.

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Publisher: IRC, GIZ, UNICEF, WaterAid, WSSCC
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