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Taking Menstrual Hygiene State - wide in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu in India is taking the lead when it comes to promote Menstrual Hyginene Managment at scale.  Doing more than mentioning the unmentionable!

Author: Amudha Periasamy
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10 October 2012

Global Community of Practice on Sanitation and Hygiene: Update May 2012

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

Sector Initiatives

Mardan District WASH forum (Pakistan - KPK)

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

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Water and Sanitation in the media - A collection of stories by the South Asian WASH Media network

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.

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Keo Samon brings sanitation closer to home

Keo Samon lives in Koh Ko village in south eastern Cambodia, together with her family. Despite being from a poor background, she was inspired through GSF work to contruct a simple toilet. Read more!

People's Stories
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17 April 2012

The Global Sanitation Fund Progress Report 2012

Read the latest 2012 Progress Report on WSSCC's Global Sanitation Fund (GSF).

12 April 2012

Implementation of Nepal's Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan

It is estimated that Nepal bears an annual loss of about 10 billion rupees in terms of health expenses, loss of productivity and decline in tourism caused by poor sanitation condition (SCNSA 2000). In response to this, The Government of Nepal formulated the Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan 2011. This paper examines how this ambitious and well designed plan will be implemented on the ground.

 

 

Publications
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Author: Kamal Adhikari
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English
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Technical Note - Cleaning wells

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. 

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CLTS Triggering Sessions under GSF fund in Cambodia

CLTS triggering session was conducted by the Commune Council for Women and Children (CCWC)  in Prey Koki village, Prey Koki commune, Chantrea district of Svay Rieng Province.

Cambodia
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12 March 2012

Special Issue: ‘Some for All?’ Politics and Pathways in Water and Sanitation

March 2012 Special Edition of the IDS bulletin "Some for All?" features a number of articles on water,sanitation and hygiene issues, including "Barriers and Opportunities for Sanitation and Water for All, as Envisaged by the New Delhi Statement" by Jon Lane, Executive Director, WSSCC.

 

 

Publications
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Author: Institute of Development Studies
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English
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