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WASHfunders.org 1 Apr 2013 | 12:12 pm
This portal was launched in October 2011 by the US Foundation Center as a collaborative platform for philanthropic foundations that fund water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects around the world....
IFRC WatSan Mission Assistant 6 Mar 2013 | 07:18 pm
This site has a wealth of resources for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practitioners collected by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Although the focus ...
WaterAid’s Hygiene Framework 28 Jan 2013 | 03:37 pm
This document sets out WaterAid’s framework for hygiene promotion and behaviour change in the countries where it works. It will also help organisations that work on hygiene in the context of water, sa...
UN Documentation Centre on Water and Sanitation (UNDCWS) 14 Dec 2012 | 03:52 pm
This virtual library provides access to recent water and sanitation related publications produced by the United Nations system. It is available in English www.unwaterlibrary.org and in Spanish www.bib...
Business analysis of fecal sludge management 29 Nov 2012 | 06:07 pm
This study was initiated and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to map the urban sanitation situation and assesses business and operating models for fecal sludge management in 30 cities acr...
Toilets for health 27 Nov 2012 | 08:09 pm
This report, published to mark World Toilet Day 2012, provides an overview of the sanitation crisis and the related burden of disease in developing countries. While it shows that interventions in the ...
Menstrual hygiene matters 27 Nov 2012 | 07:44 pm
Menstrual hygiene is fundamental to the dignity and wellbeing of women and girls and an important part of the basic hygiene, sanitation and reproductive health services. However, menstruation is too o...
Managing climate extremes and disasters in the water sector 27 Nov 2012 | 06:45 pm
This thematic brief summarises the key findings of the SREX report relevant to water resources and water management. The Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance...
Financing sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa 27 Nov 2012 | 05:38 pm
This guide provides highly practical decision-making tools for identifying the type of financing mechanisms to be implemented for on-site sanitation and small-piped sewerage systems. The authors cauti...
Getting it right : improving maternal health through water, sanitation & hygiene 19 Oct 2012 | 04:48 pm
This study reviews published literature describing the impact of water, sanitation and hygiene on maternal health and mortality. Two studies showed significant correlations between increased access to...
