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Philippines: San Fernando’s Dry Alternative
Three years ago, residents of coastal and upland villages in San Fernando City polluted their drinking water with their own excreta. Today, they take pains to practice safe hygiene and sanitation. An … more »
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Philippines: San Fernando’s Dry Alternative
dietvorst wrote 6 days ago: Three years ago, residents of coastal and upland villages in San Fernando City polluted their drinki … more »
China: Rising Eco-Town Boasts "No-Flush Toilets"
dietvorst wrote 6 days ago: A big housing development project is bringing ecological sanitation toilets that do not require wate … more »
Sulabh International plans to open branches in 50 countries
dietvorst wrote 6 days ago: Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, founder of Sulabh International Social Service Organisation, India, revealed … more »
India: A GP pradhan who proves his worth
Sanna-Leena wrote 6 days ago: Total sanitation in action: (…) How did you provide sanitation coverage for all the 12 village … more »
UK - Scandal of school toilets
envhealth@usaid wrote 1 week ago: CHILDREN’S health is under threat from school toilets, according to a report out today that condem … more »
Sudan: Water, water everywhere – but it’s not fit to drink
dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Malakal, on the banks of the world’s longest river in Sudan’s Upper Nile State, should h … more »
Nepal: Open defecation in Kathmandu
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dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Kathmandu: Many passers-by walking in the city defecate in the open. Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KM … more »
Jamaica - Gov't to create master plan
envhealth@usaid wrote 2 weeks ago: HEALTH and Environment Minister Rudyard Spencer yesterday announced Government’s intention to … more »
Nigeria: Waging War Against Open Defecation
Sanna-Leena wrote 2 weeks ago: Daily Trust (Abuja), Posted to the web 25 April 2008, Abdul Hassan As health experts explore how to … more »
Angola: Environment Ministry And Unicef Cooperate in Sanitation
Sanna-Leena wrote 2 weeks ago: Angola Press Agency (Luanda), posted to the web 24 April 2008 A memorandum of understanding in the a … more »
Taking Community-Led Total Sanitation to Scale: Movement, Spread and Adaptation [publication]
dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Andrew Deak - 2008 ISBN 1 85864 677 4 48 pages Price £12.95 IDS Working Papers - 298 When a practi … more »
Sharing experiences : sustainable sanitation in Southeast Asia and the Pacific [publication]
dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Coinciding with World Health Day on April 7, Australian Parliamentary Secretary for International De … more »
AfricaSan 2008 presentations online
dietvorst wrote 4 weeks ago: All the Powerpoint presentations made at the AfricaSan 2008 conference, held in February in Durban, … more »
Philippines: LGUs told to observe sanitation in facilities
Sanna-Leena wrote 1 month ago: The executive director of the National Water Resources Board in Dumaguete City is calling on local c … more »
Uganda: Building closed for lacking latrines
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Sanna-Leena wrote 1 month ago: By Luke Kagiri Health officials in Mityana town council have closed a building for lacking latrine … more »
India - 900 million litres of urine a day
envhealth@usaid wrote 1 month ago: India produces an estimated 900 million litres of urine every day, of which an ample volume is piddl … more »
Nigeria: Meet Target On Latrines, Unicef Urges Kebbi Govt
envhealth@usaid wrote 1 month ago: United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) has challenged the Kebbi State government to meet it … more »
Call for abstracts: sanitation for the urban poor
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre organises a symposium ‘Sanitation for the Urban Poor … more »
Uganda - Kalyango to Be Model Health Village
envhealth@usaid wrote 1 month ago: THE district has launched a campaign to make Kalyankoko Landing Site a model village in health and s … more »
