“Community Eco-Sanitation Toilets India” which have been developed and published in 2008 by the Wherever the Need (WTN) with support from the Industry’s Humanitarian Support Alliance (IHSAN), the case study seek to encourage self sustaining, ecologi....
Remarkable progress has been made over the last decades in the water and sanitation sector. However, still some 1.1 billion people do not have access to safe water and 2.4 billion lack access to improved sanitation services (WHO, 2000).....
New Delhi: At a time when protests against corruption have put the government in a fix, the Planning Commission has picked governance as the key to successful implementation of flagship programmes.
The plan panel has incorporated its concerns on governan....
During a recent visit to Nepal, researchers from the United Kingdom's Department for International Development Mary Ann Brocklesky and Rebecca Scott shared their verdict on the state of the right to sanitation in Nepal.
During their stay, the researchers....
I work for the UK based Loomba Trust, committed to upgrading and constructing water supply, sanitation and hygiene facilities in schools under its WASH initiatives. We aim to work in 1,000 schools across India (rural areas and small towns)....
A better understanding of a county’s political and social processes and entities that determine the extent and nature of investments in sanitation could catalyze a sharp increase in numbers of people with access, especially for the poor....
New Delhi, June 03, 2014: UNICEF estimates that almost 594 million —nearly 50 percent of India’s population — defecates in the open, with the situation particularly acute in impoverished rural areas such as the Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh.....
Boston/New York, March 14, 2014: A revolutionary toilet fueled by the sun that is being developed to help some of the 2.5 billion people around the world lacking safe and sustainable sanitation would be unveiled in India this month.....
Senapati, October 02 2013: A two-day workshop on "Sanitation Management and Disease Control" organized by Senapati District Women Association (SDWA) concluded at the SDWA conference hall, Senapati DHQ today.
The workshop was sponsored by Tribal Research ....
Dimapur, Apr 27, 2013: A Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) exercise was carried out in six villages across Nagaland aimed at data collection and analysis, to foster changes in the rural areas with regards to water and sanitation.....