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Empowering Girls: A Discussion on Menstrual Huts and Hygiene
Despite being illegal, menstrual huts in Nepal remain an unsanitary and inhumane problem that claim the safety and life of women and young...
The Water Integrity Network (WIN): Promoting Transparency, Accountability, Participation and Anti-Corruption in the Water Sector
WIN supports a network of individuals, organisations, and governments working to improve water integrity. We research the impact of corruption...
Two years into SDGs: History teaches us that providing drinking water free from shit is achievable
A few months ago, when the Joint Monitoring Programme released their first report to measure progress on elements of goal 6, it brought about...
Disposable Diapers – A Growing Threat to African Rivers
Since the invention of disposable baby diapers in the 1960s, consumption has sky-rocketed. Along with the increase in use of disposables come...
Leave No One Behind? Over Two Billion People Lack Access to Safely Managed Water
On 11th July 2017, UNICEF and the World Health Organisation (WHO) published the latest Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) report on drinking...
Summary and Reflections: WAM Webinar "Realising the Human Right to Water and Sanitation"
End Water Poverty has organised a webinar series for Water Action Month. On Thursday 16th of March, EWP welcomed Virginia Roaf, former...
Tapping Into Community Power: Sustainable Engineering for Clean Water
Higuerito is a poor but growing community in Honduras, located about 193km from the capital of Tegucigalpa and about 58km from the urban center...
Spotlight: WASH in Colleges and Health Facilities in Zambia
CONSULTATIVE MEETING AT THE MANSA SCHOOL OF NURSING, ZAMBIA MARCH 14, 2017. Co-written by Jackson (Vision Africa Regional Network), and Alix...
What being bold for change means for WASH this International Women’s Day
Original article Posted 7 Mar 2017 by Chelsea Huggett and Jane Wilbur on WaterAid Blog (See original article here). Tackling gender...
March and April 2017 Offer Unique Opportunities for Progress on Achieving Universal Access to Water and Sanitation
In order to realise the Human Right to Water and Sanitation and the sixth Sustainable Development Goal, countries are facing a long list of...
CONIWAS commends creation of Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources: Ghana
Accra, January 2017 - The Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) wishes to commend the Ghanaian government for creating a Ministry...
Making Swachh happen: turning political will into action
How can India turn political will into action and accelerated progress in sanitation? Blog post written by Andres Hueso, Senior Analyst for...
Over one year in: how civil society has used our combined voice to influence policy change
In my ten years of campaigning and advocating for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), we have never had such a unique political opportunity...
What a success! Civil society meets in Costa Rica for Latin American regional meeting
Wow, we've just finished a fantastic End Water Poverty (EWP)/ Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) civil society regional meeting in Latin...