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Solomon islands community facilitators are wearing gloves and holding water samples  for testing

Socially inclusive water committees are taking care of community water needs in Solomon Islands

Posted on Friday, March 18, 2022 11:15 AM

Community facilitators test water quality during CWSIP facilitation in Solomon Islands (Plan International & Live and Learn Environmental Education)

 

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A rural Fijian checks his villages water supply.

Strong water committees equals strong WASH communities in Fiji and Solomon Islands

Posted on Friday, March 18, 2022 10:51 AM

A rural Fijian checks his village's water supply (International WaterCentre / Diana Gonzalez) 

 

It’s a thumbs up for this dam in rural Fiji, where community-based...

Local child drinking water from a new tap stands built in the village, Kairiru Island, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, 2021.

Inclusive WASH and climate adaptation in Wewak, Papua New Guinea

Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 04:57 PM

This young man is enjoying clean drinking water from a newly installed tap stand in his village on Kairiru Island, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG).

 

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Shah Bano is using the newly installed piped water system to fill the tank in her rural village in Pakistan

From nightly walks to fetch water to solar-powered piped water to her home

Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 04:36 PM

“After years of suffering, it is so hard to believe that I have water available at home," says Shah Bano, "I do not have to go out of the house at night to fetch water...

Two young children pumping water into a bucket from the community water point on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu

Strengthening drinking water safety and security in Vanuatu: lessons from Fiji and Solomon Islands

Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 03:55 PM

Two young children pumping water into a bucket from the community water point on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu (International WaterCentre / Regina Souter)

 

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