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Shirley standing in her doorway with her portable commode chair in the background

Improving safe sanitation for children with disabilities

Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 04:59 PM

For the first time since childhood, Shirley, who was born with cerebral palsy, has access to safely managed sanitation. (photo: World Vision Vanuatu)

Fourteen-year-old...

Entrepreneur Bhanupriya explains how to access the public e-toilet attached to the micro-enterprise Rainbow Café that she operates in Angul municipality, Odisha

New way of doing business: Innovative e-toilet pilot in Odisha

Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 04:56 PM

Entrepreneur Bhanupriya explains how to access the public e-toilet attached to the micro-enterprise Rainbow Café she operates in Angul municipality, Odisha, alonGESIde others...

Aum Mindu standing in front of her sturdy new outdoor toilet

Generations band together for better sanitation in Bhutan

Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 04:55 PM

Aum Mindu and her granddaughter now have a sturdy and private pour flush toilet. (photo: Khandu Sonam, Health Assistant, Thinleygang PHC / SNV)

When...

Hout Sokchea, iDE sanitation champion, explaining the benefits of toilet ownership to a woman

Women spearhead sanitation efforts in Cambodia

Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 01:07 PM

“Women know women better than men do,” says Hout Sokchea. (photo: iDE)

“Women know women better than men do,” says Hout Sokchea. She is explaining the need for...

Community members in Timor-Leste helping to construct some of the new facilities

Toilets for Timor-Leste

Posted on Saturday, November 13, 2021 10:01 AM

Community members helping to construct some of the new facilities. (photos: Jerry Galea / WaterAid)

Access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene is...

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