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A woman in PNG is demonstrating how to wash your hands properly using a tippy tap device and people watch on

Preparing communities in Papua New Guinea for the threat of COVID-19

Posted on Monday, November 23, 2020 02:35 PM

Live and Learn Papua New Guinea staff provide advice on the construction of simple handwashing devices and the correct handwashing steps to teachers in the Autonomous...

A youth group dressed in colourful floral clothing stand smiling at the camera in a village, there are a mix of men and women

Remote resilience: empowering communities in Fiji for improved water, sanitation and hygiene

Posted on Monday, November 23, 2020 02:06 PM

The youth group in Nativi village plays an active role in the community. Habitat for Humanity is finding ways to empower youth, women, children, teachers and health...

A woman stands smiling in front of her newly constructed latrine in Cambodia

Leaving no one behind: leveraging targeted subsidies to close the sanitation gap

Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 10:50 AM

“I wouldn’t be using a toilet if I had to purchase without the subsidy” says Ms Va Sophe, standing proudly outside of her newly built latrine. (Seng Liem, iDE)

 

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Woman sanitation promoter is holding a visual in front of a group of people outside in a rural village

Women sanitation promoters strengthen the voice and participation of women villagers in Lao PDR

Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 02:48 PM

Female Sanitation promoter explains the importance of a safe toilet to a group of villagers in Champhone District (Photo by Outhikone Souphome In – Sanitation...

Woman stands in front of a group in a mask speaking inside a colorful room

One woman's push for change at a village in Pakistan

Posted on Friday, November 06, 2020 12:39 PM

With support from IRC, Ms Komariya is inspiring her community to improve their health and wellbeing through better sanitation by promoting safe and inclusive WASH...

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