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Keeping a commitment to gender and social inclusion high on our agendas even in times of COVID-19

Gender and social inclusion (GSI) and partnership are two key elements in Water for Women’s approach, so it is wonderful to see the intersection of these two key aspects through...

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Handwashing: a critical starting point for healthy communities and a first response to a crisis

The sudden and rapid onset of COVID-19 globally was met with great anxiety in Solomon Islands where a weak and under-resourced health system, coupled with shortages of locally...

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No one left behind: Building capacity of all in healthcare facilities in Myanmar

In five townships in the Ayeyarwaddy Region of Myanmar, WaterAid is promoting adequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and infection prevention and control (IPC) as...

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Event Summary: WASH Systems, Sustainability & Resilience - why do they matter?

Water for Women's WASH Specialist, Matthew Bond shares his thoughts around this World Water Week @ Home event and the importance of systems strengthening

Some good news...

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Community-Based Water Security Improvement Planning in Solomon Islands

Water, sanitation and hygiene statistics for rural Solomon Islands are some of the worst in the world with access to an improved water source at only 54% and access to improved...

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