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Nanpet Chuktu (Programme Manager, United Purpose, Nigeria) talks about the local initiative ‘WASH committees’ - small community groups who carry out ‘peer reviews’ of neighbouring post-ODF villages to help ensure high WASH standards are maintained.
Ada Oko Williams (Senior WASH Manager Sanitation, International Programmes Department, WaterAid UK) talks about the implementation of WaterAid’s behaviour change programme in Nigeria and about why it was developed on from a CLTS approach.
Ada Oko Williams (Senior WASH Manager Sanitation, International Programmes Department, WaterAid UK) talks about WaterAid’s behaviour change programme working with concepts of scripts, settings and social norms to change behaviour.
Dr Josué Ibulungu (Coordinateur du Consortium SWIFT en RDC, Oxfam) parle du développement d’une stratégie semi-urbaine pour l’assainissement, l’hygiène et l’eau en RDC. Cette stratégie adapte sensiblement l’approche CLTS pour être utilisée dans les zones semi-urbaines.
English translation: Dr Josué Ibulungu (Sustainable WASH in Fragile Contexts (SWIFT) Consortium Coordinator, Oxfam Congo) talks about the development of a semi-urban strategy for sanitation, hygiene and water in Democratic Republic of Congo. This strategy significantly adapts CLTS for use in for semi-urban areas.
Adama Sy (Responsable de programme, Agetip, Sénégal) parle d’une initiative locale, les Caisses de Solidarité Villageoise, auxquelles toutes les personnes au sein d’un même village contribuent, même les plus démunies. Le but de cette initiative est de pouvoir soutenir financièrement tous les villageois à construire des latrines et à y accéder. Une fois que le statut FDAL est atteint les caisses continuent de soutenir les gens à construire des latrines améliorées.
On September 26, the USAID-funded Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Partnerships and Learning for Sustainability (WASHPaLS) Project held this webinar and discussion on sanitation enterprises and design considerations. WASHPaLS presents a detailed discussion of the elements of a sanitation enterprise including mechanisms and practices, design approaches, and key considerations based upon the findings a recent WASHPaLS desk review.
The CLTS Knowledge Hub is pleased to announce the launch of its new book, Innovations for Urban Sanitation: Adapting Community-led Approaches. In this interview Jamie Myers, one of the authors, talks about the motivation behind the book and some of the principles that underpin an Urban Community-Led Total Sanitation (U-CLTS) approach.
If you missed our recent webinar, 'The Other Side of Gender - Sanitation, Men and Boys', on how men and boys can be more meaningfully engaged in sanitation and hygiene processes to achieve sustainable behaviour change and a new social norms, you can watch it here. The Powerpoint presentation can also be downloaded below.
Yirgalem Solomon (WASH Specialist, UNICEF) talks about a recent study on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in Eritrean middle schools, ‘Breaking the Silence on Menstruation’, that has led to a pilot programme promoting open dialogue on menstruation to help girls address the many challenges they face.
Elijah Nyangena Gichora (WASH and Health Advisor, Plan International) talks about working with community units in the coastal district of Kilifi in Kenya to help them develop their own improved sanitation solutions enabling them to sustain their ODF status.
This interview was filmed at the East and Southern Africa Regional Sharing and Learning Workshop on CLTS and Rural Sanitation 16 – 20 April 2018, Arusha, Tanzania. The event was organised by the CLTS Knowledge Hub with support from SNV Tanzania, and it was funded by SIDA.
