Interesting bits and pieces! New and improved UN-Water website (email May 26th 2017) http://www.unwater.org/?utm_source=UN-Water&utm_campaign=b1ca20b3af-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_05_25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f51074d406-b1ca20b3af-247775961 The United Nations World Water Development Report 2017 Wastewater: the untapped resource http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0024/002471/247153e.pdf *From USAID Global Waters (May 2017): Where WASH saves lives: creating new traditions … Continue reading
Author Archives: Tricia
Tricia’s snippets 2017-05-22
Once again apologies for the slight lag – will catch up soon! 2 items of interest: From Water, Sanitation, Hygiene & Health Newsletter No. 223 May 3rd 2017: UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) 2017 report: … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-04-20
From UNICEF: We are pleased to announce the new WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation (JMP) 2017 Thematic Report: Safely Managed Drinking Water. The report considers the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target for universal, equitable access to safely managed … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-03-21
An interim ‘catch up’ blog! From Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Newsletters 220 & 221: JMP Thematic Report on Safely Managed Drinking Water Services available online The JMP has published a thematic report, describing plans for monitoring “safely managed drinking … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-03-08
My latest blog – still some catching up to do! From WEDC: NEW: WEDC MOBILE NOTES ON WASH for smartphones and tablets http://wedc.lu/washnotes This collection of illustrated mobile notes on aspects of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in low- and … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-01-25
From Sanitation Updates: Unsafe Child Feces Disposal is Associated with Environmental Enteropathy and Impaired Growth Posted: 24 Jan 2017 11:53 AM PST E-Waste In Asia Jumps 63 Percent In Five Years Understanding Open Defecation in Rural India: Untouchability, Pollution, and … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-01-17
This edition takes us to just before Christmas. Nearly caught up! From WSSCC: ‘Sanitation and hygiene behaviour change at scale: Understanding slippage’ is a new reflection paper published by WSSCC’s Global Sanitation Fund. Slippage is a phenomenon that refers to … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2017-01-16
A bit of catching up to do after the Christmas break! This edition takes us to the end of November 2016. PPCP’s Are Turning Our Water Into Chemical Soup Studies undertaken in several countries have detected a wide range of … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2016-11-15
From WHO Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Newsletter No 216 (01 Nov 2016): Sanitation coverage and child health New research by WHO scientists indicates that the impact of sanitation on health may have been significantly underestimated. The new analysis, published … Continue reading
Tricia’s snippets 2016-10-26
pS-Eau is pleased to present the new issue of Resources: its short literature review on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). In Resources n°5, we have selected for you recent papers and articles on water, in French and English. On the … Continue reading