The IWA Manual on the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation for Practitioners The Manual will be launched at the IWA World Water Congress in Brisbane, in October 2016, however it is available now for free download at  http://wio.iwaponline.com/content/15/9781780407449   … Continue reading →

Apologies for the delayed arrival of this latest Snippets! Visit the new and improved WSH website The Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health (WSH) website has been revamped. It is now live and will be formally launched as part of WHO … Continue reading →

A fairly brief Snippets this time! From Sanitation Updates: The ‘perennial hope’: private sector investment in WASH in Nigeria John Oldfield: How to Get Ahead of Zika – and the Next One SuSanA monthly webinar: Understanding the role of learning … Continue reading →

Now checked to the end of July – apologies for the formatting hiccup in the middle! From Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Newsletter No 207, 13 Jul 2016:  Launch of Protecting surface water for health: identifying, assessing and managing drinking-water … Continue reading →

An interim “catch up” blog until the end of June – more to follow soon! From Email alerts: Journal of cleaner production VOL 125; (2016) pp.1-21 Constructing the ecological sanitation:a review on technology and methods Hu, Ming; Fan, Bin; Wang, … Continue reading →

From Sanitation Updates: Handy Pod floating toilet innovation by Wetlands Work Posted: 27 May 2016 11:39 AM PDT WASHplus: Behavior-Centered Approaches to Improve Health Outcomes, A Learning Brief Posted: 26 May 2016 08:26 AM PDT Deadly toilet trips for women … Continue reading →

From Sanitation Updates: Using microfinance to facilitate household investment in sanitation in rural Cambodia WHO – Recovery Toolkit: Supporting countries to achieve health service resilience UNEP – Global Environment Outlook: Regional assessment for Asia and the Pacific UNEP – Global … Continue reading →

Apologies for the long gap since the previous snippets! From Sanitation Updates: SuSanA webinar monthly webinar 1: “Opportunities & challenges of achieving WASH behaviour change” Posted: 29 Apr 2016 07:37 AM PDT Accelerating and sustaining behaviour change: New handbook launched … Continue reading →

March 22nd 2016 To celebrate World Water Day, Oxford University is publishing a new report based on the largest known dataset of urban water payment behaviour to promote sustainable finance in Africa. Based on over 500,000 utility payment records and a … Continue reading →

A few items of possible interest: WHO International Scheme to Evaluate Household Water Treatment Technologies Results of Round 1 (2016) In 2014, WHO established the International Scheme to Evaluate Household Water Treatment Technologies. The Scheme aims to consistently and independently … Continue reading →