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UNICEF (2019) Guidance on Menstrual Health and Hygiene

This Programming Guidance outlines essential parts of MHH programming, characteristics of good programming and examples of good practice. It features 5 main sections: - A global opportunity: explaining the global interest in supporting MHH - Programm design: principles, government leadership, situation analysis, theory of change, costs - Core package of interventions: framework of essential MHH interventions - MHH for girls and women in vulnerable situations: overview of strategies - Learning, […]

Online since: 05.03.2020
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Downloads: 492

Murthy, L., Fernandes, M., Gawade, V., Chanam, U., Chandra, V., Ramavat, K., Tandon, S., Zacharia, V., Mishra, V., Patkar, A. (2013) WASH and Health for Menstrual Hygiene Management - Training of Trainers Manual (in English and French)

This publication is intended to deepen the understanding of the biological nature of the menstruation phenomenon in order to reclaim and restore the pride and confidence that should naturally be a part of it. Managing menstruation hygienically with linked sanitary facilities is an important aspect of life – the practical dimensions of which this publication also aims to facilitate – resulting in clean, convenient facilities […]

Online since: 05.03.2020
Views: 3403
Downloads: 382

Wapling, L., Jansz, S., Wilbur, J., Gosling, L., Nath, P., Huggett, C. (2015) Understanding and addressing equality, non-discrimination and inclusion in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) work - Toolkit

This resource provides you with a framework for making your work more inclusive and includes tools you can use to put the theory into practice. There are so many tools available it can be hard to know which ones to choose and when to use them. This resource brings together tried and tested resources that will help you embed equality, non-discrimination and inclusion in your […]

Online since: 05.03.2020
Views: 848
Downloads: 8

Breulmann, M., Brückner, F., Toll, M., van Afferden, M., Becker, M. Y., Al-Subeh, A., Subah, A., Müller, R. A. (2020) Vulnerable Water Resources in Jordan: Hot Spots

The main aim of this study originated from a request by the National Implementation Committee for Effective Integrated Wastewater Management – NICE to review and update the previously developed list of Hot Spots. Hot Spots are defined as areas where groundwater resources, through leakage of domestic wastewater from cesspools, septic tanks, or sewage networks or through inappropriate handling of wastewater, have been contaminated or are […]

Online since: 02.03.2020
Views: 3257
Downloads: 82

Breulmann, M., Müller, R. A., Al-Subeh, A., Subah, A., van Afferden, M. (2020) Reuse of Treated Wastewater and Biosolids in Jordan-Nationwide Evaluation

This study will give an overview on the actual amounts of TWW and existing reuse practices in Jordan. By using Geographical Information Systems 33 centralized wastewater treatment systems that serve communities bigger than 5000 PE have been mapped and the actual amount and quality of TWW (about 163 MCM in 2018) and its reuse is discussed, and the best practice examples for the reuse of […]

Online since: 02.03.2020
Views: 3382
Downloads: 100

TNUSSP (2015) Scoping Exercise to Support Sustainable Urban Sanitation in Tamil Nadu: Secondary Review Report

The secondary review of urban sanitation in Tamil Nadu provides a situational analysis of the water and sanitation situation in urban areas of the State, situated in the context of economic growth, demographic change, natural resource endowments and their historical utilisation character. This study draws mainly from available secondary literature and data from government and other public sources. The report also has details on the […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1447
Downloads: 3

TNUSSP (2016) Scoping Exercise to Support Sustainable Urban Sanitation in Tamil Nadu: Primary Study Report

With a view to scope the tasks under the Tamil Nadu sanitation mission, IIHS carried out a scoping exercise in 2015 to gain an in-depth understanding of the current arrangements and practices in the full cycle of sanitation. The study assessed a range of issues across the sanitation cycle including design and construction practices of on-site sanitation systems, septage collection and waste disposal in Pammal […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1590
Downloads: 9

TNUSSP (2016) Scoping Exercise to Support Sustainable Urban Sanitation in Tamil Nadu: Exposure Visit Report

In India, there is lack of demonstrated successful models with respect to FSM. Government stakeholders gaining exposure to robust FSM models in another developing country was envisaged as one of the key preparatory steps for the development and operationalisation of effective FSM systems in Tamil Nadu. This report presents the preparatory work undertaken to organise exposure visits for Government of Tamil Nadu (GoTN) officers to […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1407
Downloads: 3

TNUSSP (2016) Behaviour Change and Communication Strategy

In Tamil Nadu, currently, a range of behaviour deficits exist along the full cycle of sanitation at the stages of access, containment, emptying, transport, treatment and re-use/disposal. However, communication strategies in the sanitation sector have been largely limited to promoting hygiene behaviours such as handwashing or stopping open defecation by promoting the use of toilets. While these efforts are important, there are several other behaviour […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1860
Downloads: 16

TNUSSP (2016) Municipal Building Rules: Suggested Changes

In order to effect improvements across the sanitation chain, an assessment was undertaken of the existing practices with respect to on-site containment structures. While already existing on-site structures need to be surveyed to ensure compliance with sanitary requirements, and enforcement in this regard has been taken up by ULBs in Tamil Nadu, another intervention identified was improvements to the existing procedures for receiving and approving […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1039
Downloads: 2

TNUSSP (2017) Legal and Institutional Review: Urban Sanitation in Tamil Nadu

In order to achieve 100 percent sanitation and improve public health outcomes in urban Tamil Nadu, TNUSSP undertook a legal, regulatory and institutional review across the sanitation chain. This review mapped the institutional arrangements, laws, and regulations that govern sanitation in the State. This report provides a summary of the review along with the key areas for improvement and a road map to achieve 100 […]

Online since: 28.02.2020
Views: 1435
Downloads: 21

TNUSSP (2018) Behaviour Change Communication Programme Highlights: TNUSSP Phase I

BCC is a key component of the TNUSSP and seeks to address the issue of behaviour change through a range of approaches, of which communication campaigns and activities, targeted at appropriate segments, is an important part. This document broadly outlines the communication campaign and activities conducted at Tiruchirappalli, PNP and NNP.

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1463
Downloads: 3

TNUSSP (2016) Training Needs Assessment for Urban Local Bodies: Fecal Sludge Management

As part of the capacity building initiatives, a Training Needs Assessment (TNA) of officers in the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) was conducted. The study was conducted at selected ULBs in the State, with an aim to identify the current capacity of the organisations to implement FSM. The TNA focused on the institutional, administrative, financial and human capacity of the ULBs and assessed the existing gaps […]

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1753
Downloads: 55

TNUSSP (2018) Summary Report on Trainings On FSM: TNUSSP Phase I

Capacity building initiatives are one of the key approaches followed by TNUSSP to effect changes across the entire sanitation chain. As part of this, orientation and training programmes were held for a range of stakeholders such as officers at the state level and of Urban Local Bodies, engineers, masons and desludging operators. This report presents details of the training/orientation programmes undertaken for these four different […]

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1225
Downloads: 5

TNUSSP (2017) Training Needs Assessment for Masons: Fecal Sludge Management

The Training Needs Assessment of masons was conducted to identify the required training needs based on the current levels of education and training of masons, their current level of knowledge and practices in toilet construction, and the construction of on-site containment structures. The findings from the study provide an insight in to the knowledge and practice gaps of masons and help identify their training needs.

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1481
Downloads: 19

TNUSSP (2018) Assessment of Behaviour Change and Communication Programmes: TNUSSP Phase I

As part of the BCC component during Phase 1 of TNUSSP, a range of activities were undertaken in Tiruchirappalli and PNP – NNP. This included activities with general public, school children, sanitary workers and with Government officers of the ULBs. An assessment was carried out to understand the effectiveness of these activities, the findings of which are presented in this report.

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1663
Downloads: 9

TNUSSP (2019) Assessment of Training Programmes on FSM: TNUSSP Phase I

Capacity building initiatives and programmes were conducted for a range of stakeholders – Government officers, engineers, masons and desludging operators. An assessment was undertaken to see the impact of these programmes on the stakeholders and if they have been able to apply new learnings in their work environment. This report presents the findings of the assessment.

Online since: 27.02.2020
Views: 1468
Downloads: 9

TNUSSP (2018) Assessment of Fecal Sludge Decanting Stations in Tiruchirappalli

The Sewage Treatment Plant at Tiruchirappalli has been used for co-treating fecal sludge by utilizing pumping stations as receiving/decanting stations. An assessment was carried out at the decanting stations in Tiruchirappalli with an objective to check the adequacy of existing facilities, identify areas of improvement and develop a methodology for feasibility assessment for converting pumping stations to fecal sludge receiving facilities. This report elaborates on […]

Online since: 26.02.2020
Views: 1605
Downloads: 11

TNUSSP (2018) Sanitation Situation Assessment: Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli has focused on urban sanitation over a long period of time. This report examines Trichy’s sanitation situation through a comprehensive understanding of existing sanitation arrangements, and highlights key deficiencies that can be addressed by a proposed action and investment plan.

Online since: 26.02.2020
Views: 1791
Downloads: 61

TNUSSP (2018) Assessment of Community and Public Toilets in Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli has been a pioneer in the community led management model of toilets. A rapid assessment survey was carried out across 400 community and public toilets in the city to assess their current state and understand the various models used to operate and maintain them. This report presents the findings from the rapid assessment survey.

Online since: 26.02.2020
Views: 1436
Downloads: 3

 

 

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