برنامج تقييم املياه يف العالم (2017) تقرير الامم المتحدة العاملي عن تنمية الموارد المائية 2017 المياه العادمة: مورد غير مُستغل

ينتج عن الغالبية العظمى من الأنشطة البشرية مياه عادمة. وكلما تنامى معدل الطلب الكلي على الموارد المائية، كلما تزايدت كميات المياه العادمة وكلما تقافت أعباء التلوث الناجمة عنها بشكل متواصل وذلك في شتى أنحاء العالم. أكثر من 80٪ من المياه العادمة في جميع أنحاء العالم – أكثر من 95٪ في بعض البلدان النامية – تُصرف إلى البيئة دون معالجة. بمجرد تصريف المياه العادمة إلى المسطحات […]

Chin, L. (2014) Period of shame The effects of menstrual hygiene management on rural women and girls’ quality of life in Savannakhet, Laos

The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how rural women and girls’ menstrual hygiene management (MHM) affects their life-quality and performance in everyday life. The thesis analysed the opportunities, abilities and motivation they had in performing MHM and how it affected their social and economical opportunities. From this, conclusions were drawn on how MHM affects their life-quality. A concurrent mixed methods approach was implemented where qualitative data was gathered […]

UNICEF (2017) Syria Crisis 2017 Humanitarian Results

UNICEF Syria Crisis Situation Report - 2017 Humanitarian Results - The conflict in Syria continues to drive the largest refugee crisis in the world, with 5.4 million Syrian refugees registered in the region. Nearly half (48%) are children. About 92% of Syrian refugees live in host communities in very precarious living conditions. - In line with the No Lost Generation Initiative, UNICEF supported national systems in […]

The Royal Scientific Society (2018) Guideline for greywater treatment and reuse and rainwater harvesting and collection at home- Arabic Version الدليل الارشادي لمعالجة المياه الرمادية واعادة استخدامها

This guide comes as an output of this project providing comprehensive and diverse information on greywater and rainwater harvesting techniques in Jordan and the world. The guide was prepared to meet all needs and to suit all levels. Water studies division’s team at the Royal Scientific Society reviewed hundreds of scientific papers, reports, periodicals and projects related to greywater and rainwater harvesting to address officials, […]

World Bank Group (2017) Dire Straits The Crisis Surrounding Poverty, Conflict, and Water in the Republic of Yemen

This report is part of a global set of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for All (WASH) diagnostics carried out in countries where WASH services for the poor are deficient and where their might be institutional constraints to improving coverage and services. The Republic of Yemen is an important case because it has an active armed conflict, a plausible increase in poverty over the last […]

World Bank Group (2018) Beyond Scarcity: Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa

Water has always posed great challenges for the Middle East and North Africa. With rapid growth, regional instability, and climate change, these challenges are more pressing than ever. This report describes how the region’s current water challenges go far beyond age-old constraints of water scarcity. The report explores how countries can anticipate and act to strengthen water security, rather than waiting to react to the […]

UNICEF & WHO (2018) Core Questions and Indicators for Monitoring WASH in Schools in the SDGs - Update 2018

This updated document presents recommended core questions to support harmonised monitoring of WASH in schools as part of the SDGs. The questions map to harmonised indicator definitions of “basic” service and to service ladders that can be used to monitor progress. They are intended for use in national or sub-national facility surveys and census questionnaires. If national and sub-national surveys use the questions and response categories […]

Myers, J., Cavill, S., Musyoki, S., Pasteur, K., Stevens, L. (2018) Innovations for Urban Sanitation Adapting Community-led Approaches

Over half the world’s population now lives in urban areas and a large proportion of them lives without improved sanitation. Efforts to tackle open defecation in rural areas has been led by the Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) movement. But how can the community mobilization techniques of CLTS be adapted to the more complex situations and transient populations in urban areas? How can landlords as well […]

Otoo, M., Drechsel, P . (eds.) (2018) Resource Recovery from Waste Business Models for Energy, Nutrient and Water Reuse in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Humans generate millions of tons of waste every day. This waste is rich in water, nutrients, energy and organic compounds. Yet, waste is not being managed in a way that permits us to derive value from its reuse, while millions of farmers struggle with depleted soils and lack of water. This book shows how Resource Recovery and Reuse (RRR) could create livelihoods, enhance food security, […]

World Vision, WASH United, Simavi, GIZ (2018) Menstrual Hygiene Webinar Series Report of a five-part Webinar Series on MH from May to July 2018

As Menstrual Hygiene (MH) has been continuously gaining visibility and importance, World Vision, WASH United, Simavi, and GIZ organized a five-part webinar series from May to July 2018. Each webinar aimed to address one of the key aspects of MH management, including evidence (webinar 1), knowledge (webinar 2), menstrual products (webinar 3), infrastructure (webinar 4) and policy (webinar 5) providing an overview and sharing good practices […]

Madrid, F., Monse, B., Schlenk, J., Siewert-Freundel, M., Bäurle, S. (2018) Technology Applicability Framework: Assessment of the WASHaLOT 3.0 50 WASHaLOTs placed in 10 Public Elementary Schools in Batangas, Philippines

To assess the future applicability and appropriateness of the WASHaLOT 3.0, a group washing facility designed to facilitate hygiene activities for many people simultaneously whilst using minimal amounts of water at low cost, the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) has been applied. The TAF helps to understand if any technology implemented as a pilot fulfils the criteria for further implementation and scaling-up, by assessing the technology through […]

Hassib, Y., Noor, M. (2015) Recommendations concerning the scaling-up-potential of BORDA-DEWATS wastewater treatment in the urban context of Kabul, Afghanistan

The principal objective of this document is to assess the scaling-up-potential of DEWATS technology and to identify bottle-necks which need to be addressed to improve sanitation in an urban environment that is widely deprived from proper sanitation services. The following assessment is based on the Technology-Applicability-Framework (TAF) developed by SKAT, Switzerland and was conducted in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2015.

Siewert, M. (2015) Low Cost Group WASH Facilities: A scalable Solution for Hygiene Promotion in Primary Schools? Functionality Assessment of a new Design Approach

Siewert, M. (2015) Low Cost Group WASH Facilities: A scalable Solution for Hygiene Promotion in Primary Schools? Functionality Assessment of a new Design Approach

SIDA (2017) Transboundary Water Cooperation in MENA Water and Sanitation Brief

Cooperation around shared water resources has the potential to promote trust between countries and to be an instrument for larger cooperation. This is highly important for the countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where water scarcity and conflicts are a threat to enhanced well-­being. Sweden supports efforts to improve regional cooperation in MENA in order to achieve sustainable, fair and efficient […]

de Man, R. (2016) Transboundary wastewater governance Options based on an uncertainty perspective

Joint governance of the shared water resources of Israelis and Palestinians is limited through a range of political disputes. One of the disputes concerns wastewater, which presents both a source as well as an environmental nuisance. In this article the following question is addressed: which uncertainties can be identified that hinder transboundary cooperation on wastewater in and across the West Bank?

Jordan Investment Commission (2017) دراسة جدوى اقتصادية أولية لمشروع زراعة الاعلاف بالري المحوري Preliminary Economic Feasibility Study for the Irrigation Project of Central Irrigation Feed (in Arabic)

تهدف هذه الدراسة الى ايجاد الجدوى الاقتصادية لزراعة الاعلاف بالري المحوري. علما بأن نتائج التحليل المالي تشير الى أن صافي القيمة الحالية للتدفقات النقدية لمشروع زراعة الاعلاف هي ايجابية. ويمكن إقامة هذه المشاريع بشرط توفر المياه السطحية او الجوفية ويفضل زارعتها على المياة المعالجة الصادرة من محطات التنقية

NIUA (2018) Faecal Sludge and Septage Management An Orientation Module for Rajashtan An Orientation Module for Rajasthan (Part B: Reading and Reference Material)

About the Training Modules Training Modules on decentralsid sanitation, septage and waste water have been developed, tested and delivered by SCBP during 2016-17, during training of government officials from UP, Rajasthan, MP, Telengana, Bihar, Karnataka, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh. These Modules have also been used in Training of Trainers(ToTs) of Amrut Nodal Agencies, Academia, Students, NGOs and Private Sector. Modules are in 3 Parts […]

NIUA (2018) Faecal Sludge and Septage Management An Orientation Module for Rajashtan (Part A: Presentation Slides)

About the Training Modules Training Modules on decentralsid sanitation, septage and waste water have been developed, tested and delivered by SCBP during 2016-17, during training of government officials from UP, Rajasthan, MP, Telengana, Bihar, Karnataka, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh. These Modules have also been used in Training of Trainers(ToTs) of Amrut Nodal Agencies, Academia, Students, NGOs and Private Sector. Modules are in 3 Parts […]

NIUA (2018) Training Module on Preparation of Detailed Project Report for Faecal Sludge and Septage Management Part A: Presentation Slides

About the Training Modules Training Modules on decentralsid sanitation, septage and waste water have been developed, tested and delivered by SCBP during 2016-17, during training of government officials from UP, Rajasthan, MP, Telengana, Bihar, Karnataka, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh. These Modules have also been used in Training of Trainers(ToTs) of Amrut Nodal Agencies, Academia, Students, NGOs and Private Sector. Modules are in 3 Parts […]