SuSanA (2010) School sanitation - a common challenge in Kenya
School sanitation - a common challenge in Kenya. The video shows the state of toilets and their negative influence on the hygiene situation and learning conditions in schools. The installation of ecosan systems is generating the confidence amongst the school staff to solve their sanitation problems and to gain from the benefits of biogas use, fertilizer and the irrigation water thereby saving on costs and […]
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SuSanA (2010) Simple waterless sanitation at private residence in Germany
Leading by example: A dry toilet at a private residence in Germany which doesn't need any flush water was installed. It is odour-free, thanks to the fact that dry faeces don't smell. It is produced by Separett in Sweden.
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UMC (2018) Value Chain of On-Site Sanitation Systems - Flash cards
The flash cards illustrate the existing and available technology options and processes across the entire value chain of on-site sanitation in Gujarat (for pour-flush user interface). The flash cards will be used as visual aids in the field to identify and evaluate existing systems and processes. These cards can also be used as tools to foster discussion with ULB officers on septage management in cities. The […]
Online since: 21.05.2018
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UMC (2015) Standard Operating Procedures for Fecal Sludge Management for Municipalities in Gujarat
This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is a step-by-step guide for ULBs to institute a framework for on-site sanitation system management. This SOP conforms to the advisory note on septage management released by MoUD and draws from UMC’s experience of working with ULBs in Gujarat. It provides a set of written instructions on septic tank construction, cleaning and maintenance and disposal of sludge in a concise format. […]
Online since: 21.05.2018
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NIUA and UMC (2018) Faecal Sludge and Septage Management: An Orientation Module
The Handbook is an initiative of Sanitation Capacity Building Platform (SCBP) to build capacities in Feacal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) for officials of urban local bodies (ULB), para state technical agencies, administrators and professionals from the private sector and Non-governmental Organizations. It is meant to be freely used by any can organization (public or private), national and state level training institutes, AMRUT and SBM […]
Online since: 19.05.2018
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UMC Technical Support Unit-NULM, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) (2018) Empowering Marginalized Groups - Convergence Between SBM and DAY-NULM
Empowering Marginalized Groups- Convergence Between SBM and DAY-NULM is a guideline on convergence between Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana -National Urban Livelihood Mission (DAY-NULM). The guidelines are a ready reckoner for the government functionaries at the national, state and Urban Local Body (ULB) level to bring recognition to sanitation as a major livelihood sector for the urban poor candidates. The convergence […]
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Urban Management Centre (2017) Leading Practices in Community Engagement and Sanitation
Community engagement and establishing women-led self help groups in cities across India is at the core of the National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM). All other components of NULM, namely, self employment, skill training and entrepreneurship development have their roots in social mobilization. In contrast to the rural livelihood mission, where there are several successful community engagement platforms, due to the complexity and dynamic […]
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Mangharam, A. (2017) SFD Lite Report - King County, WA, USA
King County is located in the state of Washington in the Pacific Northwest region of the USA. It has a population of 2.1 million people and is the most populous county in the state. Most of King County is sewered with separate, partial and combined sewage systems; there are also 85,000 septic tanks in the county, in Seattle and on Vashon Island. Note: All calculations in […]
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Sharma, R., Bieker, S., Tempel, A., Jacob, N., Saxena, S. (2018) Septage Management in Urban India – Providing Conceptual Clarity White Paper
Content: - Introduction and Context - Terminology - Conceptual clarity - Conclusions
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Businge, J. (2017) Managing a pit emptying enterprise
Overview of managing a pit emptying enterprise.
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Murta, J. (2015) Proceedings of the Learning Event on Urban Sanitation – Professionalization of Emptying Services Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development Programme
This report documents the activities from the Learning Event held by SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in Manila, Philippines, from 30 November to 3 December 2015, as part of the Knowledge and Learning component of its Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development programme. The event was attended by 39 participants from eight countries, and focused on the ‘professionalization of emptying services’. Learning Event held by SNV Netherlands Development Organization
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CEPT University & RCUES, AIILSG (2017) ODF and ODF Sustainability Workshop
Sanitation has been on the forefront of development agenda in India. The Government of India's Swachh Bharat Mission aims to make the whole country Open Defecation Free by 2019. How cities become ODF and what can other cities learn from ODF cities? This was the aim in organising a two day workshop for city officials from Rajasthan. The workshop also included a visit to an […]
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Jeevan Pradhikaran, M. (2012) Training modules for WSS capacity building of community groups in rural and small urban areas
This training course series was formulated for capacity building of community groups in rural and small urban areas for operation and maintenance of water supply and sanitation systems in their village/town. There are 3 Modules- "Basics of Water Supply System" provides insights on basics component of water supply system, installation and distribution of water supply systems, estimation and measurement of components of water supply system […]
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CEPT University (2017) Training of Trainers on Faecal Sludge and Septage Management
Faecal Sludge and Septage Management has been a neglected area in Indian cities. It has not received attention because of poor understanding of faecal sludge/ septage and lack of proper technical guidance. In this context a training module was developed aimed at training institutes from various states of India that regularly provide training to ULB officials. This two day training programme was developed under the […]
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Oxfam (2007) Workshop Alternatif Cara Penyedotan Tinja (Poo Pump) (Indonesian) Alternative Desludging Options (Poo Pump) Workshop
- To introduce alternative options of desludging option (Poo Pump); - To disseminate information the utilization of the poo pump technology; - To obtain general feedback from partners working in sanitation about the implementation of the poo pump technology
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UNICEF Nigeria (2008) Trainers Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Promotion Manual
This step-by-step manual is designed to help personnel involved in the implementation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) activities improve their knowledge and skills to facilitate community engagement processes. The principal aim of this manual is to enable practitioners and facilitators/trainers involved in hygiene promotion to adapt innovative methods in learning, planning with groups and working with communities. The manual is not written on stone, […]
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Oxfam (2018) E-voucher programming for flood responses in Bangladesh
Oxfam in Bangladesh implemented an iinovative approach in emergency response through WASH-related market interventions using three models: mobile money transfer, debit card and pre-paid card.
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Oxfam (2018) Market Based Flood Preparedness in Jakarta
There were many issues emerged when the flood happened, such as the needs of water, sanitation, latrine and other water and sanitation related needs. To mitigate these problems, Oxfam in partnership with LDMA (Local Disaster Management Agency) DKI Jakarta, are collaborating to find the options for the flood preparedness in WASH sector as well as WASH response options that are giving more role to the […]
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German WASH Network (2018) Cash & Markets Learning Event Event Report
The use of cash has undergone significant changes at the field level with the uptake of mulit‐purpose‐cash grants (MPGs). In particular the formation of diverse technical cash working groups (CWGs) raises questions around how the clusters and its partners can provide technical and strategic support to the use of cash modalities in humanitarian response and what structures are needed to facilitate these outcomes. In early […]
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Patimo, F., Jones, C. (2016) 'Get a Toilet' Building Demand for Toilets
Unilever convened a group of like-minded companies, NGO’s and research professionals, with expertise in sanitation and marketing and a desire to take immediate action to address this issue. The focus has been on households having access to their own toilet, either inside or outside the home. In particular the low LSM consumer, whose basic needs for food & shelter are met and who have some disposable […]
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