Various Authors (2014) Unclogging the Blockages in Sanitation Conference materials

Conference Themes: The Action Exchange Unclogging the Blockages is about action. The action exchange was organized according to several themes (several are listed below) with experts from each of these subject areas presenting and leading small group discussions with their peers on what are the main challenges and barriers for moving forward. After these initial discussions, the challenges were be presented to larger mixed groups and […]

Gensch, R., Jennings, A., Renggli, S., Reymond, P. (2018) Compendium of Sanitation Technologies in Emergencies 1st Edition

Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human health in emergencies. In recent years there has been an increasing number of sanitation innovations, appropriate for a variety of humanitarian contexts and a stronger sector focus on the entire sanitation service chain (from the toilet via collection and conveyance to the final treatment and safe disposal and/or reuse). Building on these developments, the […]

SuSanA (2017) SuSanA Working Group 6 Video Sanitation situation in developing countries

This video presents the sanitation situation in developing countries, some key challenges, concepts and planning approaches that are useful in achieving sustainable sanitation in urban areas. There are more interesting topics and information about urban sanitation that can be found on the SuSanA website.

Hawkins, P. (2017) SFDs in Africa: From Visualization to Action

Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (2017) SuSanA India Chapter Seminar Corporate Engagement in Urban Sanitation

The SuSanA India Chapter seminar took place in Pune, 18 November 2017 in the course of the SANIVATION’17 event. It was organized by the Ecosan Services Foundation, the India Sanitation Coalition and the SuSanA secretariat. The context of the topic was that Maharashtra State Government has recently declared all cities to be open defecation-free (ODF). The seminar successfully connected different actors in the region and […]

GIZ (2017) SFD Tools and Methods

GIZ (2017) CoP Scaling Up - Webinar: Access to Water and Sanitation = HRBA + LNOB + SDG + JMP?

On 29th November, 2017, the Section Water, Wastewater and Waste Management hosted a GIZ webinar on Access to Sanitation with following presentations: Nina Odenwälder - Access to Water and Sanitation = HRBA + LNOB + SDG + JMP? Dirk Schaefer - SDG Monitoring - Comparison of JMP's vs Kenya's reporting on urban water supply

WSTF (2018) Le Cube Magique : mise à l’échelle de l’eau et l’assainissement au Kenya (in French) The Magic Cube: Scaling up water and sanitation in Kenya: A video (available in French and English)

Pour mettre à l’échelle des mesures d’approvisionnement en eau et d’assainissement dans les zones urbaines à faible revenu il faut appliquer la bonne formule. Le Cube Magique (MajiCube) avec ses six faces, considère les éléments suivants: le cadre sectoriel, les acteurs de mise en œuvre, les systèmes d’information, le financement, l’accès a l’eau et la chaine d’assainissement. Au Kenya, le Water Sector Trust Fund (Fond […]

WSTF (2018) UBSUP: Scaling up of basic sanitation for poor urban areas in Kenya (UBSUP: mise à l’échelle de l’assainissement de base pour les zones urbaines pauvres au Kenya) (in French and English)

Le programme de mise à l’échelle de l’assainissement de base pour les zones urbaines pauvres (UBSUP) est une solution éprouvée pour améliorer l’accès des ménages à l’assainissement dans les zones urbaines à faible revenu au Kenya, couvrant la chaine d’assainissement dans son intégralité : des toilettes jusqu’au traitement. UBSUP est géré par le Water Sector Trust Fund (Fond d’Affectation du Secteur de l’Eau) et mise […]

CAWST (2017) The WASH Detective Activity

This tool helps people practice identifying WASH issues in a household. It also helps people learn how to find out more information on why the WASH issues exist in a household. It is designed for the Community WASH Promotion workshop; however, it can be used for any audience.

CAWST (2014) Transmission Routes Activity (in English, French and Spanish)

This document includes the transmission routes activity and instructions for facilitating the activity. The transmission routes activity is a participatory tool to educate people about how feces can make us sick. The tool also helps a group of people to identify how to stop the transmission of water-related diseases.

CAWST, EWB (2017) Sanitation Steps for Flood-Prone Areas (in English, French and Spanish)

The Sanitation Steps for Flood-Prone Areas is a fun and interactive game that helps people living in flood-prone areas identify appropriate options to improve sanitation in their community. This activity was developed by Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) and CAWST. The document includes activity cards and facilitator instructions.

CAWST (2017) Sanitation Ladder (in English, French and Spanish)

This document includes the sanitation ladder activity and instructions for facilitating the activity. The sanitation ladder activity is a participatory tool to help people to identify options for improving sanitation in their community and realize that this can be a gradual process.

Various Authors (2015) Bonn WASH Nutrition Forum Bonn, Germany

High-level experts from the sanitation and nutrition sector gathered together in the headquarter of Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, Bonn for the WASH and Nutrition Forum on November 11th and 12th to discuss strategies for integrating WASH and nutrition programming in development and humanitarian contexts.

Various Authors (2015) City Partnership Meeting & FSM Toolbox Planning Workshop Hanoi, Vietnam

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and the United Kingdom Department for international Development (DfiD) are collaborating to demonstrate how cities can use binding service level agreements and performance-based contracts with private sector partners as a way to ensure the city-wide delivery of sustainable sanitation services that are equitable and provide both private and public benefits. Under this joint initiative, eleven teams from South Asia […]

Njagi, L., Aponte, A.P., Ogalo, C., Foppen, H., and Gortemaker, I. (2017) Peer-to-peer business models to meet sanitation needs An applied research project for the Kenyan market

Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate. Peer-to-peer (P2P) business models such as these have achieved scale globally, and relatively quickly. These P2P business models provide an organised way for us to collectively share certain resources. Could similar solutions reduce the barriers to sharing of the limited existing sanitation facilities in low income […]

Various Authors (2012) NASS-Tage within SANIRESCH Project

A conference in cooperation between DWA and BMBF with the title "New water infrastructure concepts for urban planning" took place at the headquarters of the GIZ in Eschborn from 6 to 7 November, 2012. The conference language was German. The first day of the conference the results of the SANIRESCH project were presented. The second day was devoted to sessions regarding "Integration of alternative sustainable sanitation […]

Various Authors (2013) List of SANIRESCH Publications

This library entry consists of articles, papers and presentations of SANIRESCH project. The factsheets are available in each library entry of project components.

Winker, M. & Rieck, C. (2013) SANIRESCH Project Results

SANIRESCH was running from July 2009 till Decemeber 2012. The results of the project were presented in periodical project meetings. There is also an English summary available in which the most important slides of the different presentations are translated into English. The factsheets for each project components can be download under each project component library entries.

Various Authors (2012) General project information within SANIRESCH Project

Knowledge of new sanitary systems is growing in Germany. However, further research and development is required for all system components before production can begin. The “Sanitary recycling Eschborn” was helping to achieve this: the focus of its work is on how to implement the alternative solution approach and use wastewater in an environmentally compatible manner. A federally owned company was being used for the demonstration, […]