Lessons learnt in Thailand for rural sanitation: Decentralized Health System, “Toilet Doctors” Strong follow-up Community involvement, community seen as partners Villages developed implementation plans High-Level Support Transparent funding Clear directives Sanitation Policies – sanitary toilet ordinance Reduced Hardware Subsidies – subsidies undermining sustained use
The aims of this factsheet are to: 1. Advocate for sustainable sanitation in schools in developing countries and countries in transition 2. Highlight existing challenges 3. Explore various innovations both in hardware and software using examples from developing countries. 4. Identify the common principles that are needed to achieve the desired outcomes. The guiding principles for successful and sustainable school sanitation are: · Stakeholder involvement in decision making and planning, […]