Tamagawa Craft Inc. is a Japan based private manufacturer of plastic products. Presently in Japan, “protection against disaster” draws great interests of the public after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant accident.
Japan has been an advanced country where there are almost no sanitary problems with toilets. However, we have been developing portable toilet products for victims and refugees of emergency and disaster situation since 1999. Currently, our products supports outdoor activities by the national Antarctic expedition teams of Japan and Kingdom of Belgium. They are also used widely as temporary toilets in various sporting events such as a mountain climbing race.
Address:
Oshitate 593-4
206-0811 Inagi City
Japan
Contact:
Shingo Suitsu, Yoriko Suitsu
The Tanzania Association of Environmental Engineers (TAEEs) was established in 2004 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), offering community facilitation services in water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, public health & hygiene and education, engineering studies, design, implementation and supervision of water supply and sanitation projects, environmental and institutional development studies.
TAEEs has been continuously working with government institutions including Ministry of Water (MoW), district councils and Non-governmental Organization in various themes and is a member of the Tanzania water and sanitation network (TAWASANET). WaterFinns (Finland), SSNC (Sweden) are among the international organizations that TAEEs continues to work with, while Environmental Management Trust (EMT), Agenda for Environment, foundation for Civil Society (FCS), CBCF, are among the local NGOs that TAEEs has and is still working with.
To date, TAEEs is working in 15 districts in the country under the national rural water supply and sanitation programme since 2008 and is accruing good experience gained there to implement other parts of the country as a way of information and experience sharing.
Currently, TAEEs has 5 branch offices in Mtwara, Mbeya, Biharamulo, Karagwe and Muleba all working on rural and community water supply programme and coordinating all activities for better performance of output.

Address:
Box 35454
+255 Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, United Republic of
Contact:
Mac Deus, Hilda Aloyce
The Tanzania Water and Sanitation Network (TaWaSa.Net ) is a recently formed network of Tanzanian civil society organisations working in the water and sanitation sector. The network was
officially launched by the Minister of Water and Irrigation, Professor Mark Mwandosya, during Maji Week 2008.
TaWaSa.Net was formed in order to increasing sharing between civil society organisations, promote partnerships between civil society and other sector stakeholders, build the capacity of civil society in the water and sanitation sector, and to strengthen the voice of civil society in national policy debates.
Vision:
A Tanzanian society in which all citizens have equal access to safe water and improved sanitation.
Mission:
To strengthen the coordination, collaboration and networking of diverse Tanzanian civil society organizations with all other stakeholders to influence policy makers and implementers and to promote good practices in the water and sanitation sector.
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Address:
P.o Box 80099
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, United Republic of
Contact:
Jörg Henkel, Linus Kiberenge
Phone:
+255 - (0)784-750040 /-(0)763-784420 /-(0)656-324536
Since its creation in 1960, the mission of Terre des hommes (Tdh) has been to come to the aid of children in need. It endeavours at all times to defend the rights of children, in times of war and natural disasters, or in less publicised situations of distress.
Today, the Terre des hommes Foundation is a significant force among children’s aid organisations in Switzerland and throughout the world. It is the largest non-governmental organisation (NGO) for children’s aid in Switzerland. Tdh has development projects and emergency relief programmes in more than 30 countries. This engagement is financed by individual and institutional donations, of which 85% flows directly into the Tdh programmes.
Address:
MONTCHOISI 15
1006 LAUSANNE
Switzerland
Contact:
Antoine DELEPIERE, Ignacio PACKER
Category:
International NGO
Toilettes Du Monde is a French NGO focused on development and promotion of sustainable and ecological sanitation issue. Since 10 years, we operate in France and worldwide to develop several kinds of activities as:
- Training on sustainable sanitation
- Sludge management and urine diverting dry toilets in urban areas,
- Scientific studies on both household and public ecological sanitation,
- Promotion of dry toilets and grey water treatment in France.
Address:
28 place des Arcades
26110 Nyons
France
Category:
International NGO
Tearfund is a UK-based Christian relief and development agency working through a global network of churches to help eradicate poverty. Tearfund supports local partners in more than 50 developing countries and has operational programmes in response to specific disasters.
Address:
100 Church Road
TW11 8QE Teddington
United Kingdom
Contact:
Stephanie Gill, Frank Greaves
Phone:
+44(0)2089437928 (Stephanie Gill)
Category:
International NGO
Technologies for Economic Development TED is a Lesotho based NGO; the activities are covering the following areas: (1) urban and rural sanitation; (2) awareness raising and education on WASH; (3) a wide range of other technologies to protect health, environment and climate; (4) technical training, job creation for skilled staff; and (5) consultancy services in sustainable sanitation
Address:
Polo Ground 49/3
100 Maseru
Lesotho
Contact:
Mantopi Lebofa, Elisabeth Maria Huba-Mang
The Climate Foundation focuses on carbon sustainability in soils and oceans, including biochar sanitation infrastructure.
Address:
1805 N. Carson Street, Suite 345
NV 89701 Carson City, Nevada 89701
United States
Contact:
Brian von Herzen, Rebecca Truman
Category:
International NGO
The Network University facilitates innovative learning and capacity building for a global network of professionals, students, non-profit organizations, agencies and networks, specializing in creating e-tools for education and networking in the field of development.
Address:
P.O. Box 94603
1090 GP Amsterdam
Netherlands
Category:
Education / Research
Publishers of:
Africa Water & Sanitation
Address:
5th Ngong Avenue
00200 Nairobi
Kenya
Contact:
Steven Mwaniki, Ahmed Hassan
Phone:
+254 722 641 820 / +254 722 106 670
Set up in 1959, Tribhuvan University (TU) is a pioneering institution of higher education in Nepal. Named after the late King Tribhuvan, TU is situated in Kirtipur, a small ancient town located five kilometers away from downtown Kathmandu. Following the recent second democratic movement Prime Minister of Nepal has become the Chancellor of the University while Minister of Education is the Pro-Chancellor. Vice Chancellor is the principal executive of the university, who is assisted by Rector in academic programs and Registrar in financial management and general administration. Tribhuvan University, a non-profit autonomous institution, is financed mainly by the Government of Nepal.
Objectives of Tribhuvan University:
- To produce skilled manpower essential for the overall development of Nepal;
- To preserve and develop historical and cultural heritage of the nation;
- To accumulate, advance and disseminate knowledge; and
- To encourage and promote research in arts, science, medicine, engineering, agriculture, management and education as well as in the vocational fields.

Address:
P.O. Box: 1175
Kathmandu
Nepal
Category:
Education / Research
ttz Bremerhaven is an innovative provider of research services and operates in the field of application-oriented research and development worldwide. Under the umbrella of ttz Bremerhaven, an international team of experts is working in the areas of food, environment and health. Founded in 1987, ttz Bremerhaven has experienced a process of continuous development and expansion: Today, they operate as an international team with some 100 experts from a variety of disciplines (food technologists and biotechnologists, ecotrophologists, environmental and process engineers, landscape planners, sanitation experts, etc.) in Bremerhaven, Germany.
Address:
Fischkai 1
27572 Bremerhaven
Germany
Phone:
+ 49 (0) 471 4832-123
Category:
Education / Research
The Institute of Wastewater Management and Water is a research institute of the Technical University Hamburg-Harburg (TUHH).
The main fields of research of this institute are the development and optimisation of techniques and procedures for the treatment of municipal and industrial wastewater. Specific projects in this area are the development of concepts including sewage concepts with production of higher-quality fertiliser and water reuse.
Address:
Eißendorfer Str. 42
21073 Hamburg
Germany
Contact:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Otterpohl, Dr. Joachim Behrendt
Phone:
+49 (0) 40-42878-3440
Category:
Education / Research