Videos

These videos have been kindly provided by SuSanA partners and others. If you have a good video on sustainable sanitation, please bring it to our attention: contact us.
Charles Thibodeau and Chris Canday: Ecological-dry-toilet in Ecuador, 2010
Length: 14:58
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This video gives a good overview about the construction of a urine-diverting-dehydration toilet (UDDT) in a rural area in the Andes. The project was conducted in 2010 together with a Peaces corp volunteer and an …
Jessica Yu: Meet Mr. Toilet, 2012
Length: 3:18
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For those without access to a simple toilet, poop can be poison. The founder of the World Toilet Organisation Jack Sim fights this oft-neglected crisis affecting 2.6 billion people. …
UN Water videos on sanitation - Water for life decade UN video library
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The UN Office to support the International Decade for Action ‘Water for Life’ 2005-2015/UN-Water Decade Programme on Advocacy and Communication (UNW-DPAC) has just launched a video library.
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ASEO (Asociación Ecológica del Oriente): Bolivia: Baños Ecologicos Secos, Directorio Nacional de Espacios Sectoriales de Saneamiento Basico y Vivienda (DINESBVI), 2011
Length: 1:34
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Este corto video explica los principios de baños ecologicos secos y da instrucciones de cómo usar la orina y los excrementos como fertilizante. …
Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF): Film about WECF project in Prislop/Romania - Welcome to the European Communitiy / Willkommen in der europäischen Union, 2007
Length: 6:12
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Documentary in German language about poverty, pollution and bad health in Prislop a Romanian settlement.
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Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF): Access to safe sanitation in the EU - a right for all 2008, 2008
Length: 8:01
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The Brussels event on Safe Sanitation also saw the premiere of the 7 minute documentary "Access to safe sanitation – a right for EU citizens", produced by WECF with Earth Forever Bulgaria and Rapsode France.This films …
Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF): Better toilets, better crops and better lives - Ecological Sanitation in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, 2008
Length: 12:25
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WECF partner Mehriban produced together with Studio Ramsel-film a dvd on ecological sanitation in Karakalpakstan, to show how modern dry urine diverting sanitation systems stimulate the development in rural areas. …
P. Feiereisen: Recent studies on Menstrual Management for school girls in Zimbabwe - Annie Kanyemba (Aquamor, Zimbabwe) presenting at 13th SuSanA Meeting 2011 in Kigali, Rwanda, GIZ, 2011
Length: 4:24 min
Summary:
The development of a Menstrual Hygiene Management book for Zimbabwean school girls was presented. With support from Ms. Zimbabwe the taboo topic of menstruation was more openly discussed in small groups in a number of …
P. Feiereisen: Update on sustainable sanitation activities in Durban and the progress of the knowledge node in South Africa - Chris Buckley (UKZN, South Africa) presenting at 13th SuSanA Meeting 2011 in Kigali, Rwanda, GIZ, 2011
Length: 14:24 min
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In the first part of the presentation Chris Buckley provides an overview of the sustainable sanitation activities in Durban. The overview includes brief descriptions of recently held and future workshops, the Municipal …
P. Feiereisen: Introduction to the Sustainable Sanitation Alliance - Madeleine Fogde (SEI, Sweden) presenting at 13th SuSanA Meeting 2011 in Kigali, Rwanda, GIZ, 2011
Length: 12:48 min
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An introduction to the Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) is presented and includes brief descriptions of the evolution of SuSanA, the five sustainability criteria, five roles of SuSanA and the five key messages of …
P. Feiereisen: Sanitation as business - Jack Sim (World Toilet Organization) giving two presentations at 13th SuSanA Meeting 2011 in Kigali, Rwanda, GIZ, 2011
Length: 11:39 min
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The World Toilet Organisation's mission and recent marketing campaigns are briefly described in this presentation. The success of the World Toilet Day and the aim to continue to raise awareness about sanitation through …
P. Feiereisen: Recent work of SuSanA secretariat in collaboration with SuSanA partners - Elisabeth von Münch (GIZ, Germany) presenting at 13th SuSanA Meeting 2011 in Kigali, Rwanda, GIZ, 2011
Length: 10:05 min
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The knowledge management and dissemination tools used by the Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) are briefly discussed in this presentation. The manner in which SuSanA uses Case Studies, the website, social media …
Pur+: Struvite production and experiment / MAP-Düngerproduktion und Experiment, 2011
Length: 9:54
Summary:
Video clip from children's show in German TV with English subtitles (for English subtitles please press CC at the right corner of the video window).
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faircompanies and Peak Moment: The Pee and Poo Show
Length: 2:53 and 27:54
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In this entry two videos are presented.
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Ken Odhiambo & Valentine Lamar (Africa Interactive): These guys are extremly liquid, WASTE, 2011
Length: 9:55
Summary:
This video addresses the issue of FSM in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya. Furthermore it gives insights into options for professionalising and financing the daily work of sanitation entrepreneurs.
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P. Feiereisen: 13th SuSanA meeting in Kigali, Rwanda (17-18 July 2011) - Closing session, GIZ, 2011
Length: 7:40 min
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Closing session of the 13th SuSanA meeting in Kigali, Rwanda.
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Productive Sanitation in Aguié Project: Productive Sanitation in Aguie, Niger film series, 2010
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Participative tests in eight villages demonstrate the effects of using urine as a fertiliser to increase crop yields.
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IRC: SaniFaso: the implementation of a learning sanitation project in Burkina Faso, 2011
Length: 5:48
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The SaniFaso project aims to eradicate open defecation in 12 partnering communes (the lowest level of administrative division) in Burkina Faso.
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Swedish Water House (SWH): 2011 World Water Day Durban: Sustainable city in practice - Neil Macleod, CEO eThekwini Water and Sanitation, Durban, South Afrika, 2011
Length: 37:25
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Mr. Neil MacLeod, CEO of eThekwini Water and Sanitation in Durban South Africa talks about the planning challenges, lessons learnt and practical implementation strategies that have been used in his Municipality to …
Planta descentralizada de tratamiento de aguas residuales, Aguatuya, 2011
Length: 3:28
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Planta descentralizada de tratamiento de aguas servidas ubicada en la ciudad de Cochabamba - Bolivia.
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EcoSan Promotion Project examples - Gachoire girls school in Kiambu/Central Kenya, Kenyan EcoSan Promotion Project, 2009
Length: 3:04
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This video shows the use of biogas at the ecosan sanitation project at Gachoire Secondary girls school close to Kiambu/Central Kenya. The project has been supported by the EU, SIDA/DANIDA and the BMZ and implemented by …
EcoSan Promotion Project (Kenya) - Public sanitation block with biogas plant at Naivasha bus park, Kenyan EcoSan Promotion Project, 2009
Length: 4:17
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This video shows the EcoSan public sanitation project at the bus park of Naivasha in central Kenya. The sanitation system uses flush toilets connected to a biogas plant. The biogas is used at an adjacent cafe for …
UNESCO-IHE Delft: Waterless urinals and UDD toilet at UNESCO-IHE in Delft
Length: 1:35
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The facility manager of UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education in Delft, The Netherlands, describes the waterless urinals in our building and also gives a brief overviev of our UDD toilet. The urinals are from Uridan, …
Simple waterless sanitation at private residence in Germany (dry toilet), 2010
Length: 2:00
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Leading by example: I have a dry toilet at my house which doesn't need any flush water. 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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Mattias Ylstra (www.ylstra.nl): Human Excreta Index, WASTE (www.waste.nl)
Length: 60 min
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A 60 Minutes documentary in which people from 7 countries (China, India, Palestine, Peru, Uganda, South Africa and Sweden) tell about their urgent need for appropriate sanitation in their use of ecological sanitation.
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Sanitation for all - Dignity at last, GTZ
Length: 18:27
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This movie was produced mainly to address landlords and tenants of an informal settlement in Uganda. It gives a picture of the sanitation situation there and offers one possibility to improve the living conditions (there …
Office of the basic education Commission: Initiative School Toilets in Thailand
Length: 8:57
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This video shows project initiatives for school sanitation in Thailand addressing the school toilets crisis. It was produced by the Office of the basic education Commission. …
Contructed wetland in Haran-Al-Awamied (Syria)
Length: 3:58
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Wetland was designed to treat 300 m3/d but now receives 600 m3/d. Treated effluent is reused for irrigation. It is in operation since 2000. Built by Syrian Ministry of Construction and Housing (supported by gtz ecosan). …
Ecosan UDD toilet construction video, WASH Institute
Length: 2:26
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This short video is shared by WASH Institute during the training on Ecological Sanitation for Government of India CCDU officials. …
GTZ: Wetland treatment in Bayawan, Philippines, 2005
Length: 9:59
Summary:
This film shows the wetland treatment in Bayawan, Philippines which is supported by the GTZ. The project started in 2004 in a resettlement area closed to the shoreline. Health issues caused by bad sanitation were the …









































