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SuSanA has a Global Steering Committee

It’s official – the seven regional representatives for the Global Steering Committee (GSC) have been elected.

The contribution of standards and certification to the safe reuse of nutrients from sanitation and waste systems

Join the SuSanA WG5 Webinar for World Toilet Day 2022

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SuSanA has 13 working groups on all aspects of sustainable sanitation

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SuSanA is dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

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Regional Chapters India, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and West Asia and North Africa (WANA)

The aim of SuSanA's regional chapters is to better connect SuSanA to the regions with their local needs and to make SuSanA's knowledge products and services more accessible “on the ground”.

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Empowered Climate Resilience: Women as change-makers for water-sensitive climate action

Join the Session on Thematic Day 8 at the Water Pavilion COP27 (16 Nov. 2022 • 11:15 - 12:45 CET)

A Call to Action for Climate Resilient and Low Carbon Sanitation

Join the Session on Thematic Day 9 at the Water Pavilion COP27 (17 Nov. 2022 • 11:00 - 12:15 CET)

Upcoming events

19 Feb. - 23 Feb. 2023 • Abidjan
Joint Event: 21st AfWA Congress & FSM7

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Latest SuSanA tweets

  • 25-11-2022 22:17:RT @gwopa: Call for Engagement extended! Are you a water and sanitation practitioner? Are you involved in supporting public operators? Are… »
  • 25-11-2022 12:37:Need some Friday afternoon #inspo for cool and fearless ladies in the workplace? (The answer is always yes). Then… »
  • 25-11-2022 11:17:RT @WASHClusterGlob: 💧'The vision of UNICEF Water is putting knowledge to work in order to ensure that the basic human rights of access to… »
  • 24-11-2022 19:22:RT @gwopa: 📣Attention water and sanitation utilities and local governments! Your voices need to be heard at the #un2023waterconference. To… »

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Recent forum posts

21st AfWA Congress & Exhibition and the 7th International Faecal Sludge Management Alliance Conference

Reply by AjitSeshadri (27.11.2022) , further replies by: meganmaxx,
(total 2 replies)

Urine Diverting Toilet (UDDT) book

Reply by Birger (27.11.2022) , further replies by: Tore, Tore
(total 3 replies)

Portuguese translations available: Strengthening sub-national systems for area-wide sanitation and hygiene

Reply by awebbslh (25.11.2022) , further replies by: ElaineMercer, ElaineMercer
(total 12 replies)

Webinar on standards and certification for the safe reuse of nutrients from sanitation systems 24th Nov at 10:00 CET

Reply by meganmaxx (25.11.2022) , further replies by: ddiba, csk
(total 4 replies)

 

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Recently added projects

2021 - 2023
Water Policy - Innovations for Resilience (Germany), Support to the Health Sector Strategy (Nepal), CWS (Albania), Regional Fit for School Programme (Philippines)
#LetsTalkPERIOD – Reaching Millions via Social Media

2021 - Onwa
CaDev_Capacity Development
CaDev_Capacity Development

2022 -
Ocean Sewage Alliance (OSA)
Ocean Sewage Alliance Knowledge Hub

2022 - 2022
Lanka Fundamental Rights Organization
Sanitation facilities for Students

2021 - 2023
Viva con Agua VcA
One WASH program in Uganda

2018 - 2020
Container Based Sanitation Alliance (CBSA)
Cost effectiveness analysis

 

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Project database: global map of projects

New partners

Ocean Sewage Alliance
United States 

The Ocean Sewage Alliance is a diverse collective of organizations and academic scientists committed to reducing the threat of sewage and other wastewater pollution in our oceans, while increasing the health and well-being of both humans and nature. We aim to achieve our mission by collaborating across sectors, synthesizing and sharing knowledge, developing solutions, and raising awareness.

Viva con Agua - South Africa
South Africa 

Universal languages for behaviour change WASH system strengthening Sustainable services

Viva con Agua
Germany 

Viva con Agua pays special attention to Container Based Sanitation / composting toilets. To strengthen WASH systems, we foster Sanitation Marketing Groups and promote WASH-related Social Business. That enables people to change their roles from user groups to customers and producers and increase their responsibility for a successful outcome of WASH activities. It sets examples that promote trust and entrepreneurial spirit of other local stakeholders.

 

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New publications

SuSanA (2022)
WG5 Webinar: The contribution of standards and certification to the safe reuse of nutrients from sanitation and waste systems

CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2022)
SFD Lite Report – Bhola Municipality, Bangladesh (vn 2022)

SCBP, NIUA (2022)
SFD Lite Report – Dehradun, India

CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2022)
SFD Lite Report – Brahmanbaria Municipality, Bangladesh

 

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Sanitation events

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SuSanA newsletter

Stay informed about the activities of SuSanA and its partners. The SuSanA newsletter is sent out around four times per year. It contains information about news, events, new partners, projects, discussions and publications of the SuSanA network.

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Latest tweets mentioning SuSanA

  • 25-11-2022 22:17 • SuSanA:
    RT @gwopa: Call for Engagement extended! Are you a water and sanitation practitioner? Are you involved in supporting public operators? Are… »
  • 25-11-2022 12:37 • SuSanA:
    Need some Friday afternoon #inspo for cool and fearless ladies in the workplace? (The answer is always yes). Then… »
  • 25-11-2022 11:17 • SuSanA:
    RT @WASHClusterGlob: 💧'The vision of UNICEF Water is putting knowledge to work in order to ensure that the basic human rights of access to… »
  • 24-11-2022 19:22 • SuSanA:
    RT @gwopa: 📣Attention water and sanitation utilities and local governments! Your voices need to be heard at the #un2023waterconference. To… »
  • 24-11-2022 17:44 • Hannah Macpherson:
    RT @IDS_UK: New! 📢 Latest @BrownGold_GCRF blog by @DrHMac and @SanjayaDevkota2, giving an update on Mud Houses & what needs to be done to… »
  • 24-11-2022 14:53 • SuSanA:
    RT @IRCWASH: It saves lives, creates energy & even gives us a place for reflection. Toilets really are an amazing resource & one that conne… »

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32nd SuSanA Meeting

The 32nd virtual SuSanA Meeting took place Monday, 22nd of August (9:00 - 17:00 CEST), right before the Stockholm World Water Week. It was organised by the Secretariat with support and contributions from SuSanA Partners, Members, Working Groups, Regional Chapters and many more. 

Now meeting recordings and presentations available: Click here to get to the Meeting Page!

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Resources and publications

Our library has more than 3,000 publications, factsheets, presentations, drawings etc. from many different organisations. It continues to grow thanks to the contributions from our partners.

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The three links below take you to special groups of items in the library for more convenient access:

Projects

The project database contains nearly 400 sanitation projects of many different organizations dealing with research, implementation, advocacy, capacity development etc. Advanced filtering functions and a global map are also available. Information on how and why this database was created is here.

People working for SuSanA partners can add their own projects through their partner profile page. You might need your SuSanA login upgraded for this purpose. Please contact us if you would like to add a project.

Multi-media database

Shared learning

Trainings, conference and events materials

Missed important conferences or courses? Catch up by using their materials for self study. These materials have been kindly provided by SuSanA partners.

Sanitation Workers Knowledge and Learning Hub

Regional chapters

Use the map or the search tool to access the most relevant information and knowledge products for your region or country. This includes relevant resources, events, partners or projects.

Shit flow diagrams, excreta flow diagrams (231 SFDs worldwide)

Shit flow diagrams (SFDs) help to visualize excreta management in urban settings. Access SFDs and more through the SFD Portal.

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Discussion forum

Share knowledge, exchange experiences, discuss challenges, make announcements, ask questions and more. Hint: Your discussion forum login is the same as your SuSanA login. More about the forum's philosophy »

Integrated content

We are hosting content from some other communities of practice and information-sharing portals. This section also provides a link to SuSanA's Sanitation Wikipedia initiative.

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SuSanA partners

Not yet a SuSanA partner? Show your organisation's support to SuSanA's vision and engage in  knowledge sharing by becoming partners.

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Individual membership

Register as an individual member of SuSanA free of charge. As a member you can interact with thousands of sanitation enthusiasts on the discussion forum.  You can also get engaged in one of our 13 working groups and our regional chapters. Our FAQs explain the benefits further.

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SuSanA Working Groups

Our 13 working groups cover a variety of different sanitation themes. Click on a working group to the right to find out more about its work or to join it.

When you register as a member you can choose one or several working groups you wish to join. By joining a working group you can work together with other SuSanA members to share experiences and find tomorrow’s solutions. You will also be added to their mailing list.

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