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We invite our members and partners to share their experiences, learnings and opinions to collect on-going hard work in relation to COVID-19 and WASH in our new Forum category. Stay connected - even in times of distancing.

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29th SuSanA Meeting in Kampala

The 29th SuSanA meeting took place on Saturday, 22 February 2020 - just before the The African Water Association (AfWA) International Congress and Exhibition in Kampala, Uganda. Presentations are available on the meeting page.

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SuSanA has 13 working groups on all aspects of sustainable sanitation

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

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COVID-19 & WASH

We invite our members and partners to share their experiences, learnings and opinions to collect on-going hard work in relation to COVID-19 and WASH in our new Forum category. Stay connected - even in times of distancing.

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The SuSanA network has 11,000 members and over 350 partner organisations

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29th SuSanA Meeting in Kampala

The 29th SuSanA meeting took place on Saturday, 22 February 2020 - just before the The African Water Association (AfWA) International Congress and Exhibition in Kampala, Uganda. Presentations are available on the meeting page.

Find meeting presentations here »

SuSanA has 13 working groups on all aspects of sustainable sanitation

Choose one or more working groups to join.

About our working groups »

SuSanA is dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you want to know more about sustainable sanitation and the SDGs?

Our vision »

Regional Chapters India, Latin America 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”.

Overview Regional Chapters »

Upcoming events

09 Apr. 2020 • Webinar
SWA webinar - Making WASH a political and financial priority in a time of COVID-19

16 Apr. 2020 • Webinar
Ways to Walk the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Talk: The Water Perspective

21 Apr. 2020 • Webinar
Where Faith Speaks: WASH in Religious Institutions

09 Apr. 2020 - 23 Apr. 2020 •  Webinar
Weekly WHO & UNICEF webinar series on WASH & COVID-19

06 Apr. 2020 - 26 Apr. 2020
RWSN E-discussion - Responding to the current COVID-19 crisis

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  • 07-04-2020 13:02:The WASH in Schools Network @UNICEF, @giz_gmbh, @SavetheChildren @WaterAidUK compiled a knowledge map with links… »
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Recently added projects

2019 - 2019
IRC, TARU, Ecosan Services Foundation - ESF, India Sanitation Coalition - ISC
Thematic Discussion - Setting standards and financing waste water management in India

2019 - 2019
India Sanitation Coalition - ISC
Thematic Discussion - Addressing the last (female) mile

2018 - 2018
India Sanitation Coalition - ISC
Thematic Discussion - ODF+, ODF++ and Sustainability of Sanitation

2018 - 2018
India Sanitation Coalition - ISC, National Institute of Urban Affairs - NIUA, Ennovent India
Thematic Discussion - Innovations in WASH

2017 - 2017
India Sanitation Coalition - ISC
Thematic Discussion - WASH in Schools - What's next after 100% coverage?

2017 - 2017
India Sanitation Coalition - ISC
Thematic Discussion - Case studies are signposts for recognition and encouragement

 

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Project database: global map of projects

New partners

Training, Research and Networking for Development (TREND)
Ghana 

Training, Research and Networking for Development (TREND) Group is a resource group that has been highly relevant, and operate as a key Resource Centre in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector of Ghana. TREND is dedicated to becoming an empowered and self-renewing WASH centre that has the capacity of meeting the national challenge of ensuring sustainable water and sanitation services delivery to all. TREND Group is committed to capacity building for the delivery and sustainable management of water, environment, sanitation and hygiene services in Ghana, particularly to the majority of people who live in rural areas and low-income urban areas. TREND's activities have not only focused on Ghana but the Anglophone West African sub-region as well.

Posh Potties Ltd
Nigeria 

Sanitation company committed to ending open defecation, promoting toilet hygiene through hand washing and hand sanitizing.

Bridgers Association Cameroon
Cameroon 

Bridgers Association Cameroon was founded in 2013 and registered in 2016 as a not for profit organization with mission to empower women/girls through advocacy. This is attainable through Bridgers programs such as WASH, Agriculture & Environmental Education, Human Rights & Citizenship, Women & Leadership. With a flexible and passionate team enthusiastic to achieve household and community water sanitation and hygiene projects at grassroots levels in Cameroon. Bridgers Association Cameroon is eager and looking forward to network with other partners and development agencies as well as organizations in other to bring positive impacts in the lives of less privilege people and communities. Bridgers team is passionate to end open defecation and provide communities with clean water through the rehabilitation of water catchments and water systems, raising awareness and engaging communities in public discussions.

 

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New publications

Gerlach, E., Mallaghan, A., Mbalo, D., Büürma, M., Surridge, T. (2020)
Towards inclusive, green city sanitation for Lusaka – achievements and way forward

WASH in Schools Network (2020)
Knowledge Map: WASH in Schools and Coronavirus

SuSanA Latinoamérica (2020)
Webinar SuSanA Latinoamérica - Agua y cambio climático

Sphere (2020)
COVID-19 guidance based on humanitarian standards

 

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29th SuSanA meeting, Kampala, Uganda

The 29th SuSanA meeting took place on Saturday, 22 February 2020 - just before the The African Water Association (AfWA) International Congress and Exhibition in Kampala, Uganda.

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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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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.

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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.

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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 (SFDs), excreta flow diagrams

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

 

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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 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.

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