SuSanA Library

Pradhan, A. K. (2018) Water Boy Short film by Abhinash Kumar Pradhan

The film depicts a common scene on the railway platform, where there is no drinking water in the taps. The protagonist is a child waiting for his train to arrive who has his own bottle of water. He notices a thirsty child desperately trying to drink a few last drops of water from the railway platform tap. He then tries to help this other child.

Online since: 09.05.2019
Views: 767
Downloads: 0

Das, R. (2018) Jala O Bhabisyata Short film by Ritwik Das

Jala O Bhabisyata is a short, animated film, aimed at sensitizing society about the importance of clean water. It uses school children (a school girl in this film) as advocates for bringing about a change in their own families and society.

Online since: 09.05.2019
Views: 978
Downloads: 0

Oxfam, HIF, WEDC (2018) Shining a Light - How lighting in or around sanitation facilities affects the risk of gender-based violence in camps (in English and French)

Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls. In their first months, many camps rely on communal sanitation facilities – a quick and cost-effective way of meeting immediate needs and minimizing public health risks until a better solution can be developed. In 2016, the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) set up a research challenge […]

Online since: 06.05.2019
Views: 1733
Downloads: 79

Sahoo, S. K. (2018) Guddi Award winning short film on water

A school bag (representing Guddi’s dream) and earthen water pot (representing Guddi’s life) are in conversation about who is more important in Guddi’s life – the bag or the water pot. The school bag blames the water pot saying that Guddi’s dream was to go to school and be a doctor, but she had to choose life instead of her dream. The water pot says […]

Online since: 01.05.2019
Views: 1253
Downloads: 0

Unicef, WHO, JMP (2016) LAC Snapshot WASH 2016

Quick look at water and sanitation in Latin America 2016 A regional perspective based on data from the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation and an inequality analysis using recent national household surveys and censuses

Online since: 29.04.2019
Views: 1135
Downloads: 33

Archer, J. P. and Noakes, L. (2018) How City Data Hubs with Data Standards will create actionable insight to accelerate and track progress on SDG 6.2

Poster Presentation at UNC Water Institute's Water and Health Conference 2018.

Online since: 26.04.2019
Views: 1486
Downloads: 26

Archer, J. P. and Noakes, L. (2018) Initial lessons learned in making sanitation data useful for decision making

Useful data is important for effective decision making. In 2017, the World Bank reported that poor data has led to an ineffective allocation of resources across the sanitation sector. The current data gap is also preventing the sanitation sector from tracking its progress in providing sanitation for people living in cities. This challenge is not insurmountable. A sector-wide response needs to include behaviour change in […]

Online since: 26.04.2019
Views: 1540
Downloads: 30

UNICEF (2015) Growing Healthy Things that girls need to know

Menstruation is a sign of health, growth, and development for girls. It is part of the transition from being a girl to womanhood. This is a child-friendly material intended to teach girls about their periods. It has practical information presented in an approachable manner, covering common questions about menstruation, tips on how to handle the transition, and myths about periods. Additionally, it contains a calendar to […]

Online since: 26.04.2019
Views: 2446
Downloads: 186

World Bank (2019) Evaluating the Potential of Container-Based Sanitation

Urban population growth in many developing countries outpaces gains in improved sanitation access and services. In such circumstances, the traditional approach to urban sanitation, premised on extending sewerage networks and building wastewater treatment (WWT) plants, will not be sufficient to deliver citywide sanitation services for all. Alternative approaches are needed to deliver adequate and inclusive sanitation services across the full sanitation service chain. Informal urban settings […]

Online since: 25.04.2019
Views: 3477
Downloads: 233

Various Authors (2019) SFD Week 2019, Rajasthan, India SFD Week material

The SFD week conducted from 2nd to 5th April 2019, was a three-day conclave on sanitation that helped around 140 sector players, from across India and beyond, to not only learn from the deliberations that went by throughout the week but also witness and enjoy the serene atmosphere that AAETI offers. Here, you find the external link to the SFD Week material (presentations, videos, pictures) on […]

Online since: 24.04.2019
Views: 3253
Downloads: 276

Kraemer, P., Marín Araya, M., Rodrigues, C., Valenzuela, L. (2019) Lanzamiento de SuSanA Latinoamérica (in Spanish) Launch of SuSanA Latin America

Durante la V LATINOSAN en San José, Costa Rica, se lanzó oficialmente SuSanA Latinoamérica. El evento fue moderado por Sergio Pérez, un especialista en agua y saneamiento del BID, y más de 70 asistentes participaron. Cecilia Rodrigues (Secretaría de SuSanA) ofreció un breve resumen del impacto global de SuSanA y las herramientas que ofrece la plataforma. Los objetivos específicos de SuSanA Latinoamérica fueron presentados por […]

Online since: 23.04.2019
Views: 3772
Downloads: 6272

Various Authors (2019) LatinoSan 2019, San José, Costa Rica, Materiales de la conferencia (in Spanish) Conference materials from LatinoSan 2019

La V Conferencia de Latinoamérica de Saneamiento 2019 tuvo lugar en San José, Costa Rica. LatinoSan es una conferencia del nivel internacional y regional, dónde se reúnen cada 3 años actores políticos, empresas y sociedad civil. El objetivo del evento es la promoción del acceso a servicios de saneamiento sostenible y de calidad, en el área urbana y rural de los países latinoamericanos. Esa entrada de […]

Online since: 17.04.2019
Views: 1973
Downloads: 186

Bohnert, K. (2017) SFD Report - Naivasha, Kenya SFD Promotion Initiative

Naivasha sub-county is one of 11 constituencies in Nakuru County, Kenya. This geographical boundary was chosen for the SFD because the local water service provider, Naivasha Water Sewerage and Sanitation Company (NAIVAWASS), is mandated to serve the sub-county. Naivasha sub-county has an estimated population of 314,052. At the time of the last census, there were an estimated 73,457 households. The final SFD matrix shows that […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 3772
Downloads: 678

Jacob, N. (2019) Setting Standards and Financing Waste Water Management in India Thematic Discussion Series Synthesis

This discussion will examine a few aspects of the waste water economy. In November 2018, the SuSanA India Chapter, IRC and TARU organised a face-to-face ‘Insights Discussion’ on sharing experiences on waste water challenges and solutions, facilitated by the Ecosan Services Foundation, in Mumbai. That discussion brought out five issues – setting standards for using waste water and sewage, faecal sludge treatment is not cheaper […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 2633
Downloads: 178

WHO, UNICEF (2019) WASH in health care facilities Practical steps to achieve universal access to quality care

The purpose of this document is to present eight practical actions that Member States can take at the national and sub-national level to improve WASH in health care facilities. It also summarizes the global response to the UN Secretary General’s Call to Action. This document is a companion to the WHO and UNICEF JMP 2019 SDG baseline report for WASH in health care facilities (available […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 2088
Downloads: 74

TBC (2017) Introducing The Sanitation Economy

The Sanitation Economy presents vast potential for global economic growth while addressing one of the most urgent grand challenges of our time, achieving universal access to improved sanitation (SDG6). It monetises toilet provision, products and services, biological resources, data and information to provide benefits across business and society.

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 944
Downloads: 48

Aavishkaar-Intellecap, TBC (2018) Beyond CSR To The Sanitation Economy Transformational Business & Investment Opportunities In India

The transition to the Sanitation Economy presents a transformational opportunity to ensure a sustainable future for sanitation systems that can provide alternatives to the cost burdened systems of today, towards cost recovery and full of life-improving innovations, business and commercial investment opportunities - that could turn the outlook for SDG 6 around and ensure the resilience of India’s progress on sanitation access via the Swachh […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 795
Downloads: 29

TBC (2018) The Sanitation Economy In Agriculture A Guide For Business

In the tea sector in Assam, India, the Toilet Board Coalition (TBC), together with the Ethical Tea Partnership (ETP), have been assessing Circular Sanitation Economy approaches for plantations, with new technologies, business models and infrastructure. This report outlines initial findings from our work with the tea sector in 2018, building a compelling economic case for Circular Sanitation Economy approaches in agriculture.

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 1171
Downloads: 40

TBC (2018) Smart Sanitation City The Sanitation Economy At City Scale

In India, the Government’s Smart Cities Mission launched in 2016 seeks to develop 100 cities across the country making them citizen friendly and sustainable. There is a focus on efficiency, improved public services, goods, spaces, and modernisation of pubic services. At the same time, in 2014 the Government of India launched its Swachh Bharat Mission with the objectives of eliminating open defecation through the construction […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 1549
Downloads: 57

Browder, G., Ozment, S., Rehberger Bescos, I., Gartner, T., Lange, G.-M. (2019) Integrating Green and Gray Creating Next Generation Infrastructure

A new generation of infrastructure projects that harness the power of nature can help achieve development goals, including water security and climate resilience. In this report from the World Bank and World Resources Institute, both organizations are calling for green infrastructure, such as mangroves and wetlands, to play a bigger role in traditional infrastructure planning. Integrating nature into mainstream infrastructure systems can produce lower cost […]

Online since: 16.04.2019
Views: 1405
Downloads: 63

 

 

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