IDS Conference on CLTS, 16-18th December 2008

IDS held a conference on CLTS from the 16th- to 18th December 2008. This event formed part of the DFID-funded project Going to Scale: The Potential of Community-led Total Sanitation in which IDS has been engaged in over the last few years.

The conference marked the end of the Year of Sanitation 2008 and presented some of the research findings, as well as being an opportunity to share and learn from experiences of CLTS / sanitation with a wide audience from around the world and to tease out implications for wider development agendas.

Read the conference report

Look at the blog and

Browse photos of the event here

Read a short feature on the conference on the IDS website

Presentations given at the conference

• IDS Networking and Communications by Petra Bongartz

• The IDS Research Project by Lyla Mehta

• The Spread and Impact of CLTS in Bangladesh by Mick Howes

• Spread of CLTS in Rajendrapur by Anowarul Haq

• Impact of Rural Sanitation on Water Quality and Waterborne Diseases by Manisha Khale

• Communication and Institutional Arrangements that Influence Rural Sanitation by Ashok Dyalchand

• The CLTS Journey in Indonesia by Nilanjana Mukherjee

• CLTS: Learning from Communities in Indonesia by Nina Shatifan and Owin Jamasy

• Instituions and Incentives in India and Indonesia by Anu Joshi

• The Jalna Experience by Nipun Vinayak

• Scaling Up Sanitation and Handwashing by Eddy Perez

• The Choma CLTS Revolution by Peter Harvey

• Dynamics, Sustainability and Governance of CLTS by Synne Movik