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Our Clear Voices Channel 4 What a way to mark the World Toilet Day (19th November 2011) it was. After working with colleagues to have our clear voices put through different media channels, I could only keep track online. I had to ask a ...

21/11/2011 - 16:54

Global Handwashing Day Celebrations in Mathare

Mathare community joined the rest of the world in celebrating Global Handwashing Day in Mathare on 15th October 2011. The day was marked at Kiboro Primary school where about 400 community members from Mathare Valley gathered to wash their hands ...

17/10/2011 - 14:53

A passionate family: Reflections on the WSSCC Global Forum on Sanitation and Hygiene

This was the first ever Global Forum on Sanitation and Hygiene. There have been the regional meetings – Sacosans, Africasans and so on, but never one for the whole developing world. WSSCC (and most notably Archana Patkar, who got a standing ...

24/01/2012 - 17:47

Harnessing GIS Mapping and Social Media for Better Sanitation & Hygiene in Informal Settlements

I know it is close to two months since I blogged last. To be precise it was just after the AfricaSan3 either early or Mid August. Since my last post quite a number of things have happened including sharing with my peers from the Region of Eastern ...

21/10/2011 - 13:22

Inspiring to act and breaking the mould at the WSSCC Global Forum in Mumbai

The WSSCC Forum in Mumbai has been simply amazing. I do not regret having set aside time to come and thanks to Robert and Petra for the encouragement and support. I have been on the move a lot since July 2011. I arrived here on Sunday 9th 2011 ...

25/10/2011 - 13:43

Towards a Clean Nanded:The story of implementation of City Sanitation Plan in Nanded

India In February-March 2011, a City Sanitation Plan ( CSP ) was prepared for Nanded City in Maharashtra using a Citizen Led Total Sanitation ( CLTS ) approach. The ...

05/10/2011 - 13:44

Innovative Approaches to Implementing CLTS in an Urban Setting in Ghana

Ghana Lessons, challenges and opportunities from piloting CLTS in a small town of Lekpongunor in the Dangme West District of Ghana . A paper by Nii Lantei Wellington, Eugene ...

21/09/2011 - 13:46

Lukenya Notes: Taking CLTS to Scale with Quality

The Lukenya Notes are a collection of experiences and key recommendations from the IDS meeting of CLTS practitioners held in Lukenya, Nairobi in July 2011, immediately after the AfricaSan3 meeting. The aim of the workshop was to focus on the ...

25/01/2012 - 11:22

The urban CLTS piloters Community Cleaning Services (CCS) have a new facebook page

Community Cleaning Services have a new Facebook page where you can follow their work and catch up with the latest news (Africa, urban) ...

17/08/2011 - 10:49

Passion, energy and commitment

You have asked me for impressions of the past two weeks – the pre-AfricaSan CLTS workshop, AfricaSan 3 itself, and then the workshop on taking CLTS to scale with quality in Kenya. I was hugely encouraged by the pre-workshop . About 65 ...

24/01/2012 - 17:47