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Beyond Subsidies- Triggering a Revolution in Rural Sanitation (In Focus Policy Briefing)

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IDS In Focus Policy Briefing 10
Petra Bongartz and Robert Chambers with inputs and advice from Kamal Kar. Edited by Carol Smithyes. (July 2009)

This In Focus Policy Briefing asks how we can maximise the great potential for transforming rural sanitation that CLTS offers.

Community led total sanitation (CLTS): Addressing the challenges of scale and sustainability in rural Africa

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by Sameer Shah (formerly Plan UK, now Health Unlimited) and Amsalu Negussie, Plan RESA (Regional Office of East and Southern Africa)

Paper presented at the Water and Sanitation in International Development and Disaster Relief (WSIDDR) International Workshop Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 28–30 May 2008.

Transform CLTS into national programme

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Zambia

Times of Zambia, 8th August 2009, article by Wallen Simwaka

The deputy director of public health in the Ministry of Health of Zambia recently appealed to UNICEF to transform CLTS into a national programme.

From Pilot to National Approach: CLTS in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia

Plan Ethiopia (June 2009)

Short report on the national and regional taskforces for standardizing community-led total sanitation (CLTS) and other community-led approaches to sanitation and hygiene development that have been established in Ethiopia.

Report from the IDS Conference on CLTS (16th-18th December 2008)

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From the 16th- to 18th December 2008, IDS held a conference on CLTS which 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.

Going to Scale with Community-led Total Sanitation: Reflections on Experience, Issues and Ways Forward

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Bangladesh
Ethiopia
India
Indonesia
Kenya
Pakistan

Robert Chambers (March 2009)

In this IDS Practice Paper, which forms part of the action learning component of the project Going to Scale? The Potential of Community-led Total Sanitation, Robert Chambers reviews the experience gained with CLTS in Asia and Africa as it has spread over the last few years, explores options and ways forward for the future.

Going to Scale? The Potential of Community-led Total Sanitation

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Funded by: DFID South Asia Division and Policy Division

Duration: 1st April 2006-31st March 2009

Country focus: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, plus global

IDS team: Lyla Mehta (Lead researcher), Robert Chambers (Researcher/action learning), Anu Joshi (Researcher) Petra Bongartz (Coordination, Communication and Networking Officer), Naomi Vernon (Administrator), Kamal Kar

World Toilet Day 2008 Celebrations in Kenya

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Kenya

by Frank Marita and Samuel Musyoki, Plan Kenya (November 2008).

From one Open Defecation Free (ODF) village (Jaribuni in Kilifi District) in November 2007 to four as of 19th November 2008, with close to 40 villages awaiting verification to be declared ODF, it is now clear that CLTS is steadily becoming a sanitation success story in Kenya.

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