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India's women given low-cost route to sanitary protection

Few Indian women can afford sanitary towels. But one social entrepreneur aims to change that, and provide an income too: Arunachalam Muruganantham went to great lengths to develop an effective solution, even wearing sanitary towels and a device filled ...

27/01/2012 - 12:43

Challenges and hope for CLTS in South Sudan

UNICEF and Plan South Sudan are working together to roll out CLTS in South Sudan. I have been supporting them to build capacity for CLTS implementation since April 2011. So far, a total of 5 trainings has been conducted in 5 states, namely ...

25/01/2012 - 11:23

Azra- empowered to help her community with sanitation and hygiene

Pakistan Case study from Mardan, NWFP , of a 22 year old woman from a very conservative Pathan background, who initially worked as a volunteer hygiene promoter for Integrated ...

19/01/2012 - 15:33

Hope out of conflict – How sanitation plays a vital role in protecting women and children from sexual violence in DRC

Democratic Republic of Congo Working in the North-Kivu province of DRC , the Programme de Promotion de Soins Santé Primaires is using an integrated and holistic approach ...

08/09/2011 - 11:14

Amnesty International Report- Insecurity and Indignity: women's experiences in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya

Amnesty International has just published a report on women’s experiences in the slums of Nairobi which shows that women living in informal settlements are particularly affected by the lack of adequate access to sanitation facilities. In addition to ...

22/07/2010 - 13:08

Vigilance by young girls and women: The Gandhian way of persuasion

India by Anupma Verma, Knowledge Links, India One pager on how women and girls in Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Uttrakhand have used a Gandhian approach for persuading ...

08/02/2010 - 15:19

In India, New Seat of Power for Women: Prospective Brides Demand Sought-After Commodity: A Toilet

India Emily Wax, Washington Post, October 12, 2009 Read how more and more young women in rural India are saying no loo, no I do! (Asia, Country papers, women) ...

27/11/2009 - 12:44

Social Dynamics of CLTS: Inclusion of children, women and vulnerable

Bangladesh Amina Mahbub (2009) This study which forms part of the IDS research project Going to Scale? The Potential of Community-led Total Sanitation looks at the ...

08/04/2009 - 15:39

Beyond Sanitation

India By Nipun Vinayak (2006) Beyond Sanitation is the story of the CLTS campaign in the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India. Attachment Size ...

12/02/2009 - 15:52