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

Robert Chambers (March 2009)
The CLTS Knowledge Hub has changed to The Sanitation Learning Hub and we have a new website https://sanitationlearninghub.org/. Please visit us here - it would be great to stay in contact.
The CLTS Knowledge Hub website is no longer being updated you can access timely, relevant and action-orientated sanitation and hygiene resources and information at the new site.
Practical guidance on new methods, and thinking on broader issues.
Resources are listed below chronologically but are also searchable through using the keyword search and the filters in the sidebar, by Topic, Country, Date, Language and Type.
Robert Chambers (March 2009)
Quarterly newsletter by Feedback Ventures which is
which showcases their experiences in reaching out to communities and governments
using the CLTS approach in Haryana and Madhya Pradesh in India.
This report by Dr. Amit K Agrawal (2007), the Assistant District Collector (ADC) of Panipat, Haryana, details the introduction and implementation of CLTS in the district and teases out key issues and lessons.
A three day CLTS workshop was organized by Knowledge Links in Alibag Municipal Area of Raigad district in Maharashtra from the 26th to 28th August 2008. The workshop aimed at exposing the participants to the concept and practice of CLTS through hands-on experience. Process of CLTS triggering in an urban context was the main focus of the programme. Solid waste management was underlined as the main sanitation concern in Alibag town.
Article by Vikas Gupta and Mahi Pal, published in the Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) on the 16th August 2008. This article presents a case study of a successful Community-led Total Sanitation Campaign from Bhiwani district in Haryana.
By Nipun Vinayak (2006)
Beyond Sanitation is the story of the CLTS campaign in the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
This training manual, published by WSP in October 2007, is based on a training curriculum developed by Dr. Kamal Kar, initiator of community-led total sanitation in rural areas. This curriculum has been through extensive field testing and both the curriculum and guidance notes have been refined based on a series of policy discussions, workshops and interactions with national, state and local governments and expert practitioners in South Asia.
This id21 research highlight on CLTS contains an editorial piece on CLTS, as well as four short summaries of CLTS-related research publications, with links to the original documents and further related information.