Lessons Learnt From WASH Action Research With Practitioners in Four Countries [PDF]
This is the final report from the Action Research for Learning programme, a three-year initiative (2013 -- 2015), led by IRC, to improve the effectiveness of existing hygiene promotion and community empowerment programmes of selected local Dutch WASH ...
Jeske Verhoeven, Marielle Snell
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Celebrating Womanhood: How better menstrual hygiene management is the path to better health, dignity and business [PDF]
On International Women's Day in 2013, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Councilheld Celebrating Womanhood: Menstrual Hygiene Management, a unique event that brought together a wide and deep range of participants to focus on issues related to ...
Rose George
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Formative Menstrual Hygiene Management Research: Adolescent Girls in Pakistan.
Menarche is the onset of menstruation, and is part of the complex physical changes that occur during girls’ transition from childhood into young adulthood. These changes relate to lifestyle, behavior, growth and development. While menarche is a physiologically normal process, in many countries it is embedded within a host of cultural beliefs, values ...
Sommers M, Mumtaz Z, Bhatti, A
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Raising Clean Hands: Advancing Learning, Health and Participation through WASH in Schools [PDF]
Call to Action for WASH in Schools is the result of a collaboration between CARE, Dubai Cares, Emory University Center for Global Safe Water, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, Save the Children, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Water
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Examining the safety of menstrual cups among rural primary school girls in western Kenya: observational studies nested in a randomised controlled feasibility study. [PDF]
Examine the safety of menstrual cups against sanitary pads and usual practice in Kenyan schoolgirls. Observational studies nested in a cluster randomised controlled feasibility study.
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Progress on Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: 2017 Update and SDG Baselines [PDF]
The JMP 2017 update report presents indicators and baseline estimates for the drinking water, sanitation and hygiene targets within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Promoting Good Hygiene Practices: Key Elements and Practical Lessons [PDF]
Summarizes papers and case studies about promoting hygiene in South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific, and Africa. Synthesizes lessons learned, including: know the focus groups, ensure opportunities for change, and enable and motivate good hygiene ...
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Join Up, Scale Up: How Integration Can Defeat Disease and Poverty [PDF]
This report addresses three of the core areas: primary healthcare, clean water and sanitation, and nutrition -- that are essential to achieving the MDGs. It highlights examples across 17 countries of how bringing different development approaches together
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Papua New Guinea - Sanitation, Water Supply and Hygiene In Urban Informal Settlements [PDF]
This paper is the result of the research conducted by the Water and Sanitation Program of the World Bank and key stakeholders in informal settlements in the capital Port Moresby and a representative provincial town, Wewak, to understand the conditions ...
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Tampon Taxes, Discrimination, and Human Rights [PDF]
This Article makes two contributions to the study of taxation. First, it argues that the “tampon tax”--an umbrella term to describe sales, VAT, and similar “luxury” taxes imposed on menstrual hygiene products--illustrates how deeply embedded gender is in
Crawford, Bridget J.
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