Resources
WASH Your Hands Before You Eat Curriculum
This curriculum was developed by WASH Advocates to help teachers plan lessons to celebrate Global Handwashing Day (October 15) and World Food Day (October 16).
More than Just a Day: Ideas for Promoting Handwashing All Year
Global Handwashing Day comes once a year, but you can promote handwashing all the time! This document provides ideas and ways to be involved in handwashing promotion.
The Importance of Handwashing Lesson Plan
This lesson plan from WaterAid UK provides resources and activities for teaching primary school students about handwashing.
GloGerm Handwashing Worksheets and Lesson Plans
This resource provides links to educational worksheet resources on handwashing for kids in classes Kindergarten through grade six, in English, French and Spanish.
WASH for Schoolchildren in Emergencies: A Guidebook for Teachers
UNICEF created this guidebook for teachers in emergency situations. The Guidebook, accompanying regional flashcards (Africa, Afghanistan/Pakistan, and Latin America), and visual aids provide teachers with the tools they need to teach children about WASH.
Handwashing: It’s Such an Easy Thing to Do
This resource, a keynote delivered at the 2014 UNC Water and Health Conference, highlights the pains and gains of hand hygiene as a public health intervention.
How to Build Your Own Tippy-Tap
This brochure from SPRING/Bangladesh shows the steps used to construct a tippy-tap handwashing station.
Enabling Technologies for Handwashing with Soap: A Case Study on the Tippy-Tap in Uganda
The purpose of this study was to document the process through which tippy-taps were promoted to qualitatively explore the results and to draw out lessons for future interventions.
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