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The Global Handwashing Partnership

Global Handwashing Partnership Annual Report 2021

February 4, 2022

This report shares highlights from the Global Handwashing Partnership’s work in 2021. Read the report to learn about our advocacy and knowledge management activities, and how you can get involved.

Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in hand hygiene interventions targeting older children – A systematic review

January 31, 2022

Citation: Watson J, Cumming O, MacDougall A, Czerniewska A, Dreibelbis R. Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in hand hygiene interventions targeting older children – A systematic review. Soc Sci Med. 2021 Jul;281:114090. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114090. Epub 2021 May 31. PMID: 34118686. Abstract: Background: Promoting good […]

Hand Hygiene Policy Examples

January 4, 2022

Country roadmaps and other policy documents as they relate to the HH4A initiative tend to identify strategic goals and opportunities for investments to improve hand hygiene and guide actions. They should align multi-sectoral stakeholders and investments around a common, co-developed vision and course of action […]

SADC Hygiene Strategy, 2021 – 2025

November 19, 2021

This document provides a strategic framework for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) response to the hygiene challenges.

State of the World’s Hand Hygiene Report

November 1, 2021

This report outlines the current state of hand hygiene in the world, and how governments, communities, individuals and other stakeholders can accelerate progress to achieve hand hygiene for all. View the full report here.

H for Handwashing: Alphabet Book

October 12, 2021

Discover the alphabet A to Z with Azzy. Follow the fun as she makes new friends and learns about the power of water and soap along the way. This book is part of Lifebuoy’s ‘H for Handwashing’ campaign. Learn more about the campaign here.

Timor-Leste Hygienic Initiative Concept Note

October 1, 2021

This concept note provides the rationale and strategies to support ODF communities in upgrading household and institutional sanitation to achieve ‘hygienic’ status in Bobonaro Municipality.

Rwanda National Handwashing Sub-Strategy, 2019 – 2024

October 1, 2021

This sub-strategy sets out a framework for creating and sustaining a culture of handwashing with soap at critical moments through collaborative efforts between a multi-sectoral cast of governmental and nongovernmental stakeholders. The strategy highlights three main areas of action: 1) Creation of demand for handwashing […]

Hand Hygiene for All Country Roadmap Guidance Document

September 17, 2021

In line with the Hand Hygiene for All Results Framework country output to develop a costed, government-led country roadmap and based on the more detailed Country Roadmaps Framework, this document is a practical step-by-step guidance to draft a context-specific country roadmap to achieve hand hygiene […]

Hand Hygiene Costing Tool for Domestic Settings

September 17, 2021

This tool aims to provide country-specific cost estimates to achieve universal hand hygiene in households by 2030. It was jointly developed by WHO and UNICEF, through a consultancy with WASHeconomics and with input from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the World Bank […]

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