Published: March 19, 2025
This report shares highlights from the Global Handwashing Partnership’s work in 2024. Read the report to see our advocacy, knowledge management, and coordination highlights from the year.
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Published: August 10, 2024
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Published: April 15, 2022
The 2021 hand hygiene research summary outlines key themes and findings from hygiene-related research papers published in 2021. Sections include health and non-health impacts of hand hygiene, hand hygiene access and supplies, determinants and interventions for hand hygiene behavior change in various settings, and the […]
TAGS: Research IntegrationCoronavirusHygiene in EmergenciesHandwashing TechnologiesHygiene in SchoolsHygiene in the WorkplaceHygiene in Health FacilitiesAdvocacy & PolicyHandwashing PromotionBehavior Change AcademicsImplementers
Published: March 5, 2020
This Technical Brief supplements existing IPC documents by referring to and summarizing WHO guidance on water, sanitation and health care waste which is relevant for viruses, including coronaviruses. WHO has also published a number of technical guidance documents on specific topics, including infection prevention and […]
TAGS: Advocacy MaterialsBriefing Paper CoronavirusHygiene in Health FacilitiesAdvocacy & Policy ImplementersAdvocatesGeneral Public
Published: July 8, 2019
This case study describes the methodology and findings for identifying the last 10% of households practicing open defecation in Tanzania. This study was part of the SNV Sanitation and Hygiene for All Programme- a partnership between SNV Tanzania and the Government of Tanzania.
TAGS: ResearchCase Study Handwashing and Sanitation AcademicsPolicy MakersImplementers English 2019
Published: June 12, 2019
The Global Handwashing Partnership and Procter & Gamble convened the 2018 Handwashing Behavior Change Think Tank in Manila, Philippines. This event brought together academics, practitioners and stakeholders working in handwashing behavior change across the globe to co-create solutions in handwashing behavior change. The event report […]
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Published: April 15, 2019
“When you let people participate in the design process, you find that they often have ingenious ideas about what would really help them. And it’s not a onetime thing; it’s an iterative process.” Melinda Gates, “The Human Element: Melinda Gates and Paul Farmer on Designing […]
TAGS: Case Study Behavior Change AdvocatesEducatorsAcademicsGeneral PublicImplementers English 2019
Published: April 1, 2019
SoapBox, our periodical, first appeared in 2017. It was informed by the need for a consistent platform to deliver updates and best practices to handwashing researchers and implementers. In line with our strategic objective for knowledge management, we aim to encourage practitioners to leverage best […]
TAGS: Behavior Change EducatorsAcademicsGlobal Handwashing Day PlannersGeneral PublicPolicy MakersImplementersAdvocates English 201720192018
Published: April 1, 2019
This resource provides a recording and other resources from the Wash’Em Webinar entitled, “Doing Hygiene Programming Better”.
TAGS: Trainings & ToolkitsEvent RecordingCase Study Hygiene in Emergencies AdvocatesEducatorsAcademicsImplementers English 2019
Published: March 19, 2019
In this paper, the researchers propose that the “science of habit” can partly explain the challenge of handwashing behavior change. The resulting principles integrate basic science insights from psychology, cognitive science, and behavior change research.
TAGS: Briefing Paper Behavior Change AcademicsEducatorsImplementers English 2015
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