February 14, 2019
By Carolyn Moore, Global Handwashing Partnership Because I work in handwashing advocacy, my friends, family, and colleagues love to alert me when handwashing pops up in the news. This week, I’ve received a flurry of emails related to a moment when US-based news host, Peter […]
February 12, 2019
The Global Handwashing Partnership is pleased to announce that the 2018 Global Handwashing Day report is now available in our Resources Hub. The 2018 campaign theme, ‘Clean hands- a recipe for health’, encouraged everyone to make handwashing with soap a part of every meal. This year, […]
February 7, 2019
The Global Handwashing Partnership is launching our “Ask the GHP” series! Through this series, GHP experts will be answering your handwashing-related questions over social media and webinars. With this series, we hope to provide a platform to better equip WASH advocates, researchers, and implementers with […]
February 4, 2019
By Helen Hamilton. This post originally appeared on the Sanitation Updates blog, here. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are called neglected for a reason: they’re widespread, painful and debilitating and, at times deadly diseases that prey on the poorest people; yet most are preventable. Soil-transmitted helminths […]
January 22, 2019
By: Ebuwa Evbuoma, Global Handwashing Partnership The Global Handwashing Partnership’s Handwashing Behavior Change Think Tank events bring together multi-sector hygiene experts to drive learning and action in handwashing behavior change. The 2018 edition was held in the Philippines. It was the first Think Tank held […]
January 10, 2019
Join the Global Handwashing Partnership (GHP), Johns Hopkins University (JHU), and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for a webinar on February 7th, 9.30am EDT (GMT -5), focusing on Mobile Health (mHealth) Messages to Facilitate Handwashing with Soap Behavior Change. The CHoBI7 (Cholera-Hospital-Based-Intervention for […]
January 8, 2019
December 21, 2018 Carolyn Moore and Ebuwa Evbuoma, Global Handwashing Partnership This post was originally published on the Frontline Health Workers Coalition blog.
January 2, 2019
This year, the Global Handwashing Partnership will be publishing a series of interviews sharing stories from people leading efforts to improve hand hygiene. With this series, we hope to share examples and personal narratives of leaders who took action to improve hand hygiene in their […]
December 21, 2018
This post, by Tettje van Daalen, originally appeared on IRC’s web site, here. The explicit reference to hygiene in the text of Sustainable Development Goal target 6.2 represents increasing recognition of the importance of hygiene and its close links with sanitation. Hygiene is multi-faceted and […]
December 20, 2018
In our final Soapbox of 2018, we shared highlights of our work to improve hand hygiene. This year was one of many firsts for the Global Handwashing Partnership. We had our first integrated Global Handwashing Day theme, our first Think Tank in Asia, and we […]
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