July 9, 2018
Editorial note: As the High-Level Political Forum convenes in New York this week, we are highlighting some of the ways that Global Handwashing Partnership Members are contributing to progress around Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6. To learn more about handwashing in the SDGs, read our […]
July 3, 2018
October 15th is Global Handwashing Day! This year, the Global Handwashing Day theme focuses on the links between handwashing and food – including food hygiene and nutrition. Handwashing is an important part of keeping food safe, preventing diseases, and helping children grow strong. Our tagline, […]
June 27, 2018
Join us on July 11th for a session on Sustaining WASH behaviors and services in healthcare settings. This session will convene an active discussion among practitioners, researchers, and policy makers on sustaining behaviors and practices to ensure that WASH in healthcare settings improves patient […]
June 13, 2018
This post originally appeared on FHI 360’s R&E Search for Evidence Blog, here. By Carolyn Moore Every year, the Global Handwashing Partnership summarizes the year’s peer-reviewed evidence related to handwashing with soap. Our 2017 research summary includes 117 studies and brings together additional evidence for the benefits of handwashing, […]
June 1, 2018
On May 9th at 10 am ET, the Global Handwashing Partnership and IRC hosted a discussion focused on ways to use existing systems to improve scale and sustainability of hygiene promotion efforts. Hygiene behaviors are one of the most effective ways to improve outcomes in […]
May 21, 2018
The Global Handwashing Partnership has published our 2017 research summary! This summary brings together findings from 117 peer-reviewed studies published in 2017. Key themes include access and coverage; benefits of handwashing; measuring handwashing compliance; handwashing behavior change; drivers of handwashing; and efficacy of handwashing hardware including various […]
May 14, 2018
As the Global Handwashing Partnership prepares for Global Handwashing Day 2018, we want to hear from you! Please take this short survey to share your experience with the impact of Global Handwashing Day, and your feedback on the materials we develop to support Global Handwashing […]
May 3, 2018
By Pavani K. Ram, MD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health and Co-Director, Community for Global Health Equity, University at Buffalo; and Senior Medical Advisor for Newborn Health, Office of Maternal Child Health and Nutrition, USAID Newborn babies the world over are cherished and welcomed into […]
May 1, 2018
On May 9th at 10 am ET, please join the Global Handwashing Partnership and IRC for a discussion focused on ways to use existing systems to improve scale and sustainability of hygiene promotion efforts. Hygiene behaviors one of the most effective ways to improve outcomes […]
April 2, 2018
The Global Handwashing Day 2017 Report is now available! The Global Handwashing Partnership developed the Global Handwashing Day 2017 Report to tell the story of how Global Handwashing Day was celebrated around the world in 2017. In 2017, more than 520 million people around the world rallied around the […]
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