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Lifebuoy and Amref improve newborn health through handwashing with soap

July 20, 2018

Ed. note: This post concludes our series on how our partners are contributing towards SDG 6. Read on to learn how Unilever and Amref Health Africa are working to improve handwashing practices in Kenya.  By Lifebouy and Amref More than 34,000 newborn babies in Kenya […]

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Hygiene Kits: thinking globally, acting locally

July 18, 2018

Ed. note: This post continues our series on how our partners are contributing to SDG 6, with a post from International Aid on involving local communities in the US to solve the global hygiene challenge. By Bryony Schultz, International Aid For over 38 years, International […]

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Meet the Hygiene Heroes in Action

July 16, 2018

Editor’s note: Throughout the High-Level Political Forum, we’re highlighting some of the ways that Global Handwashing Partnership members are contributing to progress towards SDG 6. Today, United Purpose shares the stories of Hygiene Heroes leading change in their own communities. By United Purpose Nigeria For […]

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Supporting education through sanitation and handwashing

July 13, 2018

Editorial note: As the High Level Political Forum convenes to understand progress towards the SDGs, we’re sharing some of the ways that Global Handwashing Partnership members are contributing to SDG 6. Today, Banka BioLoo offers a case study on collaboration to improve sanitation and handwashing […]

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If crisis disrupts your life – how does your handwashing behavior change? Understanding drivers of handwashing behavior in emergency settings

July 11, 2018

Editorial note: This post continues our series of case studies on ways our partners are contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals. Read on to understand how researchers are understanding what motivates people to wash their hands in emergencies.  By Sian White, Research Fellow, London School […]

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Handwashing Policy, Program and Research Implications in New Systematic Review

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 […]

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Global Handwashing Day 2018: Clean hands- a recipe for health

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, […]

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Sustaining WASH behaviors and services in healthcare settings: WEDC Conference Session

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 […]

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What we learned about handwashing from published research in 2017

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, […]

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Webinar summary: Systems approaches to hygiene behavior change – lessons across WASH, health, and education

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 […]

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