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*New* Global Handwashing Day Activity Sheet

September 29, 2015

Raise a Hand for Hygiene Activity Sheet Developed by the American Cleaning Institute®, This full color, 2-sided resource includes steps for washing hands properly and reminders for when to wash your hands. The back includes directions for a craft, song and game you can do […]

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Hygiene & the United Nations General Assembly

September 22, 2015

This week the international community will gather at the United Nations and agree upon a set of new development objectives–the Global Goals. These 17 goals span the scope of development, but we are particularly excited about Goal 6, which addresses the availability of clean water, […]

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Stockholm World Water Week Wrap-Up

September 3, 2015

The Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing had a very productive time in Stockholm for World Water Week. We presented our advocacy efforts, met with partner organizations, and attended sessions on key topics, such as WASH and nutrition.  Here you can find links to blogs, presentations, […]

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Hand-in-hand: Collaboration and partnerships for SDG success

August 27, 2015

Collaboration. Like integration, collaboration is a buzzword that I’ve heard frequently this week. As a public-private partnership, we encourage collaboration across stakeholder groups, in support of major events, such as Global Handwashing Day, and in project implementation. Partnership isn’t only in our name, it is […]

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Diving deep into WASH and nutrition

August 26, 2015

In my last blog post I wrote that one of the ways we would be successful post 2015 would be through working with other sectors. It is thus fitting that integration between WASH and nutrition was a major focus of my day today. The SuSanA […]

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Stockholm World Water Week: Taking stock and casting a vision

August 24, 2015

This year at Stockholm World Water Week, those of us in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector will take stock of the current status of the sector, but we will also look forward to what comes next—the Post-2015 landscape and the beginning of the implementation […]

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PPPHW at Stockholm World Water Week

August 17, 2015

Beginning Friday, August 21 the PPPHW will be in Stockholm for World Water Week. If you are at the conference be sure to say hello! You can schedule a one-on-one coffee meeting by emailing us, or you can hear us speak at the following events: […]

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Announcing the theme for Global Handwashing Day 2015: Raise a Hand for Hygiene!

August 4, 2015

This year’s theme for Global Handwashing Day is “Raise a hand for hygiene”! This theme is action-oriented and can be used particularly well for advocacy purposes. For instance, the act of raising a hand is one of affiliation. You can and should identify yourself as […]

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An ambitious agenda, a bold vision: Hygiene in the Sustainable Development Goals

August 3, 2015

“In these Goals and targets, we are setting out a supremely ambitious and transformational vision. We envisage a world free of poverty, hunger, disease and want, where all life can thrive…A world where we reaffirm our commitments regarding the human right to safe drinking water […]

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Asking “Where is the hygiene?” in the Addis Ababa Action Agenda

July 16, 2015

Today the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, held in Addis Ababa, concluded. For many of you, this statement means very little, or perhaps conjures up images of government officials discussing how to ensure that the lofty Sustainable Development Goals actually become a reality. […]

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