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The Global Handwashing Partnership

Celebrate Global Handwashing Day with Elmo

March 17, 2015

In 2013, Elmo and friends from around the world celebrated Global Handwashing Day with this fun video. Join them and sing along while you scrub!

Keep Calm & Wash Your Hands Poster

March 16, 2015

These posters from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention send a simple message: Keep calm and wash your hands. 

2014 Handwashing Behavior Change Think Tank

March 16, 2015

The Global Handwashing Partnership’s 2014 Handwashing Behavior Change Think Tank brought together handwashing experts to take stock of the best, identify the gaps, and articulate the way forward for handwashing behavior change.

Attempt to break the Guiness World Record for Handwashing

March 16, 2015

In 2014 India made an attempt to break the world record for the most number of people washing their hands at the same time.

Handwashing Promotion Monitoring and Evaluation Module

March 16, 2015

This toolkit developed by UNICEF is a must-read for handwashing program implementers. It covers all steps that should be taken to evaluate a handwashing behavior change program.

1 Trillion Germs Poster

March 16, 2015

Do you know how many germs can live in one gram of poop? One trillion! Use this poster from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remind others of this important reason to wash your hands.

Global Scaling Up Handwashing Project: Practical Guidance for Measuring Handwashing Behavior

March 16, 2015

A common challenge for handwashing programs is measuring handwashing behavior. This document gives an overview of the different monitoring approaches and include practical monitoring recommendations for high- and low-resource programs.

Handwashing Table Tents

March 16, 2015

These table tent style signs share an important fact about handwashing and remind people to wash their hands.

Stop Germs Poster

March 16, 2015

This poster from the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) outlines when and how one should wash their hands.

Choose Soap Handwashing Campaign

March 16, 2015

Choose Soap provides you with a complete, ready-to-use campaign for promoting handwashing in households in low income settings. It draws on ideas and best practices from different fields including hygiene and health promotion, behavioural sciences, and marketing. You will find activity scripts, a film, and […]

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