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Lesotho National Hand Hygiene Strategy  >

Published: December 14, 2022

This national hand hygiene strategy marks the Government of Lesotho’s commitment to achieving hand hygiene for all. The strategy highlights four main areas of action: 1) leadership from the national level to the local level to create the political, societal and behavioural changes to inspire […]

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SNV Sanitation and Hygiene for All Programme: Identifying the last 10% of households practising open defecation in rural Tanzania  >

Published: July 8, 2019

This case study describes the methodology and findings for identifying the last 10% of households practicing open defecation in Tanzania. This study was part of the SNV Sanitation and Hygiene for All Programme- a partnership between SNV Tanzania and the Government of Tanzania.

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Case Studies from Tanzania: Emotional Demonstrations of Handwashing with Soap at Vaccination Centres & Sustaining Open Defecation-Free Status  >

Published: February 19, 2019

These case studies provide practical information for implementing innovative WASH interventions, and brief discussions on challenges and lessons learned by the SNV Tanzania team and their partners in communities. OrganizationSNV TanzaniaName of person submittingMaría Florencia Rieiro

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Medical Aid Films: Community Handwashing – Mr. Tembo Comes Clean!  >

Published: December 13, 2018

In this video produced by Medical Aid Films, we follow Mr. Tembo and his family in Chipulusuku, Zambia. Lessons on the connection between handwashing, wound healing and work absenteeism are shared as Mr. Tembo and his community learn that hand hygiene saves lives.

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Webinar Summary: Fostering WASH & Wellbeing in the Workplace  >

Published: November 19, 2016

This webinar summary highlights a discussion and recommendations  for improving workplace sanitation and hygiene for employee wellness.

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Cholera and Handwashing Fact Sheet  >

Published: August 9, 2016

This factsheet highlights the key facts abut Cholera, including case incidence, transmission, management, and the role of hand hygiene and other WASH interventions in the prevention of Cholera.

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January – June 2016 Research Summary  >

Published: August 8, 2016

Between January and June 2016, 32 relevant peer-reviewed studies on handwashing were identified. Learn about key findings during this time period in this Handwashing Research Summary.

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Water and Sanitation Program’s Sanitation Marketing Toolkit  >

Published: March 16, 2015

This post provides links to resources from the Sanitation Marketing toolkit designed by the Water and Sanitation Program.

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UN-Water Sanitation Fact Sheet  >

Published: March 16, 2015

This infographic, developed by UN-Water, shares valuable facts about sanitation.

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Promoting Handwashing and Sanitation: Evidence from a Large-Scale Randomized Trial in Rural Tanzania  >

Published: March 13, 2015

A recent World Bank study looks at the impact of two large-scale, government-implemented handwashing and sanitation programs in rural Tanzania.

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