Lack of access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services has a huge impact on citizens in Uganda. In this article, Comfort Hajra Mukasa, Programme Manager, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene at Amref Health Africa, outlines the impact, and describes how connecting WASH and health systems has had... Read more...
Which primary entry points can the WASH sector leverage to work in closer partnership with the global health sector? Read more...
UN high-level meeting on advancing water, sanitation and hygiene for better health in pan-European region Read more...
IRC Mali, à travers le projet "santé maternelle et eau potable", a mis en oeuvre le processus WASH-FIT dans les maternités rurales de ses communes d'intervention. Read more...
This article on strengthening institutional water, sanitation and hygiene services has been published in the Bangladeshi Daily Sun newspaper. Read more...
Empowering young women to become the water managers of the future in India Read more...
Nearly ten months after the launch of the Clean Hands, Good Health campaign in the Plateau Central region officially ended on Sunday 5 June 2022 during a ceremony at the Departmental High School of the commune of Ourgou Manega. Commune representatives from administrative, religious and traditional... Read more...
Près de dix mois après le lancement de la campagne « Mains-Propres Bonne Santé » dans la région du Plateau Central, elle a officiellement pris fin le dimanche 05 Juin 2022, au cours d’une cérémonie organisée à propos au Lycée départemental de la commune de Ourgou Manega. C'était en présence des... Read more...
The commune of Absouya is the third commune of the Plateau Central region that has hosted the Clean Hands, Good Health campaign organised by IRC with the support of UNICEF. It was on Monday, 2 May 2022 in the square in front of the town hall of Absouya. Read more...
La commune de Absouya est la troisième commune du Plateau Central ayant accueilli la campagne Mains Propres-Bonne Santé organisée par IRC avec le soutien de l'UNICEF. C'était le lundi 02 mai 2022 à la place de la Mairie de Absouya. Read more...
Coming together to increase the political prioritisation of water, sanitation, and hygiene and ensure the integration of these services in national climate, health, and economic policies and strategies. Read more...
After Mogtédo, it is now the turn of the commune of Boudry to benefit from the Clean Hands, Good Health campaign tour in the Central Plateau region of Burkina Faso. Boudry is part of the communes selected to benefit from the second phase of the campaign. The ceremony was held on Saturday, November... Read more...
Après Mogtédo, c'est au tour de la commune de Boudry de bénéficier de la tournée de sensibilisation Mains Propres-Bonne Santé dans la région du Plateau Central. Boudry, faisant partie des communes sélectionnées pour bénéficier de la deuxième phase de ladite campagne, la cérémonie s'est tenue le... Read more...
IRC Burkina celebrated both Global Handwashing Day and World Toilet Day on Friday, November 19, 2021, in Tenkodogo. This public event was organised for the general public and schools. Read more...
Join us for the Safe Water Strategy e-Learning series Can your doctor wash his/her hands? Votre médecin peut-il se laver les mains? Join an engaging virtual bilingual [English and French] event on reaching universal and sustainable WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene) services in health care... Read more...
The case of Kijura Town Council in Kabarole District, Uganda. Read more...
October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. [Webinar] Global Handwashing Day - Launch of The State of the World's... Read more...
IRC Uganda, Caritas Fort Portal HEWASA and the Tooro Kingdom are working together in the fight against COVID-19 in Uganda's Kabarole District. Read more...
100 primary school teachers from 18 different schools in Tenkodogo are now trained in hand washing techniques. This is thanks to a training organised by IRC with the support of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, on Thursday, September 23, 2021, as part of the Clean Hands, Good Health... Read more...