- How to Assess the Size of a Sanitation Market and Segment It Technical Brief
This document explains how to group potential customers 'segments,' which are submarkets of people with similar characteristics, behaviors,…
- Can open-defecation free (ODF) communities be sustained? A cross-sectional study in rural Ghana Journal Article
Community-led total sanitation (CLTS) is a widely used approach to reduce open defecation in rural areas of low-income countries. Following CLTS…
- Twelve USAID Water and Development Technical Briefs Guide Evidence-Based Programming Blog
Since 2008, USAID’s investments in water security, sanitation and hygiene (WSSH) programming have resulted in over 59.5 million people gaining access…
- From Consumer to Decision-Maker Blog
In the Philippines, USAID empowers local leaders to deliver safe water services in rural communities. With USAID support, Nora Panapanaan and other…
- Pathways to Consumer Demand and Payment for Professional Rural Water Infrastructure Maintenance across Low-Income Contexts Journal Article
Systems for regular, preventive maintenance of infrastructure are needed to ensure safe water access globally. Emerging and growing across rural sub-…
- Guide to Menstrual Hygiene Management Indicators Strategy and Guidance
The WASHPaLs project conducted research in Nepal and Kenya to accomplish the following objectives:
To develop or adapt existing measure(s) to…
- How to Use Human-Centered Design for Sanitation Products Technical Brief
This document provides guidance on the skills, steps, and resources needed to conduct a rapid human-centered design (HCD) process for improved toilet…
- WASH and COVID-19 Longitudinal Data Collection Final Findings Report
In 2020, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Partnerships and Learning for Sustainability (…
- Toward a hygienic environment for infants and young children: Limiting early exposures to support long-term health and well-being Report
Direct ingestion of animal and human feces in soil as well as exploratory mouthing by infants and young children remain underemphasized pathways of…
- Sector Perspectives on the Attributes of System Approaches to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Service Delivery Journal Article
This journal article, published in Journal of Environmental Engineering, presents a study of remotely convened WASH sector experts in a multi-round…