• Menstrual Health and Hygiene Technical Brief
    Brief
    Approximately 500 million people worldwide face barriers to managing their menstruation in a safe, healthy and dignified manner; these challenges are most acute in the low- and middle-income countries in which USAID works.
  • Meet Three USAID Champions Advocating for Menstrual Health and Hygiene Around the World
    Blog
    This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day theme is #WeAreCommitted, shifting from calling for action to leading by example by committing to action.
  • Water Currents: Emergency Response & Opportunities for Development
    This issue of Water Currents focuses on the work of local governments, civil society organizations, and other partners as they continue strengthening water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems amidst COVID-19 and protracted emergency responses.
  • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Finance
    Central Program
    WASH-FIN CONTEXT Closing financing gaps to achieve universal access to water and sanitation services through sustainable and creditworthy business models, increased public funding and expanded market finance for infrastructure investment
  • Water Currents: World Toilet Day 2017
    Water Currents is produced biweekly by USAID’s E3 Water Office. Each issue contains recent news and articles on water sector issues, partner and donor updates, latest sector research, and a special focus on one topic.
  • Water Currents: Fecal Sludge Management
    Water Currents is produced biweekly by USAID’s E3 Water Office. Each issue contains recent news and articles on water sector issues, partner and donor updates, latest sector research, and a special focus on one topic.
  • World Toilet Day 2017
    Event
    On November 19, World Toilet Day will be celebrated around the world, drawing attention to the crucial role that sanitation improvements play in creating healthier communities.
  • Water Currents: Water and Data
    Water Currents is produced biweekly by USAID’s E3 Water Office. Each issue contains recent news and articles on water sector issues, partner and donor updates, latest sector research, and a special focus on one topic.
  • Water Currents: Menstrual Hygiene Day 2018
    Water Currents is produced biweekly by USAID’s E3 Water Office. Each issue contains recent news and articles on water sector issues, partner and donor updates, latest sector research, and a special focus on one topic.
  • Menstrual Hygiene Day 2018: How USAID Is Working Toward Female Empowerment Through Sanitation and Hygiene Activities
    Blog
    This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day celebration is all about women’s empowerment. In many countries, women and girls’ participation in education and public life is severely curtailed when they have their periods.