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Resource Type: Case studies
How the provision of emergency relief by a Tearfund church partner resulted in their invitation to establish an ongoing, supportive presence in a local community
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A case study about combatting severe soil erosion to increase crop yields and income
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A case study about a tool to allow communities to work together and reduce dependency on outside help
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A case study sharing learning from the design and delivery of a food security programme
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A case study about the coordinated response to the tsunami aftermath in the Andaman Islands in 2004
Resource Type: Magazine
How to promote and support safe sanitation for all
Resource Type: Articles
Compiled by Rachel Blackman When considering sanitation and hygiene, it is important to consider the different needs and preferences of both men and women.
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by Jennifer Organ HIV is affecting communities across the world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. People living with HIV often suffer from diarrhoea and tiredness. Diarrhoea increases the need for easy and frequent use of a toilet, while weakness reduces people’s mobility and access to sanitation facilities.
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‘Community-led total sanitation’ was pioneered in Bangladesh by Kamal Kar (a development consultant from India) and the Village Education Resource Centre while they were evaluating an NGO’s traditional subsidised sanitation programme. They wanted to convince the NGO to stop subsidising toilet construction because subsidies in the past had not led to community ownership and toilet usage. Instead, they suggested that the NGO should encourage people to help themselves. They developed an approach ...
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by Felina Albornoz, Paulina Rivas and Hermógenes Lizarazu Part of the Mosoj Yan programme in Cochabamba, Bolivia, is a ‘Motivation Centre’ which works with young female street dwellers. These people have acute health needs as they live in unhealthy and unhygienic conditions and suffer from frequent infections and an unbalanced diet.
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