A Matter of Life: Investing in Sanitation

Watch the UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, World Bank Group Vice President of Sustainable Development Rachel Kyte, and American Standard Senior Vice President Jim McHale discuss the economics and politics of sanitation.

Releases:
WB Confronts US$260 Billion a Year in Global Economic Losses from Lack of Sanitation
World Bank Awards Three Mobile Developer Teams for Apps Addressing Sanitation Needs
The Water Blog: Toilets: There’s an App for That
Sanitation Marketing Toolkit Now in French

Key topics covered include: Conducting Formative Research, Developing a Marketing Strategy, Designing a Communication Campaign, and Implementation. The online resource features narrated overviews, videos, and downloadable documents including reports, questionnaires, communication tools, and more.

Sanitation Marketing Toolkit (English)
Publication: What Does It Take to Scale Up Rural Sanitation?
(English | French)
Online Learning Course: Rural Sanitation at Scale

 

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Scaling Up Rural Sanitation
Supporting governments and private sector to implement sanitation programs at scale.

Economics of Sanitation (ESI)
Study estimates billions of dollars in losses from poor sanitation.

Country Status Overview (CSO)
Report finds political stability  influences improving access to WSS in Africa.
 

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MORE WSP NEWS

Sanitation Marketing Toolkit Now Available in French, 04/17/2013
A Matter of Life: Investing in Sanitation, 04/15/2013
As Climate Change Threatens, Water Cooperation Becomes Vital, 03/21/2013
Online Learning Course: Rural Sanitation at Scale, 03/21/2013
Changing the Culture of Toilets in India, 03/13/2013

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