Clasen, T. et al. (2015) Assessing the effectiveness of improved sanitation on diarrhoea and helminth infection: A cluster-randomized, controlled field trial In Orissa, India Various documents on results from research grant

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 4B FSM Systems Approach for Implementation and Operation: Learning Tools for Faecal Sludge Management: Engagement with New Text Book and Curriculum

The workshop participants were divided into two groups to discuss the existing material in the new book on Faecal Sludge Management. The first group was asked to focus on the chapters dealing with the FSM Technology issues while the second group focused on the Planning and Management chapters of the book. All workshop presentations are available on http://www.susana.org/en/resources/conference-materials-2/2015/265-fsm3-ws-4b

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 4A FSM Systems Approach for Implementation and Operation: Research into Practice: Towards standardization of FS quantification and characterization on a city-wide scale

The workshop aimed at presenting, collecting and creating knowledge on the current state of art for faecal sludge quantification and characterization with the overall goal of working towards the design and development of appropriate faecal sludge treatment technology infrastructure. Standard accepted methods for sampling, analyzing and estimating flows of faecal sludge do not exist, which contributes to the high variability of observed results. Applied laboratory […]

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 3 FSM – Maximizing Resources Recovery

Resource recovery is important to consider before choosing a method for faecal sludge treatment and management, to ensure technologies are adequately and appropriately designed to produce resource recovery products. The workshop covered a wide range of resource recovery opportunities from faecal sludge including composting, vermicomposting, protein, fodder and plants, building materials and biofuels. The speakers are acknowledged leaders in their fields, and have been chosen […]

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 2 Scaling-up sanitation businesses in low- and middle-income countries

Resource recovery is important to consider before choosing a method for faecal sludge treatment and management, to ensure technologies are adequately and appropriately designed to produce resource recovery products. The workshop covered a wide range of resource recovery opportunities from faecal sludge including composting, vermicomposting, protein, fodder and plants, building materials and biofuels. The speakers are acknowledged leaders in their fields, and have been chosen […]

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 1B Planning Tools for City-wide Faecal Septage Management using Whole System Approaches

Given the critical role of septage management in supporting rapidly urbanizing cities in developing nations as a solution, the FSM3 conference provided an ideal opportunity to understand and reflect on whole system approaches. This included generating knowledge for the development of FSM planning tools and instruments and testing practical and implementable tools to advise cities in upgrading sanitation. All workshop presentations are available on http://www.susana.org/en/resources/conference-materials-2/2015/261-fsm3-ws-1b

Various authors (2015) FSM 3 Conference - Workshop 1A Diagnostic Tools and Guidelines for FSM, with a focus on Faecal Waste Tracking and Public Health

The workshop presented the overarching framework of the WSP FSM study, and focused on key diagnostic tools being developed by GIZ, Emory University and WSP. These tools are designed to: track faecal waste flows (SFDs), assess public health risks (SaniPATH) and assess economic outcomes of interventions (ESI). By using a mix of presentations, case study-based group work and open discussion, the participants became familiar with […]

Various authors (2015) 3rd International Faecal Sludge Management Conference 2015 Hanoi, Vietnam

The Third International Faecal Sludge Management Conference was held in Hanoi from the 18th to the 21st of January 2015. More than 700 delegates from around the world shared ideas and discussed challenges and opportunities in on-site sanitation. Below you find the list of papers in chronological order by day (Day 1-3) and room (room 1-3 ). In order to search by author, simply press "Ctrl+F" […]

Arbogast, B. (2015) Solutions, ideas, tools, innovation: Transforming sanitation service delivery

Various authors (2015) Production and market demonstration of fecal sludge by-products at scale Various documents on results from research grant

Various authors (2015) Discovery and design of toilet malodor counteractants for managing offending smells and increasing consumer acceptance of reinvented toilets Various documents on results from research grant

Gorsboth, M. et al. (2015) Die Welt im Wasserstress (In German) Wie Wasserknappheit die Ernährungssituation bedroht

Various authors (2015) To analyze scope of private sector engagement in delivery of equitable sustainable sanitation service at Dhaka city level Various documents on results from research grant

Various authors (2015) Using performance-based contracting to build a pay-for-use sanitation market in Monrovia, Liberia Various documents on results from research grant

Dangol, B. et al. (2015) Stimulating Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) business for effective service delivery in sustainable sanitation through private sector engagement in Kathmandu Valley Various documents on results from research grant

Graham, R. (2015) The Sanitation Ladder: Next Steps Synthesis of thematic discussion on SuSanA Discussion Forum in February 2015

The synthesis of the thematic discussion series "The Sanitation Ladder: Next Steps" provides a summary and the key points of the first thematic discussion series on the SuSanA Discussion Forum. The thematic discussion addressed the role of the functional sanitation ladder in the WASH-related post-2015 landscape, where discussions and negotiations are currently taking place to determine the targets and indicators of the Sustainable Development Goals […]

Jones, H., Reed, B. (2005) Water and sanitation for disabled people and other vulnerable groups: Designing services to improve accessibility (in English and French)

Over 500 million people in the world are disabled, the majority of whom live in poverty in low-income communities. A major contributing factor to the poverty of disabled people is their lack of access to sanitation and safe water. The Millennium Development Goals of poverty reduction, health and access to safe water and sanitation will be difficult to achieve equitably without addressing the access needs […]

PPPHW (2014) Planner's Guide Global Handwashing Day

Sumpter, C., Torondel, B. (2013) A systematic review of the health and social effects of menstrual hygiene management

UNESCO (2014) Puberty Education & Menstrual Hygiene Management Good Policy and Practice in Health Education - Booklet 9

This booklet is the ninth in a series of publications that address key themes of UNESCO’s work in HIV and health education. It is one of several contributions to school-based health promotion that UNESCO has produced to complement our work in HIV and sexuality education. The booklet lays out the context and rationale for education sector involvement, the characteristics of good quality puberty education […]