The use of sanitary latrines in a rural area in Bangladesh was found to have increased substantially (73 per cent compared to the national average of... Read more...
Mirzapur in Bangladesh was visited two years after a donor-funded project had ended there. The site was found to be clean, most of the Tara handpumps... Read more...
This article charts the progress of a two-year project, carried out by the ODA-funded Environmental Health Programme at the London School of Hygiene... Read more...
This article reports on the findings of the first field-trial to focus on factors determining a group of Kenyan villagers' choice of water source... Read more...
Describes a prototype workshop organized by Unicef as part of their new basic services programme for Ethiopia. The workshop was held in Samre, Tigray... Read more...
This study assessed the involvement of women in the Mirzapur handpump project in Bangladesh, over a four-year period (1984-1987). Read more...
This article describes how village women of the Dry Zone in Sri Lanka traditionally obtained, purified, and conserved water. The women obtained their... Read more...
Many of the lowest income groups, especially women, in Chittagong, the second largest city in Bangladesh, rely on street hydrants as their chief... Read more...
The participation of women in water supply programmes and projects was highlighted by the United Nations with the proclamation of the Water Decade. Read more...