WASH Conference 2018

2018 Conference Resources

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Opening Address

Opening Plenary: Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific

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Citywide Inclusive Sanitation: Going to scale and leaving no one behind

Keynote Presentation 1: Maria Angelica Sotomayor, World Bank

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Resilient sanitation services in the cities of the future; how collaboration can take us to scale

Keynote Presentation 2: Prof. Barbara Evans, University of Leeds

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Achieving WASH at Scale

Panel Facilitator: Professor Barbara Evans, University of Leeds

Speakers:

Shri Parmaeshwaran Iwer, Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India;

Chreay Pom, Director, Department of Rural Health Care, Ministry of Rural Development, Cambodia;

Rudy Prawiradinata, Deputy BAPPENAS for Regional Development, Government of Indonesia.

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Managing water resources in Australia – lessons of international relevance to WASH

Keynote presentation 3: Dr Nick Schofield, Australian Water Partnership

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Bending the curve: Changing behaviour in national sanitation programmes

Keynote presentation 4: Prof. Val Curtis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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Closing Plenary

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Thematic Session 1

A1: Analysis of WASH Financing

Life-cycle cost analysis for rural piped water systems in Viet Nam

Tim Foster (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS) & Georgia Davis (EMWF)

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Measuring cost-effectiveness in market-based approaches to sanitation

Greg Lestikow (iDE)

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Cost-benefit analysis of sanitation marketing interventions in the Western Pacific

Danura Miriyagalla (Live & Learn)

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The impact of targeted subsidies on sanitation coverage in Cambodia

Greg Lestikow (iDE)

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WASH microfinance operations in India: Assessment of challenges and successes

Tim Foster (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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B1: Understanding and Improving WASH in Schools

The impact of WASH in schools on absence and health in Laos: A randomised-controlled trial

Anna Chard (Emory University)

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WASH in Schools: A bottom-up approach to institutional capacity-building

Declan Hearne (International WaterCentre) & Michelle Abel (Live & Learn)

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Hi-Five for HySan: Enabling independent hygiene behaviour in Philippine schools

Jon Villasenor (UNICEF Philippines)

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WASH in Schools in the Philippines

Celia McMichael (University of Melbourne)

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C1: Menstrual Hygiene Management

Designing menstrual hygiene intervention in Bangladesh focusing on faith-based approach

Mahbub-Ul Alam (International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh)

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Poor menstrual hygiene promotion in secondary schools: Led to school absenteeism by adolescent girls

Md. Mosleh Uddin Sadeque (Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development)

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Effective collaboration on menstrual hygiene between WASH and sexual reproductive health actors in Timor-Leste

Livia da Costa (WaterAid)

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Missing school in Australia due to gaps in menstrual health management

Nina Hall (University of Queensland)

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D1: Women and WASH Enterprises

Engaging women in the sanitation supply chain

Mohammed Asaduzzaman (iDE)

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Empowering women as participants in the rural WASH market

Janita Bartell (WaterSHED) & Sreyleak Chhin (WaterSHED)

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Women’s economic empowerment through sanitation entrepreneurship in Melanesia

Iva Koroisamanunu (IWDA)

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Formative research: Menstrual Hygiene Management in the Pacific

Mary Ramosaea (WaterAid)

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E1: Faecal Sludge Management for Rural Populations

How can practitioners know when faecal waste is safe?

Mark Ellery (CS WASH Fund)

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Behavioural drivers to safe faecal sludge management in rural Cambodia

Majel Kong (WaterSHED)

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Engaging villagers with composting sanitation to protect groundwater in Kiribati’s Gilbert Islands

Pauline Komolong (Pacific Community)

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Small-scale wastewater treatment technologies for challenging environments

Katrina Bukauskas (Engineers Without Borders)

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The multi-barrier approach applied to faecal sludge reuse in Nepal

Kumi Abeysuriya (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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F1: Collaboration for Urban WASH

Palembang city sewerage project innovation use of grants by Australia in jointly funding with GoI

Dodi Krispratmadi (Ministry of Public Works and Housing)

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Establishing urban faecal sludge management services where none exist

Nadira Khawaja (SNV Netherlands Development Organisation)

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Increasing local government responsibility for community-scale sanitation in Indonesia

Juliet Willetts (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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Pioneering faecal sludge management for low-income, informal settlements in Tanzania

Laura Bright-Davies (BORDA Tanzania – Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association)

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Thematic Session 2

A2: Financing Mechanisms

Indonesia policy for Sustainable Development Goals in water supply support through the Indonesian Australian Partnership for Infrastructure – KIAT

Tri Dewi Virgiyanti (Government of Indonesia)

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WaterCredit: A market-based solution for BOP access to WASH

Margarita Salasyuk (Water.org)

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WaterCredit: A practical and scalable solution for universal WASH access

Sonal Gaurishanker (Water.org) & Ann Marie Castleman (Water.org)

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Sustaining a regional OBA sanitation ecosystem for the poor through commercialisation

Hanh Nguyen (East Meets West Foundation / Thrive Networks)

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Achieving access to safely managed sanitation systems for small towns – A financing strategy for Uganda

Christian Rieck (GIZ)

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B2: Using Evidence to Influence and Inform Strategies, Approaches & Policy

Empowering government staff through data collection and analysis – success in Timor-Leste

Matthew Bond (FH Designs)

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Water quality coupled with a national socioeconomic survey in Indonesia

Mitsunori Odagiri (UNICEF)

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Mapping WASH strategies to performance

Paul Tyndale-Biscoe (FH Designs)

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Innovation in civil society-led WASH programming

Bronwyn Powell (Civil Society WASH Fund / Palladium International)

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C2: WASH, Nutrition and Maternal Child Health

BabyWASH: Ensuring health in the first 1000 days of life

Emily Matos (World Vision United States)

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Core and extended indicators to support the monitoring and evaluation of programs that address WASH and nutrition

Sophie Purdue (University of Melbourne)

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Greater than the sum of two parts – Integrating WASH and nutrition for improved health outcomes in South West Tanna, Vanuatu

Raul Schneider (World Vision)

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Profile of communities in WASH / maternal-child health (MCH) promotion program in West Africa

Tim Lee (Global Aid Network, Canada)

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The WASH-Nutrition nexus in market-based interventions

Greg Lestikow (iDE)

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D2: Gender Equality and WASH

Strategies for gender equality and inclusion in WASH at scale

Lee Leong (Plan International Australia) & Silvia Devina (Plan International Indonesia)

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Empowering women through sanitation at household, community and institutional levels

Tara Hill (East Meets West Foundation / Thrive Networks)

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Affecting hygiene behaviour change through netball in Papua New Guinea

Lua Rikis (WaterAid)

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E2: Sustainable Rural Water Systems to Support Health and Wellbeing

Sustainability assessment of rural water service delivery models: Findings of a multi-country review

Harold Lockwood (Aguaconsult)

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Determinants of rural water point functionality in Chum Kiri, Cambodia

Tim Foster (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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Collaborating to achieve sustainable and scalable rural WASH programs

Sunny Fosyth (Abundant Water)

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Water-security in Ethiopia and the emotional response of pastoralists

Paul Hutchings (Cranfield University)

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F2: Managing Human Waste in Urban Settings

Human user testing of the Nano Membrane Toilet

Kristin T. Ravndal (Cranfield University)

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SaniPath assessment of faecal exposure pathways in slum and non-slum communities in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Nuhu Amin (ICDDRB)

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Standardising and mainstreaming decentralised wastewater treatment solutions for African cities

Laura Bright-Davies (BORDA Tanzania)

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Considering pathogen flows and health risks in sanitation investment planning

Juliet Willetts (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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Resource recovery and reuse for sustainable sanitation service delivery in developing countries: The need for business models

Miriam Otoo (International Water Management Institute)

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Thematic Session 3

A3: Working and Thinking Beyond WASH for Water Security

Finding synergies and ‘doing more good’: Environmentally sustainable WASH

Naomi Carrard (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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The Sustainable Development Goals: A framework for collaboration

Kathryn Silvester (Sydney Water)

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Towards a multi-dimensional tool for assessing vulnerability to household water security risks: Evidence from Burkina Faso

Sarah Dickin (Stockholm Environment Institute)

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Improving water security in Jaffna Peninsula through Integrated Water Management

Pablo Orams (International WaterCentre)

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Developing systemic, community-based water and energy management processes with remote Indigenous Australian communities

Melissa Jackson (Griffith University)

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Mining – watering down its impacts with WASH

Arthur Layton (A-T Projects)

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B3: Fostering Effective WASH Enabling Systems

Creating and sustaining enabling environments for inclusive WASH

Asahel Bush (CBM Australia)

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Menstrual hygiene management in Nigeria: Strategy for multi-sectoral collaboration

Daniel Iroegbu (Daniel Iroegbu Global Health Foundation)

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Collaboration for sustainable WASH services

Masauko Mthunzi (United Purpose)

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Effective CSO-led approaches for strengthening sanitation policy and markets

Harold Lockwood (Aguaconsult)

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Fostering local leadership to create an enabling environment for WASH

Janita Bartell (WaterSHED)

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C3: Hygiene Behaviour Change

Nudging a habit: Handwashing at schools

Per Ljung (East Meets West Foundation / Thrive Networks)

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Lessons promoting infant faeces management hygiene behaviours in PNG

Edith Kamundi (International WaterCentre) & Gail Pigolo (WaterAid)

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Integrating hygiene innovation within government health system: Experiences from Bhutan

Adam Biran (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

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Promoting hand washing with soap behaviour change through Indonesian culture

Saniya Niska (SNV Netherlands Development Organisation)

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Unpacking the black box: a multiple behaviour change intervention to control diarrhoeal disease

Val Curtis (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

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D3: Assessing and Integrating Equity

Assessing equity of an integrated sanitation approach in 11 countries

Paschal Apanga (University of Nevada)

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Equality and non-discrimination in sanitation at scale

Elizabeth Wamera (Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council)

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Reaching the last mile, a comparative study in five countries

Gabrielle Halcrow (SNV Netherlands Development Organisation) & Juliet Willetts (University of Technology Sydney – UTS)

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Delivering WASH in Australia’s remote Aboriginal Communities: Cultural and historical context that affects uptake, behaviour and change

Nina Hall (University of Queensland)

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E3: Sustaining Rural WASH at Scale

Monitoring for sustainability – lessons from assessing CLTS programming in Africa

Matthew Bond (FH Designs)

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Generating and responding to demand for sanitation at scale

Tom Rankin (Plan International Australia)

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Pakistan: Empowering communities to end open defecation using participatory community-led approaches

Kitka Goyol (UNICEF)

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Sustainability of community-based sanitation intervention outcomes: Evidence from rural Indonesia

Mitsunori Odagiri (UNICEF, Indonesia)

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F3: Urban Water Planning & Service Delivery

Urban water planning in Indonesia

Tri Dewi Virgiyanti (Government of Indonesia)

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Reforms to urban water supply services: Insight from Australia

Declan Hearne (International WaterCentre)

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Managing urban wastewater as a resource: a leapfrogging approach

Kerrie Burge (Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities)

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Thematic Session 4

A4: Preparation and Recovery from Disasters and Changing Climates

Accessing climate finance for sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services in Timor-Leste

Justino da Silva (WaterAid)

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Value assessment of rainwater harvesting for climate change adaptation

Bareerah Fatima (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources)

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Improving climate adaptation communication and decision-making between government and communities

Pierre Mukheibir (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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WASH resilient community of Nepal

Kabindra Pudasaini (WaterAid Nepal)

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Enhancing the resilience of the agriculture sector to climate change through climate literacy in Indonesia

Dwikorita Karnawati (BMKG)

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B4: Working with and mobilising the private sector

Getting combinatorial – pooling resources in new ways to change lives

Christy Davis (World Vision International)

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Building effective work forces and upskilling practitioners

Phearak Svay (World Vision Singapore)

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Working with government and small enterprises for WASH at scale

John Kelleher (Plan International Australia)

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Thinking sector-wide and at scale: Business support services for sanitation enterprises in Cambodia

Juliet Willetts (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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C4: WASH in HCFs and Health Impacts of WASH

Accessible WASH in healthcare facilities

Pharozin Pheng (WaterAid)

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Improving WASH and health to reduce stunting in Lao PDR

Ketsadasack Kiettisak (Plan International in Lao PDR)

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Linking WASH, environmental enteric dysfunction and stunting in rural households

Tari Bowling (University of Queensland)

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Sanitation and water supply coverage thresholds associated with active trachoma

Anna Chard (Emory University)

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D4: WASH in the South Pacific

Climate change threatens WASH and SDG6 success in the Pacific

Wade Hadwen (Australian Rivers Institute and Griffith Climate Change Response Program, Griffith University)

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Climate change vulnerability and resilience of Pacific Island water services

Jeremy Kohlitz (Institute for Sustainable Futures – UTS)

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SDG6 in the Pacific – contributions from informal settlements

Regina Souter (International WaterCentre)

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Water systems in a multi-species environment: the case of pigs and water access in Kiribati

Helene Le Deunff (UNSW)

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Improving WASH in Pacific Island schools by embracing local epistemologies

Dani Barrington (The University of Leeds) & Humpress Harrington (James Cook University and Pacific Adventist University)

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E4: Supporting and Sustaining Open Defecation Free Communities

ODF sustainability in Timor-Leste

Lamberto Pinto (Partnership for Human Development, Timor-Leste)

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Sanitation outcomes of a WASH intervention in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste

Naomi Francis (University of Melbourne)

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Key factors for successful leadership toward total sanitation

Tom Rankin (Plan International Australia)

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Developing the sanitation supply chain and promotion of the SaTo Pan in Timor-Leste

Livia Cruz da Costa (WaterAid)

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F4: Reaching Unserved Urban Populations

Lessons learned from Hanuabada, Urban WASH project in PNG

Sonia Yeung (World Vision Papua New Guinea) and Caroline McGann (World Vision Papua New Guinea)

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Communal assets, individual ownership – Lessons from an urban informal settlement WASH project in Kiribati

Tareu Tong (Kiribati Red Cross)

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Pre-paid water meters: a solution to urban service provision challenges?

Blessing Silwangani (World Vision Zimbabwe)

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Inspiring initiatives on delivering SDG 6.2 in the urban setting

Elizabeth Wamera (Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council)

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