USAID’s Vietnam Local Works for Environmental Health activity tackles emerging water and health challenges in Vietnam by leveraging partnerships and mobilizing local resources to improve access to clean water and sanitation.
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- BlogWorking through the private sector is one of the most promising approaches to solve the global sanitation crisis. Yet globally, few market-based sanitation programs have reached significant scale.
- WebinarThis webinar from the DC Sanitation working group features a presentation and discussion on learning from market-based sanitation at scale.
- DocumentWith 2.1 billion people – mostly in rural areas – lacking safely managed drinking water and reported low rural water supply functionality rates, the Sustainable Development Goals pose a triple challenge: to reach unserved mostly rural
- PartnershipThe Global Handwashing Partnership is a coalition of international stakeholders who work explicitly to promote handwashing with soap and recognize hygiene as a pillar of international development and public health.
- ActivityIn Asia and the Pacific, widespread migration to urban centers is placing tremendous stress on urban water and sanitation services.
- EvaluationIn the early 2000s, leading global stakeholders in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector, including the U.S.
- Real ImpactIn Cambodia, where 77 percent of the rural population lacks access to improved sanitation, people often think they cannot afford toilets.