In 2019-2020, IDinsight evaluated a handwashing “nudges” intervention in Zamboanga del Norte elementary schools, with the support of UNICEF, USAID (through a WASHPaLS behavior change innovations grant), and in collaboration with the Philippines De
This final report details findings and lessons learned from the WASHPaLS Splash grant that tested the introduction of subtle environmental nudges in school and household settings to influence the adoption of handwashing with soap by children
The global response to COVID-19 cannot succeed without effective hand hygiene. This is critical to preventing infection and reducing transmission of COVID-19, and to safely care for those who are infected.
Without reliable access to water billions of people are unable to heed the advice of public health officials to wash their hands to prevent COVID-19 spread.
This Handwashing Handbook is based on the experience of the Global Handwashing Partnership and presents best practices and new concepts to improve the uptake of handwashing.
Published July 2020. The sixth and final ex-post evaluation in the series looked at the WASH component of the Strengthening Communities through Integrated Programming (SCIP) activity implemented from 2009–2015 in Zambézia Province, Mozambique.