by Polly Markandya | May 28, 2019
This Practice Note describes the design process behind development of a mobile app, Pula, inspired by GV’s Design Sprint method. Pula aims to support vacuum tankers with their business while providing urban planners with data about sanitation in the city. See...
by Polly Markandya | May 4, 2019
Participatory Health and Sanitation Transformation (PHAST) is a behaviour change methodology designed to engage participants at every stage of the process of improving health, hygiene and sanitation behaviours. This Practice Note evaluates the early results of a Comic...
by Polly Markandya | Mar 7, 2019 | News
“Water, sanitation and hygiene are basic necessities in order to sustain lives. When women are affected by poor services, you end up with a weak community where you can’t expect great development.” – Josephine Moono Clean water and safe sanitation has a huge...
by Polly Markandya | Dec 6, 2018 | News
Around one and a half million Zambians living in cities lack easy access to safe, clean water. In the capital city Lusaka, the situation is so bad that some people have to drink from pools of water at the bottom of crevices in the rocky ground. These crevices, known...
by Polly Markandya | Nov 27, 2018 | News
“Water is important and should have a certain value. Here at the alpine restaurant Ruodisegg we charge 4 Francs per litre. This amount goes 100% to WASSER FÜR WASSER.” -Toni Schuler, Alp Ruodisegg, Switzerland, one of 450 WfW partners. In 2013, WSUP started working...