by Michelle Anekeya | Jun 9, 2025 | News
By Claire Grisaffi, MICE CEng In many rapidly growing cities around the world, on-site sanitation is the norm—not the exception. With sewer networks often out of reach, safe faecal sludge (FS) emptying and transport (E&T) services are the first and most critical...
by Michelle Anekeya | May 5, 2025 | News
For 14-year-old Yaa Asante*, the school day once came with a silent calculation: was it worth the risk of shame? A student at an Asankare School in Ghana’s Ashanti region, Yaa remembers all too clearly the anxiety that clouded her mornings. “I used to dread coming to...
by Michelle Anekeya | Apr 28, 2025 | News
In the densely packed informal settlement of Mukuru Kwa Reuben, tucked between Nairobi’s industrial heart and its rapidly expanding urban sprawl, a quiet but profound change is taking root—starting with a woman and her vegetables. Linet Kwamboka, a mother and...
by Michelle Anekeya | Mar 17, 2025 | News
In the bustling heart of Kisumu, where the challenges of sanitation and environmental degradation loom large, a local enterprise is rewriting the narrative of waste. Saniwise Technology, a beacon of innovation, is converting plastic refuse into affordable toilets,...
by Michelle Anekeya | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorised
By Aklima Khatun and Mohammad Fahim Sayeed In the narrow, bustling lanes of Rangpur, a quiet revolution is unfolding—led not by policymakers or development agencies, but by women like Begum Rokshana Akter Banu. Against the backdrop of a rapidly urbanising Bangladesh,...