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AfricaSan 4: Perspectives on success in urban sanitation

1 Jun 2015 in Events
by By Jesse Shapiro, WASH Advisor and Sanitation Focal Point, USAID

Sanitation and hygiene are critical to health, survival, and development. Many countries are challenged in their efforts to provide adequate sanitation for their entire population, leaving people at risk for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related diseases. Although a majority of those unserved by sanitation live in rural areas, the urgent…

Sanitation and Health linkage: A key to Sustainable Development

19 May 2015 in Events
by Par Ibrahim Musah, Directeur, Politique et partenariats, WaterAid Ghana

The Africa Sanitation Conference (AFRICASAN) 4, which is being convened by the Africa Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) in collaboration with the African Union, is scheduled to take place from May 25-27, 2015 in Dakar (Senegal), under the visionary theme: Making Sanitation and Water for All a reality. But how…