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Webinar:Why does diarrhea matter? Lessons from Countries

August 7, 2012 — MCHIP Please join CORE Group and MCHIP for the second in a series of webinars on diarrheal disease. WHEN: August 21st from 9 – 11 am EST HOW: Join by registering at CORE Group’s...

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Global Health Volunteer Abroad Experience: Global Impact Corps

Overview: Unite For Sight’s Global Impact Corps is a high-impact “immersive” global health experience for students and for professionals. Unite For Sight is renowned as the highest quality global...

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A good read: The roots of inaction: Understanding and overcoming the...

I urge you to read the  PLoS Blog  post by Oliver Sabot. While ORS is not the the end game,   ORS is unquestionably crutial in the ability to get to the end game : WASH /WATSAN for all. The roots of...

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For all things SWASH: a great new site: WASH in School (WATER SANITATION...

There is a new site one should add to your collection of WATSAN SWASH WASH resources. http://www.washinschools.info/ The purpose “It serves as a discussion forum and an information exchange platform...

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Global Health & Innovation Conference 2013 Presented by Unite For Sight, 10th...

  Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA  Saturday, April 13 – Sunday, April 14, 2013 http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference “A Meeting of Minds”–CNN The Global Health & Innovation...

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New course: The Challenges of Global Poverty at MITx online

Registration Now Open for Online Course with J-PAL Directors 14.73x: The Challenges of Global Poverty MITx Is extreme poverty a thing of the past? What is life like for those living on under a dollar...

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Call for papers: The 2013 Water and Health Conference: Where Science Meets...

The 2013 Water and Health Conference: Where Science Meets Policy will bring together experts from academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, government and foundations to provide an...

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Revolutionizing Sanitation in Developing Nations: Yu-Ling Cheng at...

Dr. Yu-Ling Cheng delivers a great overview of the current state of sanitatio and gives an over of her current efforts.  She speaks of how she came to understand  it to be essential to be part of the...

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Request for Application: Study of Urban WASH Impacts… 50K+ award

RFA Title: Desk Review Study of Urban WASH Impacts: Research on the Relationship of Population Density and Neighborhood-Level Sanitation Access to Fecal-Associated Health Impacts RFA #: WASH2013-002...

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Rose George: Take toilets seriously talk at TED@London

A great video to watch while waiting to see the  recording of  Rose George when she spoke at Ted 2013   Profile from TED 2013: Rose George thinks, researches, writes and talks about sanitation....

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catch up on WaSH, WatSan, SANITATION, & Global Health

the weeks-tweets from afar on @rebelmouse http://ow.ly/jO177  Filed under: Global Health, sanitation, toilet, WASH, water, WatSan Tagged: Global health, sanitation, WASH, WatSan

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When Sanitation Does Not Have Clear Institutional Home or Accountability,...

Deputy Secretary-General DSG/SM/661 DEV/2984 When Sanitation Does Not Have Clear Institutional Home or Accountability, Progress Lags, UN Deputy Secretary-General Tells High-level Panel ——PRESS...

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1 million dollar prize for reducing childhood mortality

The Caplow Children’s Prize is a novel humanitarian contest to save children’s lives. A $1 million prize will be awarded to the best plan for  preserving the lives of children who would otherwise die...

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Solving the Global Sanitation Crisis Discussion Panel – CGI U 2013

Washlink comment: This  is way too short given the panelists, none the less still great to watch.  The first 2 quarters of an hour and last quarter are the best. The third quarter – has audio problems...

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UN: 2.4 billion people will lack improved sanitation in 2015

press release 2.4 billion people will lack improved sanitation in 2015 World will miss MDG target GENEVA/NEW YORK, 13 May 2013 – Some 2.4 billion people – one-third of the world’s population – will...

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$8.1 M in new grants from Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) initiative.

press release May 21, 2013, SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced more than US $8.1 million in new grants through its Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) initiative. GCE is...

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Sections of the Report of the High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the...

The UN  report is out with Download  PDF here  with the Herculean title of A NEW GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP: ERADICATE POVERTY AND TRANSFORM ECONOMIES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT The Report of the...

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Gender based violence GBV and WASH / WATSAN – a reblog

Here is an important re-blog from  communityledtotalsanitation.org titled: Gender based violence and sanitation, hygiene and water   Gender based violence Recent high profile cases of women and girls...

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El Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan New Chairman of Advisory Board on Water and...

Press Release The Secretary-General today appointed  His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan as the new Chairman of his Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB). In highlighting...

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half-a-dozen(+) Sanitation infographics – WATSAN /WASH

Here are a half-a-dozen…well 3/4 of a dozen  infographics  on WATSAN/WASH/sanitation There are more on our Pinterest WATSAN board  World toilet day poster – UNICEFSite: Facebook page:...

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