WASH Talk EP20 - WASH in Schools with Linda Lilian and Machtelt Oudenhuijzen by Riva

Listen to our two guests - Fanny Boulloud of Antenna Foundation and Kanika Verma of (Technology and Action for Rural Advancement)TARA talk about the role of government in supporting the private sector to enable adequate water quality at the point of consumption.

To get the full story listen to the podcast, and read the shownotes [https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/shownotes_wash_talk_episode._18.pdf]

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

Making universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene a reality for all relies on a strong foundation of national and local systems. These systems are networks of people, organisations, institutions and resources that work in synchrony towards realising this goal.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

Naina Lal Kidwai joins us on the WASH Talk Podcast to talk about the sanitation challenge in India. Naina is a banker and former CEO of HSBC India, who is also the Founding Chair of the India Sanitation Coalition (ISC). She has written a new book "Survive or Sink: An Action Agenda For Sanitation, Water, Pollution and Green Finance” and is on the show to talk about the need for holistic response to the sanitation challenge in India, about urban and rural responses, about government and civil society responsibilities, among other topics.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

According to the World Bank, global WASH public resources needed to meet Sustainable Development Goal 6.1 and 6.2 on drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6) are behind by about US$ 116 billion per year. This presents massive hurdle to achieving the goals by the 2030 deadline.

In response to this challenge, WASH Talk Episode 16: Public Finance and Accountability focuses on the role civil society can play in narrowing this budget gap by holding governments accountable to SDG 6 targets with improved transparency tools.

IRC's podcast series WASH Talk shares ideas on changes the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector has to make in order to contribute to achieving universal access by 2030. To do so speakers from all over the world are given a voice in this podcast series. Find out more on www.ircwash.org/washtalk.

Governments have the responsibility to provide safe water to its citizens. Development finance can be used to encourage profit-seeking businesses to focus their efforts on serving the base of the pyramid—those in lower incomes groups. In this WASH Talk episode, we talk to two guests who are working in this area of the WASH sector.

What effect has the Pad Man Bollywood film had on the topic of menstruation in India? Social entrepreneur Kathy Walkling from Eco Femme and Associate Professor Dr Padmalaya Das, from the Asian Institute of Public Health (AIPH)discuss the economic, social, health and environmental issues linked to menstrual hygiene management, especially in relation to the use of disposable and reusable menstruation products.

André NONGUERMA, directeur général du ministère de l'eau et de l'assainissement et Donald KABORE, point focal de "Faso-toilettes" étaient les invités à radio OMEGA FM dans l'émission" décryptage" du 31 janvier 2018 en langue MOORE sur la question de: comment mettre fin au problème de la défécation à l'air libre au Burkina Faso.

L'émission decryptage de radio OMEGA FM du 27 février 2018 a été animé par Michael SEMDE qui à donner la parole aux auditeurs pour recueillir leur opinion sur la question de l'assainissement au Burkina Faso.

André NONGUERMA, directeur général du ministère de l'eau et de l'assainissement et Donald KABORE, point focal de "Fasotoilettes" étaient les invités de radio OMEGA FM dans l'émission "Ça nous concerne" du 31 janvier 2018. Ils ont parlé de comment mettre fin à la défécation à l'air libre et ont répondu aux questions des auditeurs.