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City-wide sanitation services: Recent thinking and experiences; Marketplace participant (Maputo case study)

S Raj
Stockholm World Water Week (August 2016)

Suraja Raj joined eight other WASH professionals to share and discuss their work relating to urban sanitation. This session included both presentations and discussions, and shed light on “the latest thinking on planning and delivery of sanitation city-wide.” World Water Week in Stockholm focuses on global water issues and is hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI).

Assessing public health risks from unsafe fecal sludge management in poor urban neighborhoods: What does SaniPath tell us about exposure to fecal contamination in 12 neighborhoods in 3 cities?

CL Moe
22nd Annual SuSanA Meeting (August 2016)

This presentation, given by Dr. Christine Moe, compared the latest results of the SaniPath Study from three different study sites: Accra, Ghana; Vellore, India; and Maputo, Mozambique and discussed the reliability of the SaniPath Tool data. The presentation was given at the 22nd Annual SuSanA meeting in Stockholm. SuSanA is “an open international alliance” bringing together individuals who are interested in sustainable sanitation, and who are “dedicated to understanding viable and sustainable sanitation solutions.”
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How can SaniPath build on the SFD’s?

S Raj, D Berendes, CL Moe
SuSanA SFD Exchange Meeting (August 2016)

In this presentation, Suraja Raj discussed how the SaniPath Tool was used in Vellore, India and how SaniPath results could be used to build upon the SFDs. While SFDs show how excreta is or is not contained in a city, the SaniPath Tool focuses on where feces is ending up in the environment and how people are being exposed. Suraja also explains how spatial analyses and clustering was used in Vellore to understand the associations between household toilets and FSM with fecal contamination in urban areas.
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Using an evidence based decision making process to guide sanitation investments in low resource communities – The SaniPath Tool – A Case Study of Accra, Ghana

H Yakubu
39th WEDC Conference (July 2016)

The Center for Global Safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene; the Emory University/Water Institute of CSIR/ TREND Group; and the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development hosted a side event showcasing the experiences of local partners who deployed the SaniPath Tool in Accra, Ghana. This side event delved into the usability of the tool, and the tool’s impact and usage by decision-makers. During the event, interested participants were encouraged to critique the tool and share whether the tool could be applied within their own work. READ MORE

The SaniPath Tool: Assessing public health risks from unsafe fecal sludge management in poor urban neighborhoods

CL Moe
WASH 2016 (May 2016)

Dr. Christine Moe presented the SaniPath Tool during the WASH 2016 conference, discussing the rationale and usage of the tool. Dr. Moe highlighted how poor fecal sludge management in urban areas can present public health risks and described how the SaniPath Tool can help assess these public health risks and prioritize sanitation investments. The WASH 2016 conference is a part of a conference series held by the International Water Centre, and is designed to bring together and support key players involved in WASH.
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