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According to the Centers for Disease Control, global access to safe water, adequate sanitation, and proper hygiene education can reduce illness and death from disease, leading to improved health, poverty reduction, and socio-economic development. Resources available in this sub-theme include guidance on installation of cost-effective safe water supply systems and latrines, summaries of health improvements following WASH projects, and other resources that can help to improve the understanding of the health implications of WASH projects.
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American Refugee Committee, Tete Province, Mozambique: Final Evaluation Report
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September 1, 1996U.S. Agency for International Development
In August 1996 a team of two consultants were hired to conduct an independent evaluation of the American Refugee Committee Program in Tete Province, Mozambique. The program started in 1993 and ran for aperiod of 3 years. The overall goal of the program was to improve the health of approximately 140...Read more
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MozambiqueSub-Saharan AfricaMid-term Evaluation: Child Survival Project Ganzourgou, Burkina Faso -- Africare
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January 1, 1995U.S. Agency for International Development
A mid-term evaluation of Phase II of Africare's Child Survival Project in Ganzourgou, Burkina Faso, was conducted from March 13 to April 3, 1995. The goal of the evaluation was to analyze the strategies and activities implemented to date in order to draw lessons to apply to reinforce the...Read more
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Burkina FasoSub-Saharan AfricaCARE Water and Health
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December 1, 1993U.S. Agency for International Development
Summarizes final evaluation (XD-ABJ-177-A) of a project (11/91-9/93), implemented by CARE in northwestern Guatemala, to construct water supply structures and latrines and provide health education and training in water system maintenance. The evaluation focused on (1) three activities which CARE...Read more
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GuatemalaLatin America and the CaribbeanProject Monitoring Report 1991-92: Water and Sanitation for Health and Ecuadorian Development (WASHED)
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November 1, 1992U.S. Agency for International Development
This report reviews the progress made from July 1991 to mid-September 1992 in the Water and Sanitation for Health and Ecuadorian Development (WASHED) Project, a joint effort of USAID/Ecuador and the Ecuadorian Institute for Sanitary Works (IEOS). It documents the activities to involve project staff...Read more
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EcuadorLatin America and the CaribbeanAccess to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: A Survey Assessment of Persons with Disabilities in Rural Mali
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October 1, 2013World Vision
The objective of this survey was to assess numbers and types of [persons with] disabilities in relation to access and use of WASH facilities. Related public attitudes and preferences of persons with disabilities were also assessed within target communities served by World Vision Mali. The survey...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaA Guide for Establishing a Community-Based Safe Water System Program
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
This resource is intended for public health professionals, community organizations, non-governmental organizations, and others interested in a guide to establish a Community-Based Safe Water System Program Read more
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