Grassroots Financial Institutions are Key for Success in Tanzania
FM Tanzania has promoted community uptake and the construction of improved toilets to nearly 4,000 households.
FINISH Society & UNOPS/WSSCC join forces to improve the sanitation sector in India
FINISH Society & UNOPS/WSSCC join forces to improve the sanitation sector in India United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) on behalf of the Water Supply Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and FINISH Society (India) has entered into a collaborative partnership with the aim to create synergy and maximize the impact of mutual resources
High school students in India become entrepreneurs for safe WASH at schools
When high school students promote safe sanitation, they can become an inspiration to the rest of society. The Government-aided NJA High School, located in the Bose Nagar village of Chirala Mandal (Andhra Pradesh, India), is a great example of this.
How FINISH Mondial is using innovative finance to realise safe sanitation for all
Through this upcoming series, we aim to highlight some of the key pillars of the FINISH Mondial programme which make it unique and innovative. In focus this quarter: financial innovations. The following is not an exhaustive list of what is happening (as our teams are constantly improving and innovating in their approaches to ensure
The FINISH Family- Interview with Kelsey McWilliams at the Toilet Board Coalition
In November, the FINISH Mondial team traveled to the first of its kind, Sanitation Economy Summit, in Pune, India, where we caught up with Kelsey Mcwilliams where we were able to chat about the links between various sectors to the niche Sanitation Economy and especially such opportunities regarding agriculture. Find
Looking forward, introducing FINISH Mondial’s newest team member, our COO, Tjitske Leemans
Hereby, we wish to introduce our FINISH Family to our newest team member--Tjitske Leemans. Tjitske is based in the Netherlands and joined the FINISH Mondial team in October as COO of the overarching programme. We are happy to welcome her to the team and wanted to know more about what experience and passion she
Teaching from the Heart: Meet Busia County’s WASH Champion
Koshalai Primary School was founded in 2012 to strengthen education to unlock the potential in the neglected Koshalai village (Busia, Kenya), an area which has been locked out of development for years. Every year as the rainy season arrives, the River Koshalai sweeps away everything lying near which has led to irrecoverable losses in
The FINISH Family – interview with Sanivation
The FINISH Family: Interview with Sanivation In this recurring column 'The FINISH Family' we aim to showcase our partnerships and peers in the field. Sanivation is one of many peers who presented their model with us at Stockholm World Water Week. We admire their work and can see how working together in
Column: Investing in WCs does not stink
During the recent heat wave in the Netherlands, there were calls to cut water consumption and even limit flushing toilets. For us in Europe, it often goes without saying that we have a lavatory at home. But that is not the case for nearly 2.5 billion other people on our planet. Ⓒ
The FINISH family – interview with our partner Water.org
In this new column 'The FINISH family' we will showcase one of our partnerships. For its inauguration, we would like to introduce our partner Water.org. A few questions to Salfiso Kitabo, Country Director of Water.org in Ethiopia. In which ways do Water.org & FINISH activities find synergy in Ethiopia? As our two organizations specialize in