Home composting helps residents find value in waste & reconnect with nature in Punjab
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought out the best among communities.
Sanitation Challenge Deadline Extended: Meet our panel of expert jurors
The FINISH Mondial (FM) Technical Working Group (TWG), which supports the global FM programme on developing technical construction manuals for sanitation systems, institutionalising artisan training, and advising and sharing innovations in design and construction of sanitation systems, launched a sanitation design contest in April. Considering the various disruptions due to COVID-19 restrictions, the
FINISH Mondial Sanitation Challenge deadline extended to 31 July
You can download the full FINISH Mondial Sanitation Challenge Open Call (printable PDF version) here. Background & Objective: FINISH (Financial Inclusion Improves Sanitation & Health) Mondial (www.finishmondial.org) is an ambitious, 6-country WASH programme aiming to substantially scale up the access and use of safe sanitation in Africa and Asia. FINISH started
On ‘inclusion’: What does ‘leaving no one behind’ truly mean?
How FINISH Mondial is taking explicit actions to curb inequalities to ensure progress for those furthest behind.
Inaugural FINISH Mondial Global Meet: Flexibility & innovation in practice
The FINISH Mondial team has been hard at work preparing the first-of-its-kind FINISH Mondial ‘Global Meet’
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