A Loan That Transformed Sanitation for 15 Households in Kenya
Mason and Landlord, Eric next to his newly constructed toilets In many low-income urban communities, the biggest barrier to improved sanitation is not the lack of demand but the lack of access to
Turning Hesitation into Action – Introducing WASH Products to Microfinance Portfolios in India
When the Government of India proudly declared the nation ’Open Defecation Free (ODF)’, the management of Sabrimala Microfinance in Odisha celebrated the achievement like the rest of the country. It was a historic milestone, a
Rising above the floods: keeping families safe with climate-resilient toilets
We are thrilled to share our latest feature in Smart Water Magazine, showcasing the innovative Climate-Resilient Toilets (CRTs) . In flood-prone regions of Bangladesh, families often lose access to safe sanitation when waters rise ,
Beyond Toilets: Linking Sanitation, Climate, and Health for a Sustainable Future
The global sanitation challenge remains vast: 3.5 billion people still lack safe sanitation (UN-Water, 2023). Yet, too often, efforts are confined to a single, narrow solution: building toilets. While essential, this approach overlooks the deeper
Championing Change: How a Male Community Health Promoter is Transforming Sanitation
In Embu County, Kenya , Hanniel Kivitu, a dedicated Community Health Promoter (CHP), is transforming how his community views hygiene and sanitation. With over 5 years of service, Hanniel has become a trusted voice in
Join FINISH Mondial at SIWI World Water Week 2025
From August 24 to 28, the global water community will come together for SIWI World Water Week 2025 – the conference on water, climate, and sustainable development. This year’s theme, Water for Climate Action, highlights