Sanitation
- Disaster & Flooding
The perspectives of local marginalized groups upon water in the midst of COVID-19 in Myanmar
News Editorials Water Themes Disaster & Flooding River & Inland Waters Water Supply Myanmar Water Portal Thursday, 28 April 2022 Caption – From Seikgyi Khanayngto, Southern Part of Yangon City. People who relied on the pond water for year-round. Photo taken by Le’ Le” Myat (Researcher) COVID-19 pandemic has been…
- General News
World Bank: Indonesia Water Supply and Sanitation Lag Behind
Public Water Source (Photo by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Source: Kompas Date: 25 June 2020 The World Bank states Indonesia is still lagging behind other developing countries in providing basic services to its population, such as water supply and sanitation. In a study titled Public Expenditure Review Spending…
- Community News
Importance of effective treatment for wastewater highlighted during Conference session on MyanmarWater 2018
During MyanmarWater2018 special attention was given to the topic of waste water. A variety of speakers from different backgrounds was present to give the audience more information on the treatment of waste water, or the preventive measures that can be taken to reduce the amount of waste water. All speakers…
- Editorials
Live Streaming Panel Discussion on Global Handwashing Day
October 15 is an International advocacy day aimed to spread the awareness about the importance of practicing hand washing with soap and to enhance the sustainable hand washing habit. This year on global handwashing day, a virtual event of “Panel Discussion on Global Handwashing Day” was hosted and organized by…
- Editorials
World Toilet Day and Urban Sanitation: Live Streaming Panel Discussion on Global Toilet Day
Live Streaming Panel Discussion on Global Toilet Day 19th of November is World Toilet Day and the time has come to celebrate the advocacy day to realize more about the importance of sanitation. WASH Thematic Group has arranged an awareness sharing campaign via online live streaming with three panelists who…
- Editorials
SUWAS ASIA 2019A: Myanmar Team’s City Seminar
Have you heard about SUWAS (Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes) program? Have you known that SUWAS is one of the international training programs which enhances the comprehensive capacity building required in improving sustainable urban wash and sanitation functions? With the objectives of supporting the planning and implementation…