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Learn About Water Treatment and Water Testing for Drinking Water Quality

A collection of short e-learning tools and job aids to help humanitarian and development workers test the quality of drinking water under field conditions.

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WASH Research and Innovation

Explore research projects, field evaluations, and innovations advancing water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions worldwide.

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Submit a research question or project

Whether you are a field practitioner facing a challenge or a researcher seeking collaboraiton in the field, share what you are working on and CAWST will help connect the right people and resources.

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Learn About Drinking Water Treatment for Emergency Contexts

A collection of short e-learning tools and job aids to help water technicians treat, disinfect and safely handle drinking water under field conditions.

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CAWST Training Courses

The Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST) provides training that is adaptable to your needs, to support your work in water, sanitation or hygiene (WASH).

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Learn About Behaviour Change

In this collection you will find online learning activities and job aids that will help you to incorporate behaviour change into WASH program design.

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Ceramic Candle Filter Promotion in Nepal Facilitator Toolkit

This facilitator (triggerer) toolkit was used for a behaviour change intervention promoting the purchase, use, and maintenance of ceramic candle filter in Nepal. The intervention is called, "Take no chances!"

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Lesson Plan: Hygiene Workshop for Food Processors in School Kitchens

Download this lesson plan and materials to facilitate a 3-hour session with food processors from school kitchens.

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School Kitchen Hygiene Sticker: Chlorine Disinfectant Solution

One of three stickers that are printed and used as reminders and warnings in school kitchens. This sticker is to be affixed to a spray bottle. It contains the recipe for a chlorine cleaning solution.

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School Kitchen Hygiene Sticker: Handwashing

One of three stickers to be printed and used as reminders and nudges in school kitchens. This sticker is designed to be placed in critical places around the school kitchen reminding staff to wash their hands, "their health is in my hands".

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About CAWST

CAWST is a Canadian charity and licensed engineering firm. We address the global need for safe drinking water and sanitation by building local knowledge and skills on household solutions people can implement themselves.