This catalogue, developed as part of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) project, is used to help identify practical, low‑cost upgrades for latrines and to motivate action by linking common sanitation problems with specific solutions . It’s a field‑friendly tool to guide selection, discuss benefits, and capture local pricing and supplier details.
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This collection contains the resources for both trainers and participants on menstrual hygiene management. These materials are designed for organizations introducing menstrual hygiene management.
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This simple and comprehensive manual can be used to guide menstrual hygiene awareness in schools.
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This poster, developed as part of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) project, is used as a step‑by‑step, visual guide for constructing a foot‑operated handwashing station (a tippy‑tap) using simple, locally available materials.
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This poster, developed as part of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) project, is designed to promote affordable latrine upgrades that improve hygiene, safety, and durability for families. It highlights three key solutions and encourages households to enhance comfort and prevent common sanitation issues.
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This poster, developed as part of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) project, is a visual guide for proper handwashing technique.
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This poster, developed as part of the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) project, is a practical guide for cleaning and disinfecting safe water storage containers.
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This poster highlights several options for safe menstrual hygiene products.
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This poster highlights the features needed in a save and private space for menstrual hygiene management.
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This poster has simple step-by-step instructions for cleaning and maintaining reusable cloth pads.
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This document provides a step-by-step guide for facilitating community discussions on ending open defecation by promoting the construction of latrines and nearby handwashing stations. It emphasizes sanitation solutions that protect health, dignity, and the environment, while guiding participants on practical approaches to improve hygiene practices.
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Guided community conversation on destigmatizing menstruation and menstrual health and hygiene, engaging influential people and fostering group discussions to promote support and understanding, culminating in a call to action for community improvement.
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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.