Feb 3, 2022
A collection of short e-learning tools and job aids to guide sanitation officials regarding emptying, transport and treatment/disposal (fecal sludge management) appropriate for humanitarian contexts.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Nov 1, 2021
This poster set includes water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) posters to teach about good WASH practices, including household water treatment technologies.
English
Spanish
French
Haitian Creole
Khmer
Swahili
Jul 31, 2019
This collection contains the resources for both trainers and participants for the Environmental Sanitation workshop. This two-three day workshop is designed for WASH, community development and health organizations. The workshop explores the relationship between environmental sanitation, disease transmission and health. It addresses technical topics such as human excreta management including different latrine designs; animal excreta management; solid waste management; vector control for mosquitos and rodents; and domestic wastewater management.
English
Spanish
French
Aug 3, 2018
This workshop is especially designed targeting total sanitation in community. With the whim of attaining open defecation free, the focus is shifted in constructing latrine; the quantitative goal only. However, this workshop is more focused on WASH details and headed to achieve safe water, improved sanitation, proper hygiene and their sustainability. Along with total sanitation, the flavor of delivering effective training adds up more weightage in training, with knowledge enhance the knowledge as well as skill of the trainer.
English
Feb 3, 2022
Through this lesson, you will learn how to make sure the emptying and transport services being provided to camps meet or exceed the minimum requirements.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Dec 13, 2021
Learn how to conduct a simple jar test to assess the soil composition that will help you determine an appropriate pit lining to prevent collapse.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Nov 30, 2021
In this fictional scenario, you will take on the role of a consultant that has been called in to evaluate the current sanitation situation at a camp. Through the evaluation, you will learn how to avoid common pitfalls associated with fecal sludge management for latrines built during a humanitarian crisis.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Nov 29, 2021
Take this quiz to learn the common factors that can impact how quickly latrine pits will fill.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Nov 9, 2021
If your latrine pits are filling quicker than you anticipated, use this list of critical points to understand what can be behind it.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Nov 9, 2021
Use this checklist to ensure that the critical points required for safe practice are met for the removal, transport and disposal of fecal sludge.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Oct 29, 2021
Good sanitation habits prevent transmission of microbes (latrines, soak pits, fences, waste disposal).
English
Spanish
French
Haitian Creole
Swahili
Oct 28, 2021
Time taken to assess soil stability before building the latrines is time well spent. This job aid shows you how to conduct a simple jar test to assess the soil composition.
Arabic
English
Spanish
French
Aug 3, 2018
This lesson plan focuses on the description of environmental sanitation and the role of individual, household and community to attain environment sanitation.
English
Jul 31, 2016
This is a package of all the technical briefs used in the Environmental Sanitation workshop.
English
Spanish
French
Aug 30, 2015
This manual is for trainers who are interested in delivering training on environmental sanitation. It includes lessons plans and guidance on training delivery.
English
Spanish
French
Jul 31, 2015
This environmental sanitation inspection form is used to evaluate the risk of animal excreta contamination in a community.
English
Spanish
French
Jul 31, 2015
These forms are used to evaluate the risk of environmental sanitation contamination in a community. It includes forms for animal excreta management, domestic wastewater management, excreta management, hygiene practices, public facilities, solid waste management and vector control.
English
Spanish
French
Oct 22, 2014
A video recording of the online training session on October 23, 2014 - Introduction to Environmental Sanitation. This webinar also serves as an introduction to CAWST's new environmental sanitation resources.
English
Aug 30, 2014
This environmental sanitation inspection form is used to evaluate the risk of contamination from vectors such as flies, mosquitos, and rodents.
English
Spanish
French
Aug 30, 2014
This environmental sanitation inspection form is used to evaluate the risk of wastewater contamination in a community.
English
Spanish
French
Aug 30, 2014
This environmental sanitation inspection form is used to evaluate the risk of human excreta contamination in a community.
English
Spanish
French
Aug 30, 2014
This environmental sanitation inspection form is used to evaluate the risk of contamination in a community from the condition and use of public facilities.
English
Spanish
French
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.
Development of this website and creation of collections of emergency themed tools on Water Treatment, Water Quality Testing, Behavior Change and Sanitation funded by Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance - USAID.
This project is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of CAWST (Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.