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    Soluciones basadas en la naturaleza y economía circular con tratamiento de aguas residuales en Reque, Perú

    August 26, 2025

    Documento general que detalla las soluciones basadas en la naturaleza y la economía circular como herramientas para soluciones de saneamiento rural con un enfoque sistémico, analizando las experiencias de la…

    Nature-based solutions and the circular economy with wastewater treatment in Reque, Peru

    August 26, 2025

    An overview document detailing nature-based solutions and the circular economy as a tool for rural sanitation solutions with a systems approach, looking at experiences from the rehabilitation of a rural…

    A Latrine that is Appropriate for our City Booklet

    April 26, 2024

    This booklet provides detailed explanations of construction techniques and advises community members on building improved, affordable emptiable latrines suitable for the City of Kigali.

    Bringing Reliable Water and Sanitation Services to Everyone In Rwanda

    January 26, 2024

    In 2008, Water For People opened an office in Kigali, Rwanda. Ever since Water For People has brought clean water and improved sanitation services to over a million people in…

    Deep Row Entrenchment of Faecal Sludge in Small Towns in Uganda

    October 26, 2023

    Deep row entrenchment (DRE) was piloted as an innovative solution for faecal sludge disposal and reuse in small towns lacking formal treatment plants and where pit emptiers had to haul…

    Safely Managed Sanitation in Rwanda

    January 7, 2023

    Reaching safely managed sanitation through the construction of decentralized fecal sludge treatment plants (DEFAST) for small cities in Rwanda.

    Isoko Y’Ubuzima Newsletter and Year 1 Summary

    December 12, 2022

    Isoko y’Ubuzima is a WASH USAID-funded project implemented by Water For People in Rwanda. This is a summary of the achievements after year 1 of activities implementation.

    A study of the pit emptiers’ market- insights from quantitative surveys and qualitative findings

    October 1, 2022

    Pit latrine emptying services in several African cities are typically provided by small-scale, private-sector actors. In Kampala & Blantyre, the focus areas of this study, these services are completely privatized…

    A Solution to Sanitation Gaps: The Supply Chain and Points of Purchase in Rural India

    June 13, 2022

    Infographic about the study: “Rural Sanitation Supply Chain Gaps & Opportunities: Bihar Study Report.” In this study, Ecociate Consultants (Ecociate) with the support of Water For People, studied the feasibility…

    Una solución a las brechas de saneamiento: La cadena de suministro y los puntos de compra en la India rural

    June 13, 2022

    En la India, Water For People trabaja con socios en los estados de Bihar, Odisha, Bengala Occidental y Maharashtra para aumentar la accesibilidad a los baños domésticos, fomentando el desarrollo…

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