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    Expanding the Supply of Sanitation and Hygiene Products and Services in Rwanda

    June 29, 2026

    This article describes how the Isoko y’Ubuzima project left behind a legacy of a sustainable market of sanitation and hygiene products and services, embedded in Rwanda’s administrative and community structures.

    Viable and Scalable Business Models for Sanitation Entrepreneurs in Rwanda: Evidence from the Isoko y’Ubuzima Project

    June 29, 2026

    Isoko y’Ubuzima findings from comprehensive business viability assessments, financial landscape analysis, and capacity building initiatives. We highlight two viable business models: micro-franchising for DSCs and integrated models for pit emptying,…

    Sanitation Business Viability in Rwanda

    April 21, 2026

    This article examines the viability of the sanitation business sector in Rwanda, drawing insights from the U.S.-funded WASH initiative in Rwanda (2022-2026). It also proposes strategies to enhance profitability for sanitation…

    The Role of Women in Community-Driven Sanitation Transformation in Rwanda

    April 21, 2026

    This article describes how women have leveraged VSLA financial access and community leadership to push sanitation and hygiene to the forefront, while men have stepped up through targeted engagement and…

    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.

    Rural Sanitation Supply Chain Gaps & Opportunities: Bihar Study Report

    March 21, 2022

    A paper that addresses the gaps and opportunities in the introduction of local sanitation businesses called Points of Purchase (POPs) in supply chains in India as part of Water For…

    Fondo de Innovación para Redes Sociales: Promoción de Cadena de Valor de Saneamiento en Redes Sociales

    May 5, 2021

    En esta Nota Técnica, descubre como el equipo de Nicaragua usó las redes sociales para: • Facilitar que la mano de obra local fuese conocida • Motivar a proveedores de…

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