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Links to organizations working in water, santition and hygiene improvement


Web LinkCenter for Disease Control Safe Water System

The Safe Water System (SWS) is a water quality intervention that employs simple, robust, and inexpensive technologies appropriate for the developing world. The objective is to make water safe through disinfection and safe storage at the point of use.

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Web LinkDepartment of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries (SANDEC)

SANDEC is the Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries at the Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (EAWAG) in Duebendorf, Switzerland. Its mandate is to assist in developing appropriate and sustainable water and sanitation concepts and technologies adapted to the different physical and socio-economic conditions prevailing in developing countries.

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Web LinkHIP on AED website

HIP is a USAID-funded project (2004-2009) operated by the Academy for Educational Development with subcontracting partners The Manoff Group, ARD Inc., and International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) in the Netherlands.

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Web LinkHygiene Central: The Hygiene Centre at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

The Hygiene Centre is a group of researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine devoted to developing a better understanding of hygiene and sanitation practices which can be used to inform public health policy.

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Web LinkInternational Network to Promote Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

To accelerate health gains to those without reliable access to safe drinking water, WHO established a network aimed at promoting household water treatment and safe storage.

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Web LinkMIT Water and Sanitation

This website contains information and links to student theses, project reports, photos, WHO Household Treatment Network, and other useful resources focused on the development and improvement of water and sanitation in many countries.

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Web LinkPSI: Safe Water/Oral Rehydration

PSI is preventing and treating diarrhea, one of the worst killers of children under five, through the social marketing of affordable home water treatment products and oral rehydration salts.

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Web LinkSanitation Connection (SANICON)

Sanitation Connection is an Internet-based resource that gives you access to accurate, reliable and up-to-date information on technologies, institutions and financing of sanitation systems around the world. Institutions of international standing contribute to the information base by providing and maintaining a topic of their specialization.

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Web LinkSolar Water Disinfection (SODIS)

SODIS improves the microbiological quality of drinking water, using solar UV-A radiation and temperature to inactivate pathogens causing diarrhoea.

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