Tag: sanitation
LIXIL and UNICEF to improve sanitation and hygiene in Bihar and Odisha
New Delhi, India: LIXIL, maker of pioneering water and housing products, and UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organization, have announced the expansion of the...
On World Toilet Day, a Re-look at the Action Needed to Harness the Looming Sanitation Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the need for better hygiene habits, yet many still do not have access to basic sanitation or water facilities....
CSR News: Toilet Board Coalition to host Global Sanitation Economic Summit in India
On the occasion of World Toilet Day, Geneva-based Toilet Board Coalition (TBC) is hosting the Global Sanitation Economic Summit in Pune, India, from November...
CSR: Status on Meeting the SDG Targets
While the countries of the world are progressing well at achieving the SDG targets, but the questions arise whether the efforts are enough after...
CSR: Tech disruption reinventing the toilet
To help save millions of people from early death and disease, forward-thinking companies could soon be turning a low-tech problem into the next tech-powered...
We are Water foundation drives the swachhata mission across nation by constructing toilets
We Are Water foundation recently completed its ‘WASH’ project in 17 schools across Chennai, Vellore, Alwar, Rewari and Faridabad targeted at providing better sanitation...
CSR: India’s First Toilet College
RB (erstwhile Reckitt Benckiser), world’s leading consumer Health and Hygiene Company, in association with the World Toilet Organisation (Singapore) and Jagran Pehel, has laid...
Building Awareness And Infrastructure For Sanitation
Kota of Rajasthan is the 25th largest district in India. The district located at the banks of river Chambal, is yet to achieve the...
Removing Stigma Around Menstruation
Talking about menstruation has always been a taboo in India. And menstrual hygiene has been almost non-existent in several parts of the country.
Menstruation is...
Raddiconnect To Swachh Sustainable Solutions
“Raddiconnect. That’s what we are called”, said Rahul Nainani, the co-founder of Raddiconnect. “But the name does not justify our work considering what we...
Use Of Sanitary Pads Sparse Despite Govt Schemes: Studies
Despite a slew of government schemes aimed to promote menstrual hygiene among women and adolescent girls, use of sanitary napkins is still sparse in...
India Has Highest Number Of People Without Basic Sanitation: Report
About 56% of India’s population had no access to basic sanitation needs in 2015, according to a report by WaterAid.
India, the world's second-largest country by population,...