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Gangalappa, 50, (centre) is a sanitation worker who performs manual sewer servicing to clear residential blockages in Bangalore, India. 2019

Sanitation, Equality, inclusion and human rights

10 December 2020

Maria UribePerez

How to support sanitation workers to claim their rights: lessons from waste pickers’ movements

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A landscape photo of Navy, 29, Kro Lanh Village, Orussey Commune, Kampong Tralach District, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia, April 2019.

Equality, inclusion and human rights

3 December 2020

Mahfuj-ur Rahman, Pharozin Pheng and Chelsea Huggett

Building the evidence for effective disability-inclusive water, sanitation and hygiene

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Mary Khobiri, 34, nurse and midwife, washing her hands at Mangamba Health Centre, Machinga, Malawi, April, 2019.

Health, Hygiene, COVID-19

18 November 2020

Alison Macintyre

Harnessing COVID-19 to safeguard future health: invest in WASH and infection prevention and control to beat antimicrobial resistance

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Workers at a ready-made garment factory wash their hands to prevent COVID-19 having learned about importance of handwashing through hygiene behaviour training. Narayanganj, Bangladesh.

Sustainability, COVID-19

10 November 2020

The blue pathway to supplier resilience: how healthy rivers and access to clean water are central to COVID-19 recovery for the apparel sector

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