Project database
Total results: 526
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2014 - 2015
Pivot Ltd.
Pivot Plant: Converting human waste to fuel to finance complete sanitation
Pivot is building the first faecal sludge to solid fuel facility,
2014 - 2018
Plan International
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South Asia WASH Results Programme (SAWRP)
Improving lives in Pakistan and Bangladesh through sanitation and hygiene. One approach is Community Led Total Sanitation where communities build and maintain their own toilets and change their hygiene behaviors.
2011 - 2015
Plan International
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Testing modified Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) for scalability
The projects wants to improve the cost-effectiveness and scalability of the CLTS approach in Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana and worldwide.
2011 - 2014
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Vortex bioreactors for the processing of fecal sludge and waste water
Sterilizing pathogen contaminated water through bringing a destructive agent (e.g. a fully recyclable copper-alginate bead) into intense contact with the microbial fraction
2011 - 2013
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
Electrically reducing adhesion of sludge to a tank
To test the ability of electricity to change the consistency and adhesive properties of dense solids at the bottom of septic tanks.
2017 - 2020
PSI
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Supporting Sustainable Sanitation – Pathways to Scale (Bihar, India)
Refinement of market-based sanitation solutions and scale up successful sanitation interventions in Bihar
2017 - 2020
Practical Action
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Up scaling Faridpur city best practices and continued support in Faridpur City, Bangladesh
Transformation of informal sanitation workers into formal entrepreneurs
2014 - 2017
Practical Action
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Orissa state-level urban sanitation partnership - Piloting sustainable sanitation service delivery in two cities (Project Nirmal)
To support a pilot in two small cities in the state of Odisha, India, in order to demonstrate a city-wide sanitation system for small cities strongly incorporating faecal sludge management techniques for on-site sanitation systems.
2014 - 2017
Practical Action
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Public Private Partnerships for sustainable sludge management services in Faridpur, Bangladesh
To establish effective and consistent sludge management services, ensuring the city’s sustainably healthy environment and its people health.
2016 - 2017
Project owner: a private person (not an organisation)
Eco-Green Environment: Kafr el-sheikh for water and waste water treatment
To build a wastewater treatment plant
Project ongoing since: 2013
pS-Eau (Programme Solidarité Eau)
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Research and Development Activities of pS-Eau
To capitalise field experiences and research outcomes to support the sector research and improve practices in the field
2017 - 2021
PSI
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USAID Transform WASH Program in Ethiopia
To reach over 1 million households with improved toilets by 2021.
2014 - 2019
PSI
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Sanitation Service Delivery (SSD)
Improving sanitation outcomes by developing and testing scalable business models that engage private sector service providers and by contributing to the creation of an enabling environment for sanitation in West Africa
2013 - 2015
PSI
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Project Prasaadhan - Business model development for fecal sludge management in rural Bihar, India
Developing commercially viable business models for pit emptying and combined service provision for emptying and disposal, treatment and/or reuse, fostering public-private partnerships for faecal sludge management
2012 - 2017
PSI
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Supporting sustainable sanitation improvements in Bihar through supply-side strengthening (3SI)
Increase access to and use of improved sanitation facilities and services and establish a sustainable, market-based supply chain for sanitation products and services in Bihar, India
2014 - 2015
PSI
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Using performance-based contracting to build a pay-for-use sanitation market in Monrovia, Liberia
Analyzing the specific opportunities for private sector providers at all points in the sanitation value chain and assessing consumer willingness to pay for those services
2013 - 2016
Public Affairs Centre
Improving consumer voices and accountability in the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)
Address demand and supply issues through the use of social accountability tools to identify barriers to effective implementation, increase the voice of consumers in the SBM implementation etc.
2011 - 2013
Quantitative BioSciences
Algae for the effective and economical treatment of waste
Developing a full-scale demonstration of a “waste farm” that will cultivate algae for the production of bioenergy and a valuable live feed crop for the local community using waste as the feedstock.
2012 - 2015
Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust (Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Vikas Pariyojana, Uttar Pradesh)
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Sanitation and hygiene initiative through community institutions of the poor in Uttar Pradesh, India
To establish the efficacy of community institutions of the poor in program villages to adopt safe and healthy sanitation and menstrual behaviours and practices.
2019 - 2020
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Evaluated behaviour change interventions for WaSH & environmental improvements in the Rohingya refugee response, Bangladesh
A pilot project in the refugee camps aimed to enhance behaviour change in Rohingya communities through systematic behaviour change interventions. The interventions were tailored to the assessed behavioural drivers of the Rohingya communities and proven to
2012 - 2013
RAND Corporation
Increased Uptake and the Use of Safe Water Filters at Scale - Testing Mobile Phone-based Sales to Increase Use of Safe Water Filters in Kenya
RAND Corporation proposes to extend a sales contract to safe water filters – the Chujio ceramic filter - and to use mobile banking to collect payments in a scalable design. A larger pilot study will be performed in Kisumu (western Kenya)
2011 - 2013
re:char
Conversion of human excreta to energy and biochar
Purpose of the project is to use low-cost pyrolysis reactors to convert human waste into biochar, which can be used as a replacement for wood charcoal or chemical fertilizers.
2011 - 2012
Research Center for Eco-environmental Sciences (RCEES)
Decentralized sanitation system based on vacuum collection and reuse of excreta and kitchen waste
To build up a more affordable and sustainable sanitation mode which bases principally on vacuum collection of domestic wastes (excrements and kitchen wastes) and reuse them as fertilizer in China.
2011 - 2012
Retina Pharma Inc
Lotus throne: A self-cleaning solution to sanitation
Testing UV-resistant super-water-repellent silica as a coating for toilets, which could reduce the amount of water needed to clean the toilets after use and improve the surface sanitation of the toilets.
2013 - 2015
rice (Research Institute for Compassionate Economics)
SQUAT (Sanitation Quality, Use, Access, and Trends): Evidence based sanitation advocacy for India
To influence Indian policy, such that the government – at its various levels – might better pursue an end to open defecation, especially in rural India, which is r.i.c.e.’s focus.
