
This category contains all sanitation topics in relationship to health and hygiene. It also contains topics on sanitation for schools and other non-household settings like prisons and work places
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Health issues and connections with sanitation (86 topics)Topics that deal with diseases caused by lack of sanitation, for example neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), can be discussed here. There is a sub-sub-category specifically for intestinal worm infections.
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Nutrition and WASH (including stunted growth) (96 topics)Links between nutrition and WASH can be discussed here, for example stunted growth in children due to lack of sanitation
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Inclusion and disability (18 topics)Put here topics on making sanitation inclusive and accessible for all - including for people with disabilities.
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Hygiene and hand washing (74 topics)Awareness campaigns and strategies related to hygiene promotion and hand washing can be discussed here. There is a separate sub-sub-category for handwashing in schools (see above).
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Schools (sanitation and hygiene in schools) (62 topics)In this sub-category any topic surrounding schools and sanitation & hygiene can be discussed. There is a sub-sub-category on handwashing activities at schools.
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Other non-household settings (e.g. hospitals, health centres, prisons, train stations, offices, work places) (14 topics)This section is for WASH in non-household and non-school settings. It is not meant for WASH in schools, community toilets, public toilets as these have their own sections on the forum.
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Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) (109 topics) |
Sanitation systems
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Attitudes and behaviours
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Behaviour change and user psychology issues (90 topics)This section contains topics about people's behaviours and perceptions; how to influence these behaviours and to understand the psychology behind it all.
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Capacity development (67 topics)Put here topics about capacity development for more sustainable practices in sanitation where many sectors and authority levels are involved
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Community-led approaches (79 topics)Includes CLTS, community health clubs and other community-led approaches
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Public awareness raising (64 topics)Making the general public more aware of the issues surrounding lack of sanitation (and potential solutions) in developing countries and in fact in all countries of the world
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Wikipedia (87 topics)Many SuSanA members have become active Wikipedians. How about joining them in the effort to improve the world's largest encyclopedia for sanitation-related content?
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Advocacy and civil society engagement (31 topics)Activities and publications to influence public policy, laws and budgets by using facts, their relationships, the media, and messaging to educate government officials and the public
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Markets, finance and governance
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This category contains topics on market development, financing and governance: core functions of supply and demand in the market, supporting and rules functions. Governance and global political processes are also included in this category; they are market players as well as drivers.
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Market development in action (72 topics)Includes implementation of market development, market based approaches, sanitation marketing, theories of change and market landscape analysis.
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Sanitation as a business and business models (47 topics)Includes "sanitation as a business" programs, developing new business models for sanitation, providing improved sanitation products and services, and better faecal sludge management.
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Financing: taxes, tariffs, transfers (61 topics)Includes public finance from government, subsidy models, tariff systems, ODA (official development assistance) and results-based financing, and costing.
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Government as a driver (58 topics)Includes public private partnerships (PPPs), government and citizens, governments and NGOs, government to government, policies and regulations for upscaling.
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Topics around sanitation in cities in particular with regards to appropriate planning, implementation, and management processes in cities
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Includes also quality control, certifications, monitoring and enforcement issues.
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Global and regional political processes (91 topics)Topics such as human right to sanitation, post-2015 Millennium Development Goals agenda, global monitoring, Sustainable Development Goals, Swacch Bharat Mission etc. are discussed here.
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Resource recovery
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The focus in this category is on technological, institutional and social aspects surrounding resource recovery from sanitation systems, be it for fertiliser, soil conditioner, water, fuel, electricity or biomass.
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Ideas, questions, examples and suggestions about reuse of human excreta as well as soil conditioner produced from human excreta.
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Includes topics around black solider fly larvae (or other edible insects) fed with waste and excreta; animal protein production from waste and manure; legal aspects
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Technologies and business models to optimise the financial value recoverable from excreta and faecal sludge, such as nutrients, energy products and water.
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Announcements and miscellaneous
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General announcements (364 topics)
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Events and higher education programmes (384 topics)
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Jobs, consultancies, internships (405 topics) |
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Here you can announce and discuss new publications. After a while, the posts might be moved to the relevant thematic categories.
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Miscellaneous - any other topic (88 topics)If you have a topic that does not fit in any of the other categories then please put it here (if need be, the moderators can move it to the right category).
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SuSanA working groups
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This category contains practical information regarding the work of SuSanA's 13 working groups, like upcoming meetings. It does not contain thematic discussions.
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WG 1 (Capacity development) (17 topics) |
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WG 2 (Market development) (14 topics) |
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WG 3 (Renewable energies, climate change) (5 topics) |
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WG 5 (Food security, productive sanitation) (10 topics) |
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WG 6 (Cities) (9 topics)Cities and planning
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WG 7 (Community, rural, schools, gender) (15 topics)Community, rural and schools (with gender and social aspects)
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WG 8 (Emergency, reconstruction) (8 topics)Emergency and reconstruction situations
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WG 11 (Groundwater protection) (4 topics) |
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WG 12 (WASH & Nutrition) (13 topics) |
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WG 13 (Behaviour change) (8 topics) |
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Relevant for all working groups (6 topics) |
Help
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This category is an interactive help centre for all users of the SuSanA discussion forum.
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Help and tips for this Discussion Forum (46 topics)
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Put here questions about the SuSanA website and other related tools, such as our Flickr photo database, Youtube channel, social media.
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Discussions about possible improvements (22 topics) |
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