50,000 Latrines Sold reported by the Cambodia Daily
From the Cambodia Daily on May 10,2013: WaterSHED has helped to sell more than 50,000 toilets and latrines in the past two years…...read more
Sanitation Marketing highlighted by Cambodia Daily
From the Cambodia Daily, 23 March 2012: By supporting local suppliers in proper marketing of latrines, WaterSHED has helped to sell more than 50,000 toilets…...read more
Selling Toilets in Cambodia: WaterSHED Style
Jay Graham, Associate Professor from the School of Public Health at George Washington University School, visited Cambodia this week and filmed a short video about a community-level toilet sales event. It shows a local sales agent in Kampong Speu going … Continue reading ...read more
WaterSHED Launches Women’s Empowerment & WASH Initiative with Support from Diageo
PHNOM PENH – On 8 March 2013, WaterSHED will mark International Women’s Day with the launch of a new initiative, supported by Diageo, to build and strengthen opportunities for women’s empowerment in Cambodia through enterprise development in the water, sanitation … Continue reading ...read more
WaterSHED and WaterAid Host Practitioner Training
Over three intense days beginning 27 February 2013, WaterSHED and WaterAid-Australia are hosting a hands-on training for organizations planning to implement sanitation marketing. Over 40 participants from 14 different countries are participating, intent to learn the practical how-to of sanitation … Continue reading ...read more
WaterSHED hosts Global Sanitation Fund visit to Cambodia
On 02 February 2012, WaterSHED-Cambodia hosted representatives from the Swiss-based Global Sanitation Fund (GSF), the Cambodian Ministry of Rural Development and Plan International, for a field visit to one of WaterSHED’s sanitation project Continue reading ...read more
Hands-Off Marketing: Helping to fill the sanitation gap
In Cambodia, a country where 75 percent of rural villagers do not have toilets, Skuh Commune in Kampong Speu Province is proving that achieving Open Defecation Free status is not just development talk, but a real target that is being met Continue reading ...read more
Sanitation Marketing expands to Pailin Province, Cambodia
On 28 February 2012, WaterSHED-Cambodia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Governor of Pailin Province, Cambodia to begin cooperation in the implementation of WaterSHED’s WASH Marketing project. The agreement marks the launch Continue reading ...read more
WaterSHED Presents at Peace Corps-Cambodia In-Service Training
On 24 February 2012, WaterSHED-Cambodia co-presented background and results from the highly successful WaterSHED–Peace Corps sanitation marketing collaboration in Siem Reap Province. The presentation was part of Continue reading ...read more
WaterSHED Launches sanitation collaboration with the Maddox Jolie-Pitt Foundation
On 24 February 2012, WaterSHED-Cambodia joined representatives from the Maddox Jolie-Pitt Foundation and local government authorities in Battambang Province’s Samlout District to launch a joint program that will replicate WaterSHED’s innovative Continue reading ...read more
Advertisement for the Super Tunsai Ceramic Water Purifier
WaterSHED’s Cambodia partner Hydrologic Social Enterprise has recently launched the Super Tunsai ceramic water purifier (CWP). Equally as effective as the prior filter (still being produced) the Super Tunsai is a dramatic improvement in CWP ergonomics, design and aesthetics. The … Continue reading ...read more
Women Take Group Loan for Latrines through WaterSHED – Amret Collaboration
Money is often cited as one of the primary constraints preventing consumers from adopting water, sanitation and hygiene (WSH) products such as latrines and water filters. In an effort to help households in rural Cambodia overcome this barrier Continue reading ...read more
Inspirational Video – Latrines for All – Cambodian Village Chief’s Vision Becomes Reality
WaterSHED’s sanitation program in Cambodia would be impossible without the dedication and vision of local people and local leaders. This story represents our work in Cambodia and Continue reading ...read more
Secretary Hillary Clinton Cites WaterSHED as Science and Technology Innovator
Speaking on World Water Day, March 22nd, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spotlighted the success of USAID’s WaterSHED program for its work supporting the manufacture and marketing of ceramic water filters in Cambodia Continue reading ...read more
