We are really pleased to publish online our Little Book, an output of the WASHable Project. This Little Book tells you what community engagement is within the context of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH). The benefits of community engagement and…
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Practical guides for treating water within communities in Angola, Cameroon and sub-Saharan Africa
STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURES (SOPs) in WASH Development with focus on Angola and Cameroon Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) compliance still remains a problem for 1.2 billion people the world over despite increased awareness, high expenditure invested already, level and high volume of published literature. In…
Project team working on the first of its kind transdisciplinary literature review on WASH
We can tackle WASH challenge only by working together and through different disciplines. This is reflected in our transdisciplinary literature review approach. The team is currently working on a transdisciplinary literature review. Its aim is to map the participatory approaches…
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International Forum on Community Engagement on Global Health and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) 24th- 25th February 2022, Catholic University of Angola, Angola
Lancaster University, in collaboration with the Catholic University of Angola, organised a strategic, two- day collaborative workshop bringing African and British academics, businesses, government and civil society sectors together to discuss how co-designed research in the broad area Global Health…
Community engagement in water, sanitation and hygiene in sub-Saharan Africa: does it WASH?
Click here to access and read our latest paper on Community engagement in water, sanitation and hygiene in sub-Saharan Africa. Abstract: This transdisciplinary literature review paper aims at addressing the literature lacuna in community engagement and water, sanitation and hygiene…
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Tackling WASH challenges in Angola
The Catholic University of Angola (CUA) held on 22nd April 2021 a scientific seminar led by Prof Tommaso De Pippo who introduced the WASHable project context and objectives. He highlighted the importance of the initiative “to find solutions to WASH…
Addressing Covid-19 Hand wash in Africa – Publication on low cost filter for household and community water in Africa
We are pleased to be able to share Prof. Kenneth Yongabi Anchang's publication on 'Addressing COVID-19 Hand Wash in Africa: Low Cost Moringa Sand Filter Hybrid Technology for Household and Community Water in Africa '. The publication is part of a…
Talk by project team member in Bolivia for Wold Water day Celebration
Prof Kenneth Yongabi Anchang gave an invited talk at the Postgraduate Unit IQPAA - UMSA in Bolivia on 'Changes, perspectives and optimising low-cost nature-driven technologies in water treatment in Africa', in celebration of the World water day. The video of…
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Short video training on water purification in Cameroon
Courtesy of Prof Kenneth A Yongabi, who is also featured in the video, addressing Covid-19 and other infectious diseases in Africa via low-cost household water purification. https://videopress.com/v/z6JUPGJp?preloadContent=metadata Addressing Covid-19 and other infectious diseases in Africa via low-cost household water purification
Catholic University of Angola runs conference on the links between WASH and non-communicable disease
The Catholic University of Angola (CUA) WASH conference was organized by the WASHable partners, Prof Tommaso De Pippo and Prof Marli Santana on the 29th of October 2020. The Conference addressed important WASH topics and their relations to public health…
Project team member receives prestigious award
WASHable team member, Prof Kenneth Anchang Yongabi, was awarded on the 6th of October 2020, the prestigious Gold Medal Award from the Cameroon Academy of Sciences. Prof Kenneth Anchang Yongabi Prof Yongabi received the award of the Marc Bopelet Gold…
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