IWSH.org REPORT 18 1 IWSH.org IWSH.org REPORT 18 REPORT 18 WATER MISSION STATEMENT SCARCITY The International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation affects more than (IWSH) is the 501(c)3 charitable arm of the IAPMO Group. IWSH harnesses the skills and expertise of water industry professionals, organizations and manufacturers to support critical water, sanitation and hygiene initiatives worldwide. people around the world lack access to basic 40% of the world’s population, sanitation services, and is expected to rise. such as toilets or latrines. SOURCE: Sustainable Development Goals (2016)

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CHAIR’S MESSAGE

2018 MARKED THE THIRD YEAR of IWSH “IWSH simply could not operations: over the course of these three years, it has been our honor to facilitate over 100 skilled exist without the generous volunteers in providing their unique expertise and donations and contributions experience in support of water and sanitation from our supporters across the initiatives benefitting communities in Nepal, , Indonesia, and most recently, international WASH sector.” the United States.

4 5 IWSH.org REPORT 18 IWSH Board of Directors, 2018:

We continue to grow as an organization, with period. Your ongoing generosity and support is a team members now located on four continents, huge validation of what we are doing through our Dan Daniels Robert Riestenberg and, crucially, we continue to grow as a unique various initiatives and project partnerships, and we and collaborative industry network. IWSH simply are excited to continue working together to build could not exist without the generous donations and deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. and contributions from our supporters across

the international WASH sector. From individuals, Alfred Ortega Bill Erickson to small businesses, to large organizations and Dan Daniels associations: we thank each and every one of you Washington D.C. who have helped IWSH develop over this start-up March 2019

Tom Gugino Russ Chaney

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OUR TEAM

IWSH IS STAFFED by a global team of volunteers, who work within The IAPMO Group: the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. The present team are based across the United States, plus Australia, India and Ireland, and draw on backgrounds in Field Services, Education and Training, Government Relations, and Media.

Images—clockwise, from right: · Seán Kearney, Jed Scheuermann, Grant Stewart. · Swathi Saralaya. · Christopher Lindsay. · Dain Hansen.

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FOR OVER A DECADE the Water, Amenities and Sanitation Services Upgrade Program (WASSUP) ZA has been responsible for enormous savings in LOCATION: water plus improvements to public health and and Rabie Ridge, safety impacting thousands of residents of HOST PARTNERS: Diepsloot Extension 1. The IWSH-WASSUP WASSUP Diepsloot collaboration dates to 2016, during which time Sticky Situations we have developed processes around repair and upgrade of dysfunctional public WORKS COMPLETED: toilets and water points: outreach and education Ongoing maintenance to communal toilet that has extended to local schools, as well as facilities and water supply points groups in neighbouring settlements and inner-city areas. The program continues FOR MORE INFORMATION: to strive for further industry collaboration, and www.iwsh.org/south-africa integration with municipal authorities. 10 11 IWSH.org IWSH.org REPORT 18 REPORT 18

Images (previous pages)—clockwise, from far left: “Each repaired toilet · New toilet installations during inner-city project. · Reconnecting a once-derelict site in Diepsloot Ext. 1. makes savings of · Decorating new toilet facilities for local residents.

approximately 5,000 Images (these pages)—clockwise, from far left: · WASSUP Diepsloot plumbers at work. litres of water per day.” · Princess Nzodzi of WASSUP. · Connecting with Rabie Ridge community group. Sticky Situations report to · Plumbing Awareness training at WASSUP Development Authority – Sept 2018. headquarters in Diepsloot Ext. 1. · Rabie Ridge team get to grips with water point fix work. · U.S. Plumber Peter Sedlar during CPC2016.

12 13 IWSH.org REPORT 18 INDONESIA

A TOTAL OF 46 VOLUNTEERS participated across the three parts of our pilot Community Plumbing ID Challenge Indonesia program, from August 2017 LOCATION: to March 2018. On its completion, the project at Cicau Village, Cikarang, Bekasi municipal school SDN Cicau 02 was presented HOST PARTNERS: with a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Sekolah Dasar Negeri 02, Cicau award by the Government of Bekasi Regency, PT. IAPMO Group Indonesia Regional Development Planning Agency, with official endorsement for further collaboration WORKS COMPLETED: in the region. Working in the busy and energetic Design and construction of new school toilet, school environment also allowed our teams to handwashing and wastewater facilities present ongoing classroom lessons and playground activities, including introductions to skilled trades FOR MORE INFORMATION: and handwashing demonstrations in promotion of World Plumbing Day, 2018. 14 www.iwsh.org/indonesia 15 IWSH.org IWSH.org REPORT 18 “This pilot project can provide a REPORT 18 Images (previous pages)—clockwise, from far left: benchmark to other areas and · Handwashing demonstrations at SDN Cicau 02. · Australian and Indonesia Team Members work together. regions, increasing community · Pipefitting for new wastewater and drainage system. awareness in water systems, Images (these pages)—clockwise, from far left: · International Team following completion of construction. · Presentation of CSR award from local government office. hygiene, and public health” · Australian Bricklaying apprentice Jake McLaren at work on handwashing area. Nyoman Supriyatna: Deputy Chairman for Research · Schoolchildren put the new handwashing facilities to use. and Cooperation on Standardization, BSN Indonesia · Preparing pathway outside new toilets. · Tilecutting with Indonesian vocational students.

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DIGDEEP IS A HUMAN RIGHTS NON-PROFIT that was among the 2018 recipients of the U.S. US Water Prize. Their goal is to help ensure that LOCATION: every American has clean, running water forever. Navajo Nation, New Mexico In support of DigDeep’s Navajo Water Project, HOST PARTNERS: IWSH has assembled multi-disciplined teams DigDeep Navajo Water Project of skilled tradespeople to execute plumbing St Bonaventure Indian Mission and School and construction projects that improve living conditions in nominated households. Works WORKS COMPLETED: New sanitation systems and running water carried out include bathroom and kitchen for households spread across reservation renovations, and connection to new water supply and wastewater systems. Initial collaboration has focused on the Baca-Prewitt chapter area of New FOR MORE INFORMATION: Mexico, engaging local labor organizations and www.iwsh.org/united-states education partners in the process. 18 19 IWSH.org IWSH.org REPORT 18 REPORT 18

“40% of people on the Images (previous pages)—clockwise, from far left: · Installation of water tank for Baca-Prewitt household. Navajo Nation reservation · Trades Team volunteers fit new toilets and wash basins. · Australian Plumbing apprentice Amy Kosterman at work. (69,000 people) live Images (these pages)—clockwise, from far left: without running water and · United Association Director of Plumbing Services Tom Bigley gets hands-on to support the international team. · Siphoning from water barrels in the Haystack area. sanitation in their homes.” · One home gets running water for the first time in 12 years. DigDeep Annual Report, 2017. · New indoor plumbing in place. · Local residents carry out Healthabitat survey. · Outside one of the ten worksites.

20 21 IWSH.org REPORT 18 “I would define the IWSH Foundation by the slogan, COMPETITIONS Service, Sanitation and Sustainability in support of

EACH YEAR WE RUN TWO COMPETITIONS, global health.” aiming to introduce students to the Ankitha Doddanari Nalin Kumar, University global impact of IWSH projects, and raise of California, Berkeley: First-place winner, 2017 Scholarship Essay competition. awareness of the crucial importance the plumbing industry plays in our everyday lives. Our annual Essay Scholarship is aimed at high school seniors, college students and Images—clockwise, from above left: · IWSH representative Gaby Davis presents first prize apprentices, while our World Plumbing Day in our 2018 global World Plumbing Day poster contest to Chantel Saad, 6th grader at Floyd M Stork poster competition is aimed at schoolchildren Elementary School in Alta Loma, California between 1st–6th grade. (accompanied by Chantel’s teacher, Mrs. Snyder). · “Let’s Save Water!” detail from World Plumbing Day poster submission, from Grade 3 student at SDN FIND OUT MORE: Cicau 02, Indonesia. · Certificates presented to ‘best of class’ World www.iwsh.org/competitions Plumbing Day poster designs at SDN Cicau 02, Indonesia during Community Plumbing Challenge Construction Week. 22 23 IWSH.org REPORT 18 “One of our goals as an GET INVOLVED organization is to break down the silos that exist in the water industry... IWSH SERVES AS THE BRIDGE for the and that’s why I think our International Water Sanitation and Hygiene partnership with IWSH is community, with specific focus on the role of the Plumbing Industry in community so exciting.” collaborations and educational exchange. George McGraw, Founder, DigDeep We welcome any expressions of interest in volunteering to join one of our projects, or sponsoring through financial donation or Images—clockwise, from above left: value-in-kind contribution. · Trades Team volunteer Steve Hart in discussion with Indian Health Service representative during Community Plumbing Challenge, Navajo Nation. · Indonesian Plumbing Apprentice Ibnu Rachman LET’S WORK TOGETHER! leading handwashing demonstrations with schoolchildren at SDN Cicau 02, Indonesia. www.iwsh.org/contact-us · Healthabitat O/S Program Manager Dave Donald leading a Housing For Health survey-fix for homes in Baca-Prewitt chapter, New Mexico. 24 25 IWSH.org IWSH.org REPORT 18 REPORT 18

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