Developing 40th International Conference knowledge and capacity in water and sanitation Loughborough University UK LOCAL ACTION WITH INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE (WASH) SERVICES Conference Abstracts and the WEDC Publications Catalogue A guide to what’s on your conference USB pen drive (DRAFT) 24–28 July 2017 40th WEDC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Local Action with International Cooperation to Improve and Sustain Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Services 24–28 July 2017 Loughborough UK Conference Abstracts and the WEDC Publications Catalogue What’s on your conference USB pen drive Conference, papers, posters and over a hundred WEDC publications listed in the catalogue are available free on your USB pen drive. Please note: The printed edition of this document will include the publications catalogue. The USB pen drive will be given to you on arrival at the venue. Developing knowledge and capacity in water and sanitation Developing knowledge and capacity in water and sanitation Water, Engineering and Development Centre Loughborough University Leicestershire LE11 3TU UK +44 (0) 1509 222885 [email protected] wedc.lboro.ac.uk © WEDC, Loughborough University, 2017 Designed and produced at WEDC Cover illustration: Rod Shaw Contents Review of organizational capacity in integrated water resources management in Accra, Ghana E. M. Abraham (Ghana) ........................................................................................................................................1 WASH infrastructure and menstrual hygiene management in basic schools: a study in Kumasi, Ghana P. Acheampong, K. Akodwaa-Boadi, E. Appiah-Effah & K. B. Nyarko (Ghana) ........................................................................................................................................1 Innovative sanitation social movement: experiences from Nepal K. Adhikari, H. N. Acharya, T. Ahmad & S. Shrestha (Nepal) .........................................................................................................................................2 Case study on value for money assessment of a UNICEF assisted WASH programme in Nepal S. Adhikari, A. P. Gautam, S. B. Dhakal & T. Ahmad (Nepal) .........................................................................................................................................2 Improving WASH services in Zimbabwe: experiences from a rural WASH project T. Ahmad, V. Kinyanjui, M. Jonga, H.R. Mashingaidze & A. Cole (Nepal) .........................................................................................................................................3 Gender and empowerment through WASH based on cases from Bangladesh S. Ahrari & E. Van Galen (The Netherlands) .........................................................................................................................3 Addressing the sanitation crisis through a market-based approach N. Akwunwa (Nigeria) ......................................................................................................................................4 Co-composting of faecal sludge with solid waste to improve FSM practice in Sakhipur municipality Abdullah Al-Muyeed, Ada Oko-Williams, Khairul Islam, Liakath Ali, Suman Kanti Nath & Palash Ranjan Sanyal (Bangladesh) ................................................................................................................................4 Water sanitation and hygiene status in the neighbourhood of Bangladeshi Islamic schools and mosques Mahbub-Ul Alam, F. Yeasmin, S. Sarker, Abu Mohd. Naser, T. Md. N. Huda, H. Ahmed, A. Bucher, S. Ali, A. Khan, Md. M. Rahman & L. Unicomb (Bangladesh) ................................................................................................................................5 BACK TO CONTENTS v A socio-ecological analysis of barriers to sustained adoption of rural sanitation in Ethiopia, a qualitative study Fikralem Alemu, Abera Kumie, Girmay Medhin, Teshome Gebre & Phoebe Godfrey (Ethiopia) ......................................................................................................................................5 From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda J. Aluba, E. Lenia & B. T. Harris (Uganda) ......................................................................................................................................6 Resilient WASH: lessons learned from El Nino drought response in Ethiopia – a qualitative study Jorge Alvarez-Sala & Dr Samuel Godfrey (Ethiopia) ......................................................................................................................................6 Market driven approach for faecal sludge treatment products N. Andriessen, L. Schoebitz, M. Bassan, S. Bollier & L. Strande (Switzerland) .................................................................................................................................7 Safi Sana business challenge on open defecation and plastic pollution in the beaches of Teshie, Ghana Kwabena Twumasi Ankrah (Ghana) .......................................................................................................................................7 Assessment of latrine technologies in selected communities after CLTS implementation in Ghana E. Appiah-Effah, K.B. Nyarko, R. Buamah & L. Roberts (Ghana) ........................................................................................................................................8 Solar pumping for rural water supply: life-cycle costs from eight countries A. Armstrong, J. Mahan & J. Zapor (USA) ...........................................................................................................................................8 Community health volunteers’ capacity for hygiene behaviour change: evidence from urban Kenya E. Aseyo, D. Nelima. E. Davis, K. Baker, O. Cumming, J. Mumma & R. Dreibelbis (Kenya) .........................................................................................................................................9 Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities S.A. Asimah, P.Y. Diabene & S.N.L. Wellington (Ghana) ........................................................................................................................................9 vi BACK TO CONTENTS Post-certification: an innovative post-project sustainability approach to maintain WASH rural services J. Aubriot & V. Tabu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) ............................................................................................10 Modelling chloride contamination due to the impact of pit latrine on shallow groundwater in Nigeria A. Bakari (Nigeria) ....................................................................................................................................10 Some lessons learned from engaging in WaSH participatory action research in Melanesian informal settlements D. J. Barrington, K. F. Shields, S. G. Saunders, S. Meo, S. Sridharan, R. T. Souter & J. Bartram (Australia & UK) .........................................................................................................................11 LGBTI and sanitation: what we know and what the gaps are C. Benjamin & A. Hueso (UK) ............................................................................................................................................11 Creating sustained usage of household water treatment: a case study from Kagera, Tanzania M.A. Besteman, L. Osterwalder & A. Kiniga (The Netherlands) .......................................................................................................................12 Cleansing in hidden spaces: the bathing needs of perimenopausal women A. Bhakta, B. J. Reed & J. Fisher (UK) ...........................................................................................................................................12 Lessons from scaling up urban sanitation development in Indonesia and Mozambique I. Blackett, P. Hawkins, M. Listyasari & O. Muximpua (UK) ............................................................................................................................................13 An island within an island: 19 years of rural WASH programmes implementation in La Gonave, Haiti B. Bourzac (Haiti) .........................................................................................................................................13 Designing pit emptying technologies: combining lessons from the field with systems thinking C. Buckley, R. Sindall & F.L. de los Reyes III (South Africa) .............................................................................................................................14 BACK TO CONTENTS vii What happens inside a pour-flush pit? insights from comprehensive characterization A. Byrne, R. Sindall, L. Wang, F. L. de los Reyes III & C. Buckley (South Africa) ..............................................................................................................................14 Collection time inequalities: fetching water in Ethiopia A. Cassivi, E. O. D. Waygood & C. C. Dorea (Canada) .....................................................................................................................................15 Understanding, respecting and including people with mental health conditions as