News & Reports

The first year of SSHD project in Ukraine is successfully finished
Impression of the results of the first year of the 3-year Project Safe Sanitation, Health and Dignity, sponsored by Foundation Ensemble and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and coordinated by WECF,
03.12.2008 | Olga Plekhanova

WECF Composting Workshop, Misaktsieli, Georgia
24.11.2008 | Toos van Oers

WECF Executive Director online expert on United Nations website
On November 21st, Sascha Gabizon, executive director of WECF, featured on the UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) homepage as an invited expert for an online discussion.
21.11.2008 | Chantal van den Bossche

Report on Safe Sanitation, Health and Dignity - Bulgaria Project
Report on the project "Safe Sanitation, Health and Dignity - Bulgaria" which is being carried out in three provinces in Bulgaria – Stara Zagora (10 villages ), Pleven (2 villages) and Sofia, Pravets municipality (2 villages). The project is sponsored by Foundation Ensemble and coordinated by WECF.
21.11.2008 | Bistra Mihaylova

World Toilet Day in Berlin; fifty toilets on Washington Square
WECF as member of "Forum Umwelt und Entwicklung" raised awareness for indignant sanitary situation for millions of Europeans on World Toilet Day
19.11.2008 | WECF Press Release

Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan geared towards improving basic hygiene and sanitation
For the first time in Central Asia, the International Conference “Ecological Safety in the International Year of Sanitation” had ministers, parliamentarians, village teachers, and university professors speak about the down to earth issue of safe management of human faeces and urine.
13.11.2008 | WECF Press Release

Sustainable Sanitation in Kyrgyzstan - High Level Sanitation Conference
4 Kyrgyz members of the WECF network, together with the Kyrgyz National WASH Coalition, will organise a High level Sanitation Conference in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on November 11 and 12. The Event 'Sustainable Sanitation in Kyrgyzstan' will focus on opportunities and challenges of waste water management in the region.
06.11.2008 | WECF Press Release

report from Madrid working group meeting on Guidelines on Water Supply and Sanitation in Extreme Weather Events
First Meeting of the drafting group on Guidelines on Water Supply and Sanitation in Extreme Weather Events
06.11.2008 | WECF partner AWHHE

New waterless, hygienic and comfortable school toilets built in rural Moldova
New waterless, hygienic and comfortable school toilets are built for schools, town hall and households in rural Moldova
04.11.2008 | Margriet Samwel

Water Safety Plans for Romanian and Moldavian schools
WECF trained 10 schools in five Romanian and Moldavian villages last month on water safety plans
04.11.2008 | Margriet Samwel