News & Reports

New project started in Romania and Ukraine
GEOSAN and WECF launch 1-year project in Garla Mare with support of Fondation Ensemble
17.09.2005 | Margriet Samwel

New ecosan household in Vorokhta in the Ukraine
Dry urine-diverting toilet for household; testing new sanitation model in a rural village
17.09.2005 | Margriet Samwel

Nitrate pollution of drinking water from Septic Tanks
California's 12 million Septic Tanks are costly to maintain
17.09.2005 | Sascha Gabizon

Ecological Sanitation – successful results from testing urine as fertilizer
Human urine from a school's urine-diverting toilets proves to be an excellent fertilizer for a maize field
14.09.2005 | Magriet Samwel

Women for Water partnership statement to the World Summit in New York
Millenium Development Goal 3 should go beyond providing schooling for girls only
09.09.2005 | Sascha Gabizon

Mindless toilets
Stockholm Water Week Prize Winner Ms. Sunita Narain gives her view on conventional toilets
17.08.2005 | Margriet Samwel

Heavy metal mercury found in fish
Warning pregnant women and young children against eating several types of fish, including swordfish, shark, king mackerel and tuna
12.07.2005 | Sascha Gabizon

Youth Event during the Danube Days in Bulgaria
Earth Forever Foundation organises major Youth event on water and sanitation in Stara Zagora
11.07.2005 | Diana Iskreva

EU Groundwater Protection Directive - too weak!
According to the EEB the Directive has been watered down.
28.06.2005 | Sascha Gabizon

CSD 13 Final Decisions
CSD-13 sets sanitation higher on the agenda, focusses on gender differences and identifies need for subsidies for the poor
07.06.2005 | Sascha Gabizon