Knowledge Library

Event

The NFSSM Alliance Annual Retreat 2024

As we gear up for the much-anticipated NFSSM Alliance Retreat on the 29th and 30th of this month in Goa, excitement is building throughout the Alliance. This retreat promises to be a pivotal moment for the Alliance, bringing together partners from across the country to reflect, strategise, and chart the course for the future of urban sanitation in India.

By: 25 Aug 2024

Report

Building Back Better: Disaster Resilient Sanitation

The report highlights the intersection between Sanitation and Disaster Resilience, providing frameworks and case studies for an integrated approach.

By: 22 May 2024

Report

Signpost to Bali - Community Engagement for Safe and Inclusive Sanitation - Insights Document

With safe and inclusive sanitation as a priority of several stakeholders across the region, various initiatives have been undertaken to enhance the situation on ground. These initiatives, along with several others will be further explored at the World Water Forum, to ensure that we can collectively improve and achieve the SDG 6.2 outcomes in South Asia.

By: 15 May 2024

Report

Signpost to Bali - Capacity Building for Gender Inclusive DRR - Insights Document

As disasters affect genders, age groups, and communities differently, it's clear that women, children, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable groups bear a disproportionate burden. Thus, a comprehensive approach to disaster resilience, encompassing all genders and communities, is imperative. Given that community members, particularly women, often act as the first responders, their involvement in capacity building for disaster preparedness and mitigation is pivotal. This grassroots engagement not only strengthens resilience but also mitigates adversities effectively.

By: 12 May 2024

Press Release

How this cluster approach enhances sanitation services in Tamil Nadu

Since 2018, Government of Tamil Nadu has been utilising the cluster approach to implement Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (NFSSM) as a key principle to scale treatment infrastructure across the State in a phased manner, and Tamil Nadu has been one of the first states in India to adopt this approach as well, points out Mahima Vijendra of Indian Institute for Human Settlements.

By: CNBC TV 18 14 Mar 2024

Report

Municipal Strenthening Report

This report was created in collaboration with CWAS, highlighting the need for strong municipal governments with a specific focus on the delivery of essential services, such as sanitation and water supply, in urban India.

By: 17 Feb 2024