Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

The cover of the sanitation manual and some diagrams from inside.

Clean, healthy & fresh: sanitation construction manual

14 November 2023

Urban development in Solomon Islands presents a number of challenges, including rapid population growth (especially in informal settlements) and limited access to services like electricity, water and sanitation. Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project…

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Reducing menstruation stigma in the Solomon Islands

16 October 2023

In the Solomon Islands, Live & Learn is turning old attitudes and poor understandings of menstruation around and improving the lives of women and girls. Through the Urban Water Supply Sanitation program, implemented alongside Solomon…

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Reaching their full potential

13 October 2023

For years, Live & Learn Papua New Guinea has worked in schools across New Ireland Province to help students and teachers understand water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) behaviour. Recently, the team has stepped this work…

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The cover of the guide, with a cartoon of two happy children.

Teaching WASH in Schools: Preschool guide

10 October 2023

This guide is designed to support preschool teachers in Kiribati deliver water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) education for preschool students. WASH in Schools safeguards the health of children, supports and promotes the provision of safe drinking water and improves sanitation and hygiene facilities and practice.

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The front and back pages of the fact sheet.

Fact sheet: Integrated WASH resilience and disaster preparedness in remote atoll schools and communities

30 June 2023

The ‘Integrated WASH resilience and disaster preparedness in remote atoll schools and communities’ project will run for three years from 2023 to 2026 and will target 45 communities. This project has been made possible with funding support from USAID via the Pacific American Fund.

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The two sides of the fact sheet for Integrated WASH resilience and disaster preparedness

Integrated WASH resilience and disaster preparedness

21 March 2023

Coordinated water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) planning, particularly at provincial and community levels, is key to empowering climate change-vulnerable communities.

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Collage of the handwashing posters

Honiara Handwashing Posters

15 September 2022

Posters, stickers and billboards have been displayed across the city of Honiara in order to improve the practice of handwashing with soap and water at critical times (before preparing food, before eating and after going to the toilet).

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Kiribati COVID-19 Awareness Posters

1 August 2022

Live & Learn created a series of COVID-19 awareness posters as part of the wider WASH Awareness Program. These posters promoted COVID-19 awareness and safety and featured 6 different designs. Basic hygiene messages were included as well as information suited to the local context.

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Handwashing posters and stickers for Papua New Guinea

1 August 2022

Posters and stickers with a focus on handwashing and good hygiene have been created for schools and communities in Papua New Guinea. These resources promote keeping your toilet clean and correctly washing your hands with soap and water. 

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