UK Sanitation group appoints Nanpet Chuktu as Nigeria’s focal person
Sanitation Learning Hub (SLH), a United Kingdom based learning and research programme focused on sanitation and hygiene in low and lower-middle income countries, has appointed […]
Month: January 2023
Nigeria’s WASH Professionals partner Environmental Health Officers to end Open Defecation
The Network of Female Professionals in WASH (FEMinWASH) in Nigeria is collaborating with the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) to devise strategies of ending […]
Wanted: West Africa WASH Consultant for Water.org
Water.org and WaterEquity work together to align the market building activities of Water.org and the investment activities of WaterEquity. Water.org is contracting a consultancy firm […]
Video of the Week: Sululu waterfall, Adamawa State
Video submitted by Doris Zakama
Ilorin residents lament poor groundwater yield, unrealible public water service
By Esther David Residents of the Sapati community in Ilorin, Kwara State, have lamented low yield of underground water sources in the area, which would […]
Private firm introduces mobile toilets
An Abuja-based private company has introduced mobile toilets into the Nigerian market. Tagged ‘GreenToilets’, the sanitation facilities can be positioned at bus stops, motor parks, […]
29th National Council on Water Resources holds in Sokoto
The 29th regular meeting of the National Council on Water Resources of Nigeria commences tomorrow at the International Conference Centre, Kasarawa, Sokoto State. It will […]
Call for Entries: Nigerian Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition 2023
The Nigerian Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition is currently accepting submissions for its 2023 event, with the theme “Seeds of Change: Innovative Solutions for a […]
IWA webinar on urban regulation challenges, holds February 18
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face significant challenges that hinder adequate water & sanitation service delivery. These challenges make it difficult to promote inclusive urban […]
Apply for WASH Master of Science in Jordan: Scholarships available
The German Jordanian University has recently released its applications for the 2023 Humanitarian Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Master of Science Program, open until 26 […]
Wanted: Event management firm to host 7th Africansan
The Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) call for expression of interest (EOI) for an event management firm to deliver the 7th AfricaSan Conference. SuSanA is an […]
Book review: Water and Sanitation handbook for Parliamentarians
Introduction Parliaments and parliamentarians are critical in ensuring accountable, participatory, transparent governance necessary for inclusive and sustainable development. However, this critical role faces numerous challenges, […]
Workshop on Gender, Diversity, and Inclusion in WASH holds January 19, 2023
The Global Water Operators Partnerships Alliance/UN-Habitant (GWOPA) in collaboration with International Water Association is hosting a webinar and workshop on gender, diversity and inclusion in […]
Water scarcity, a perennial problem in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
Residents of Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, Nigeria, queuing to fetch drinking water from a private borehole, few days ago as recorded by eWASH’s Volunteer- Reporter: […]
African Water and Sanitation professionals meet in Abidjan, February 2023
The 21st AfWA Congress & Exhibition and 7th International Faecal Sludge Management Conference will hold in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, February 19-23, 2023, with the theme: […]
Water scarcity hits Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
The scarcity of drinking water in Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi State has worsened with the advent of the dry season. eWASH’s volunteer reporter, Nadia Uguru […]
LUWASH: USAID to spend $44m on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene services in Lagos State
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is to spend about $44.9m to improve the delivery of water and sanitation services in Lagos State, […]
GWOPA workshop for water utilities holds on January 19, 2023
The Global Water Operators Partnerships Alliance/UN-Habitat (GWOPA) in collaboration with International Water Association is hosting a webinar and workshop on gender, diversity and inclusion in […]
Six die of fresh Cholera outbreak in Ebonyi
By Kelechuchwu Okezie, edited by Motunrayo Akibu Six people have died of new outbreak of Cholera in Akpoha community, Afikpo North Local Government […]