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Learning about menstrual health through community groups

by WSUP Communications | Jan 1, 2027 | News

For many adolescent girls in Bangladesh, menstruation is still surrounded by misconceptions. Advice passed down through families often includes restrictions on what girls can eat or do during their periods, while accurate information is not always readily available....
Leading women in WASH: Lungowe’s journey in breaking barriers and building trust

Leading women in WASH: Lungowe’s journey in breaking barriers and building trust

by Michelle Anekeya | Jul 6, 2026 | News

In Zambia’s Southern Province, the success of water and sanitation service delivery is increasingly being shaped not only by infrastructure investment, but also by communication systems that build trust between utilities and the communities they serve. At the centre...
Leading women in WASH: Eustakia’s journey bridging communities and water services in Zambia

Leading women in WASH: Eustakia’s journey bridging communities and water services in Zambia

by Michelle Anekeya | May 18, 2026 | News

In many urban centres across sub-Saharan Africa, the gap between infrastructure investment and sustained service delivery often comes down to one critical factor: community trust. In Zambia’s Southern Water and Sanitation Company (SWSCO), one woman is working at the...
Women’s participation in the sanitation economy: evidence from Bangladesh

Women’s participation in the sanitation economy: evidence from Bangladesh

by WSUP Communications | Jan 12, 2026 | News

Women play a vital role in Bangladesh’s sanitation economy, yet their contribution remains largely invisible and under-supported. Despite the importance of women-owned and women-led enterprises across the sanitation value chain, participation is limited by financial...
Let us back women who are leading Bangladesh’s sanitation revolution

Let us back women who are leading Bangladesh’s sanitation revolution

by Michelle Anekeya | Aug 18, 2025 | News

By Tahia Afsah Khan In Bangladesh, the sanitation sector has long been male-dominated, its operations grounded in perceptions of physical strength, stigma, and deeply rooted social taboos. Yet, across the country, a quiet revolution is underway. Women are not only...
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