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Experience Notes: Case Stories on Inclusive Sanitation
This series of case stories showcase innovative approaches, technologies, and strategies for inclusive sanitation in Asia and the Pacific.
Changing the Future of Sanitation through Reinvented Toilets
The ADB Water Sector Group shows how cutting-edge, off-grid sanitation solutions are slowly becoming more accessible for booming cities and isolated areas.
Daring to Aspire: Students as Partners in Water Stewardship in Uvurkhangai, Mongolia
The Water Operators Partnership (WOPs) program between the local water supply and wastewater operator and a mentor utility led to the implementation of a highly effective education and community engagement strategy.
Insights on Innovation: Pilot Testing Floating Toilets in Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia
Sanitation solutions that work in land-based communities need to be adapted in the context of vulnerable communities living in or near bodies of water.
Investing, Innovating, and Changing Mindsets on Sanitation
ADB’s Water Sector Group shares three breakthroughs that are shaping the global response to sanitation issues. We also give a preview of the next case stories from Cambodia and Mongolia.