The PHAST Initiative - Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation: A New Approach to Working with Communities (UNDP - WB

The PHAST Initiative - Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation: A New Approach to Working with Communities (UNDP - WB - WHO, 1997, 43 p.)

		*(introduction...)*
		List of acronyms
		Introduction
		Acknowledgements
		1. What is PHAST?
		2. How PHAST began
		3. The impact on communities
		4. The lessons learned
		5. The future and the potential of PHAST
		Annexes
		Back Cover

(introduction...)

WHO/EOS/96.11
ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

World Health Organization
Geneva

UNDP-World Bank Water
and Sanitation Program

Prepared by Mayling Simpson-Hebert, Ron Sawyer and Lucy Clarke as an information document to the water supply and sanitation sector.

Front cover illustration by Victoria Francis

Photography by Mayling Simpson-Hebert

The PHAST initiative is a joint project of WHO and the
UNDP/World Bank Water and Sanitation Program.

Botswana: Ministry of Health, Ministry of Local Government, Lands and Housing

Kenya: Ministry of Health, CARE-Kenya, Kenya Water and Health Organization (KWAHO)

Uganda: Ministry of Health, Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Minerals, Rural Water and Sanitation Programme (RUWASA), Katwe Urban Pilot Project (KUPP), WaterAid

Zimbabwe: Ministry of Health, Department of Environmental Health, Rural District Council (RDC), Agricultural Technical and Extension Services (Agritex), Ministry of National Affairs, Employment Creation and Cooperatives (MNAECC), Africare, PLAN International, Mvuramanzi Trust Zimbabwe, Lutheran World Federation

UNICEF country offices in Botswana, Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe

Network for Water and Sanitation (NETWAS)

Institute of Water and Sanitation Development (IWSD)

Swedish International Development Agency (Sida)

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)

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The PHAST Initiative: Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation
A New Approach to Working with Communities
1997, vi + 39 pages [E, F, S]
WHO/EOS/96.11
Sw.fr. 12.–/US $10.80; in developing countries: Sw.fr. 8.40
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