Monday, June 6, 2016

Kenya leading with CBS-friendy sanitation policy innovation

Based on their experience with Sanergy, Sanivation, and other container-based sanitation service providers, Kenya’s new Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Policy has recognized CBS as an 'improved' sanitation option.

Under what conditions can CBS services address  perennial challenges of serving low-income households, such as high and ‘lumpy’ costs, low rates of home ownership, space constraints, and low demand for waste treatment? These open-access papers include discussions of these questions, and also present findings from our collaboration with the Haitian NGO, SOIL, on a new CBS service in Cap Haitien: