The United Nations has declared November 19 as “World Toilet Day” to increase awareness of the 2.4 billion people who lack access to a toilet. GPOBA has implemented results-based approaches to reach the poor with improved sanitation, and this edition of OBA Connections focuses on our work to bridge the investment gap in this sector and our contribution in helping create safer, healthier communities. Read more.
This note demonstrates how OBA helped make improved household toilets more affordable for Accra's low-income areas, along with stimulating demand that attracted financial institutions to enter this market. Read more.
This video module, part of an online course on "Planning and Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies," describes how RBF serves to provide sanitation facilities and services in disadvantaged urban areas. Enroll in this Coursera course here.
This map shows the countries where GPOBA has supported sanitation projects, along with the number of beneficiaries and the types of facilities.View map.
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