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UNICEF, WHO (2020) State of the World’s Sanitation An urgent call to transform sanitation for better health, environments, economies and societies

The world is alarmingly off-track to deliver sanitation for all by 2030. Despite progress, over half of the world’s population, 4.2 billion people, use sanitation services that leave human waste untreated, threatening human and environmental health. An estimated 673 million people have no toilets at all and practise open defecation, while nearly 698 million school-age children lacked basic sanitation services at their school. The consequences […]

Online since: 23.11.2020
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Al-Zoubi, M., El-Amad, W., Sultan, N., Shihadeh, K., Ameen Ghalia, M., Rbeihat, R., Abu Arqoub, H., Btoush, A., Rababeh, F., Zoubi, A., Ababneh, H. (2020) Sanitation for Millions - WASH in Islam Guide on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) from an Islamic Perspective

Islam has paid considerable attention to the personal hygiene of the individual, the general cleanliness of the community and the surrounding environment. The Holy Qur’an and the Noble Sunnah of the Prophet are full of sharia evidences prompting this, and it is explicitly called for when God says, “and your clothing purify”. This focus on hygiene is not limited to preaching and encouragement only, but […]

Online since: 19.11.2020
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Gerlach, E., Koeberlein, M., Brandt, A. (2020) Sanitation for Millions - Inclusive WASH Activities A Documentation

‘Leave no one behind’ is at the core of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Leave no one behind means for Sanitation for Millions that everyone, in any inhabited place, has access to a safely managed sanitation facilities and/or safe (hand-) hygiene, and thus can fulfil his/her WASH needs adequately and with dignity. Yet, as per WHO and UNICEF still more than 4.2 billion people suffer […]

Online since: 19.11.2020
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Aggarwal, N. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Sirsa, India

The Sirsa city is a municipal council and the headquarter of Sirsa district in Haryana. It is located at mean elevation of about 205 msl at 29.53°N 75.02°E. It is about 260 km NW of New Delhi and 240 km from state capital of Chandigarh. The city covers an area of 26 km2. It is said to be one of the oldest places of North […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Noorpur, India

Noorpur is a small town in Bijnor District, Uttar Pradesh and is located 38 km South-East of Bijnor city, District Headquarters. According to Census 2011 Noorpur has a population of 38,801 residing in 6,324 households (HHs). The population of the city as per Swachh Survekshan (Country wide annual ranking mechanism for cities with respect to sanitation) conducted in 2019 is 43, 500 corresponding to 7096 […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Nashik, India

Nashik is an ancient Indian city situated on the banks of river Godavari. Geographically, it is located in the northwest part of the state of Maharashtra in the Western Ghats with mean elevation of about 565 msl at 20.00° N and 73.78° E. Its historical value attracts lots of tourist throughout the year and results in the diurnal floating population of about 2,00,000. The city […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Jhansi, India

The city of Jhansi is called as the Gateway to Bundelkhand, situated between the rivers Pahuj and Betwa at an average elevation of 285 metres (935 feet). It is about 415 kilometres from New Delhi and 99 kilometres south of Gwalior. Jhansi is a major commercial, tourist and educational centre in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh state. In addition, there is a major industrial […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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Thakur, R. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Jammu, India

Jammu city is situated along the bank of River Tawi in the Union territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir. It is also regarded as the summer capital of the UT. Jammu is the district headquarters of Jammu district. The urban local body governing the city is Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC). JMC has an administrative area of 189 sq.km which is divided into 75 wards and […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Jamalpur, India

Jamalpur is also known as the Rail City of Bihar. It was established during the British rule for manufacture and repair of wagons, coaches, cranes. The city is located at a distance of 170 km east of Patna and 470 km North West of Kolkata. It is well connected with the rest of the country through rail and road networks. The average annual rainfall of the […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Bhagalpur, India

Bhagalpur is a city located on the southern alluvial plains of River Ganga, 220 km east of Patna and 410 km North-West of Kolkata. It is the third-largest urban centre of the state. Bhagalpur city is also the headquarters of Bhagalpur district. The city is divided into 51 wards. As per census 2011, the city’s population was 400.146, residing in 68193 households. The current population […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Bakshi Ka Talab, India

Bakshi Ka Talab Nagar Panchayat is a city under the Bakshi Ka Talab sub district of Lucknow district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. City is an organised settlement developed by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA). The city gets its name as Bakshi Ka Talab, which was constructed in 1807 by King Tripuresh Chandra Bakshi, while enroute to Nepal and took a halt in […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Ahraura, India

Ahraura is situated at a distance of 60km from Mirzapur District, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city lies in the Vidhyan Range, and at a distance of 340 km from the state capital, Lucknow. The population of the city, as per the Census of India, 2011 is 23,094. Population. The density of the city is 6,242 persons per sq.km, which is considerably […]

Online since: 16.11.2020
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UNICEF (2020) Tips for safe food preparation Video on preparing and keeping food safe to eat

This one-minute video from UNICEF describes how to make and keep food safe from contamination to guard against diarrhoeal disease.

Online since: 16.11.2020
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UNICEF (2020) How dangerous is that Fly sitting on your food really? Video on flies as disease vectors

This one minute video by UNICEF explains how flies are vectors of disease and carry germs from faeces to the home in a simple manner.

Online since: 16.11.2020
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Kaushik, N. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Faridabad, India

Faridabad, the south-eastern district in the state of Haryana, was founded in 1607 AD by Sheikh Farid, the treasurer of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, with the object of protecting the Grand Trunk Road, now called Delhi-Mathura National Highway-2 (Shershah Suri Marg). Faridabad is located at mean elevation of about 205 msl at 28.43°N 77.32°E on the plains of the river Yamuna bordered by the river […]

Online since: 05.11.2020
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Avinash, V. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Mandapeta, India

Mandapeta was originally called "Mandavyapuram", which came from Sage Mandukya. Mandapeta is a second-grade municipality established on October 1st, 1958 in East Godavari District in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located at mean elevation of about 15.48 msl at 16.520 N, 81.560 E.

Online since: 05.11.2020
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Puranik, A. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Indore, India

Indore, one of the fastest-growing cities of India, is the largest city of Madhya Pradesh, in terms of its population, with 841 people per sq. km. One of the 100 Indian cities selected under the Smart City Mission (urban renewal and retrofitting program by the Government of India to make cities sustainable and friendly for its citizens). Indore is also the financial capital and education […]

Online since: 05.11.2020
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CSE (2020) SFD Lite Report - Tinsukia, India

Tinsukia, the headquarter town of Tinsukia district, is situatedon NH-37 in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam, India. Originally Tinsukia was the capital of Motok Kingdom and was known as ‘Changmai Pathar.’ Located at a distance of 491km east of State Capital, Dispur, it is strategically connected to surrounding tea gardens, oil towns, coalfields, orange cultivations and other agricultural products. Tinsukia is considered […]

Online since: 05.11.2020
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Gupta, E. (2020) SFD Lite Report - Aya Nagar, India

Aya Nagar is situated on the Southwestern edge of Delhi. It is the last village of Delhi on the Mehrauli Gurgaon Road which connects South Delhi with the rapidly urbanizing city of Gurgaon in the adjoining state of Haryana. The settlement is bound by government campuses, the Aravali Hills and ravines formed by an ancient river course, now dry. It is one of the few […]

Online since: 05.11.2020
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GoO (2011) Orissan Urban Water and Sanitation Communication Strategy Including Solid Waste Management

Water and sanitation, despite being a basic human need and a critical need for improved quality of life has not got the necessary attention in the past. The overall sanitation coverage in Orissa is not satisfactory and the current initiatives spawned under centrally-sponsored schemes like the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) and Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) are […]

Online since: 05.11.2020
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