News November 18, 2024 Next Generation Sanitation: harnessing the power of finance and innovation On World Toilet Day 2024, SHF Board Chair, Cecilia Akintomide, and Executive Director, Dominic O'Neill, outline both the imperative...
Story November 14, 2024 As the climate crisis deepens, innovative sanitation solutions help strengthen community’s health resilience in Uganda In Uganda’s Kawongo Landing Site, one of the busy trading ports and villages around the country’s many lakes, increasingly frequent...
Story November 08, 2024 Kenya’s Sanitation Economy, where public financing and private sector innovation meet SHF has been implementing a multi-faceted approach in Kenya to build its sanitation economy and advance its journey toward more...
Story October 22, 2024 “Any rights-based approach to Menstrual Health must include choice”: Community Health & Gender Activist Naomi Tulay-Solanke Noted Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) champion and SHF Board Member, Noami Tulay-Solanke, outlines how access to safe, quality and...
News October 17, 2024 SHF Statement on the Global Commission on the Economics of Water Report The UN’s Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) welcomes the Global Commission on the Economics of Water’s (GCEW) report published today...
Press Release October 02, 2024 Toward global standards for menstrual products: SHF allocates grant to Swedish Institute for Standards to bolster participation of emerging economies Global UN fund awards USD 250,000 grant for the development and adoption of global menstrual product standards. Supporting Low- and...
Press Release September 23, 2024 Setting standards for a thriving menstrual health market: SHF launches initiative for safe, quality and affordable menstrual products for all at Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting Global UN fund announces Commitment to Action to drive development of inclusive global quality standards for menstrual products. The...
Story September 11, 2024 “Look beyond the pad” and other investment insights with Wendy Anderson As SHF looks to catalyze investments in sanitation economies and the menstrual health market, we sat down with our new board member...
News September 05, 2024 Next Generation Sanitation and Menstrual Health, the World Water Week that was SHF looks back at the World Water Week 2024 in Stockholm last week, and the emerging momentum for next generation sanitation and...
News June 28, 2024 SHF Executive Director joins the International Gender Champion network Gender equality is at the core of SHF’s mission. While lack of access to sanitation, hygiene and menstrual health disproportionately...
News June 27, 2024 SHF Board welcomes sustained efforts to increase investment and financing to create thriving sanitation economies and menstrual health markets At the 8th Board meeting, that took place in Washington D.C., members acknowledged the depth and breadth of efforts to drive national...
Story June 25, 2024 Global standards for menstrual products and why they matter As experts meet in Copenhagen this week to participate in the ongoing global standards development process for menstrual products, we...