Story
March 19, 2025
Building sanitation economies means creating jobs, livelihoods and opportunities for all, especially women. In Uganda, Harriet Angwec...
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News
March 13, 2025
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the UN’s Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) and the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) will...
Story
March 11, 2025
SHF-commissioned research indicates the sanitation economy could unlock close to a potential USD 2.8 billion in economic gain, job...
News
March 07, 2025
At the heart of sanitation economies are women driving transformative change for themselves, their families and communities through...
Story
February 12, 2025
Transforming Sanitation into Opportunity: Driving Access, Growth and Environmental Impact in Kampala
In Kampala, SHF is driving new partnerships and innovative financing models to expand access to Next Generation Sanitation (NGS) in...
News
February 06, 2025
There is growing recognition of the potential of a thriving menstrual health market to provide life-changing access to safe, quality...
News
February 05, 2025
Global UN fund’s move highlights the vital link between health and sanitation The UN’s Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) is joining...
Story
January 20, 2025
In January 2024, the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) took menstrual...
Press Release
December 02, 2024
Sustainable financing solutions, including the UN SHF’s market-based approach, to be showcased at much anticipated Heads of States...
Press Release
November 26, 2024
WaterAid Nigeria to implement SHF-funded project to support government efforts on market-based sanitation and cholera prevention and...
News
November 18, 2024
On World Toilet Day 2024, SHF Board Chair, Cecilia Akintomide, and Executive Director, Dominic O'Neill, outline both the imperative...
Story
November 14, 2024
In Uganda’s Kawongo Landing Site, one of the busy trading ports and villages around the country’s many lakes, increasingly frequent...