negatively associated. Aid volatility is associated with better outcomes in sanitation, water and infant mortality, contrary to … equation model, this paper provides an analysis of the effects of the volume and volatility of aid on education, health, water … and sanitation outcomes, taking also into account the institutions related to public service delivery, including freedom …

Microfinance application in water and sanitation is a burgeoning concept. For some Microfinance Institutions (MFIs … portfolios for that. This paper provides a clear case of extending microfinance to water and sanitation businesses. It adopted … entrepreneurs in the water and sanitation in Nima, a low income slum area in Accra, Ghana. The study found that not only does …

Started in 2007, the Sanitation Hygiene Education and Water Supply in Bangladesh (SHEWA-B) project aims to improve the … hygiene, sanitation and water supply for 20 million people in Bangladesh, and thus reduce disease among this population. This … sanitation, hygiene and water improvement programme resulted in improvements in a few of its targeted behaviors, but these modest …

analyze the effects of different sources of drinking water and sanitation on child health outcomes in Nigeria. We also … and piped water, and negative and significant for well water. The probabilities of a child being stunted or underweight … are both significantly lower for children drinking borehole or piped water, whereas well water has a positive and …

use the newly available data set DLHS-3 to quantify the impact of access to improved sanitation on diarrheal morbidity for … find that access to improved sanitation reduces the risk of contracting diarrhea. Access to improved sanitation decreases … child diarrhea incidence by 2.2 percentage points. There is considerable heterogeneity in the impacts of improved sanitation …

The importance of water and sanitation facilities has been reflected in the measurement of human development and in … their inclusion in Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Water and sanitation facilities attain a unique situation at the … urban fringe. This study is focused on the investigation of the supply of water and sanitation facilities in the fringe …