Addressing sanitation in Haiti

December 20, 2010  |   General news, Sanitation   |
Addressing sanitation in Haiti

Nicholas D. Kristof of the New York Times reports from Haiti about ecoan toilets which aim to address the sanitation problems that lead to cholera, while also providing fertilizer to help farmers.

The US takes notice

December 17, 2010  |   General news, Sanitation, Water   |
The US takes notice

US senators speak up in support of access to clean water and sanitation for all. It's encouraging to hear respected members of the US government make very clear statements about the importance of clean water and sanitation in the world, such as 2 minutes 50 into the film: "If there’s one ...

So much still to be done…

December 15, 2010  |   General news, Water   |
So much still to be done…

For £20 you can give a child Christmas dinner for a year

December 13, 2010  |   General news, India news   |
For £20 you can give a child Christmas dinner for a year

Christmas. It is that time of year when we ask you to think of others less fortunate than ourselves. Here at Wherever the Need we are very focussed on our core work of sanitation, water and livelihoods. These are the foundations from which we can help people help themselves out of poverty. At ...

Imagine no toilets

December 10, 2010  |   General news, Sanitation   |
Imagine no toilets

Picture what your life would be like without any toilets. Hard to imagine? Then watch this video...