Women are Key to Improving Rural Sanitation
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On World Toilet Day, a marketing campaign in Viet Nam sheds light on what makes civil society organizations effective partners for development projects.
To promote the use of more hygienic toilets, East Meets West Foundation work with Viet Nam Women’s Union to conduct door-to-door campaigns and provide sanitation information at village meetings through Women-led Output-Based Aid (WOBA) program.
Read more about the research “Women are Key to Improving Rural Sanitation” on Asian Development Blog at: https://blogs.adb.org/blog/women-are-key-improving-rural-sanitation
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