Wish for WASH
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A social impact organization that strives to bring innovation to sanitation bc #everybodypoops! đ©
Founded in ATL at Georgia Tech
Joined November 2013
Weâre excited to be included in @OneYoungWorldâs 2019 Impact Report bc our Founder @jasminekburton is a OYW Ambassador. Check out our snapshot https://t.co/3VXU0vtFGJ! Weâre proud to be a part of this next gen of leaders bc #everybodypoops! Full report: https://t.co/3bdkcc1IiY
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A Wearable In-Pad Diagnostic for the Detection of Disease Biomarkers in Menstruation Blood "The pain-free monitoring of blood-based biomarkers is essential for early detection of diseases and metabolic disorders" https://t.co/03rkrrTNRA
#WASH #scooponpoop #everybodypoops
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
MenstruAI integrates a paper-based biosensor into sanitary pads to detect biomarkers in menstrual blood, enabling accessible, lab-free diagnostics health. The platform supports early disease detect...
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PARTNERSHIP IN PRACTICE: WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THE USAIDâLIXIL COLLABORATION "As we reflect on the partnership, a program to enhance access to improved sanitation and hygiene, we are proud of the progress we made" https://t.co/LiaKKYOZiy
#WASH #scooponpoop #everybodypoops
sato.lixil.com
Learn more about our solutions, which can be bundled together for the humanitarian sector and refugee sanitation.
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DAWN TO DUSK "Join us and journey alongside individuals whose lives intersect with SATO in unique and meaningful ways" https://t.co/iKHbsFQShe
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MY âGATEWAYâ TO ADVANCING MENSTRUAL HEALTH THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION "This summer, I had a unique opportunity to co-lead a workshop for adolescent peer educators learning to teach their peers about puberty" https://t.co/7sMwQVloo2
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publichealth.columbia.edu
MPH student Bhavana Huliyar writes about her time as a Sid Lerner Womenâs and Adolescent Health Fellow with the Gender, Adolescent Transitions and Environment (GATE) Program.
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EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA: TO FEED THE POPULATION, SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT IS ESSENTIAL, UN REPORT SAYS "If the people of Europe and Central Asia are to have food on their plates, they must have water security" https://t.co/H5wnucBqv8
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fao.org
From FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
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PREDICTING DETERMINANTS OF UNIMPROVED WATER SUPPLY IN ETHIOPIA USING MACHINE LEARNING ANALYSIS "This study aimed to provide more accurate predictions that can inform policy-making, resource allocation, and interventions" https://t.co/CKiwlxFmkt
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nature.com
Scientific Reports - Predicting determinants of unimproved water supply in Ethiopia using machine learning analysis of EDHS-2019 data
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UTAH BANS FLUORIDE IN PUBLIC DRINKING WATER ""Pushing past opposition from dentists and national health organizations who warn the move will lead to medical problems that disproportionately affect low-income communities" https://t.co/6j9prMFJLM
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apnews.com
Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov.
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THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE AND COGNITION: WHAT THE SCIENCE REALLY SAYS "A meta-analysis reveals that cognitive function remains consistent across the menstrual cycle" https://t.co/V6USiLWWmj
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technologynetworks.com
A meta-analysis of 102 studies and 3,943 participants found no significant cognitive differences across menstrual phases. Despite hormonal changes during the cycle, cognitive abilities such as memory...
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BRINGING CLEAN WATER, SANITATION, AND THUS BETTER NUTRITION TO THE UNDERSERVED IN ASIA "These projects are expected to benefit a total of 185,000 people by 2026, over half of whom are members of disadvantaged groups" https://t.co/6AhEaeTw7g
#WASH #scooponpoop #everybodypoops
worldbank.org
World Bank projects in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, and Papua New Guinea are working to improve water and sanitation access. These projects are expected to benefit a total of 185,000 people by 2026, over...
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This week, our very own Design Thinking Team is hosting a Design Jam at the last GT-EWB chapter meeting!
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WORLD WATER DAY: THE âCOLD HARD TRUTHâ "Melting glaciers, climate crises and access to clean water are some of the messages emerging ahead of World Water Day and on the first ever World Day for Glaciers" https://t.co/JMUEUIXUm3
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news.un.org
Melting glaciers, climate crises and access to clean water are some of the messages emerging ahead of World Water Day and on the first ever World Day for Glaciers. UN News app users can follow our...
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NEW PERIOD PRODUCT OFFERS PROGRESS IN WOMENâS HEALTH "Developing new products serves several purposes, including addressing womenâs different needs and preferences, and promoting sustainability" https://t.co/2pDCvUIivr
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news.vt.edu
Matter, Hsu and his team have created an eco-friendly, blood absorbent biomaterial that improves the performance of menstrual products. Their work was published in the Cell Press journal.
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WATER OVERVIEW: DEVELOPMENT NEWS, RESEARCH, DATA "As the worldâs largest multilateral source of financing for water in developing countries, the World Bank is committed to Water for People and Planet" https://t.co/mpwb2xICit
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worldbank.org
The World Bank helps governments solve water supply, sanitation, water resource, hydropower and irrigation problems through finance and knowledge.
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WATER CRISIS: FACTS, FAQS, AND HOW TO HELP "Water is the essence of life, yet millions lack access to water they need for drinking, and bathing. The water crisis continues to impact the most vulnerable communities" https://t.co/fADOQdWRs0
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worldvision.org
Clean water is essential, yet a global water crisis means people are struggling to get the quantity and quality of water.
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REPORT HIGHLIGHTS STRATEGIES FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT WATER AND SANITATION IN COMMUNITIES "Climate change is accelerating climate disasters and extreme weather events that disrupt and destroy water and sanitation access" https://t.co/8szd38zvW7
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globenewswire.com
Communities, local, state, and federal agencies, Tribes, NGOs, and others are working to create equitable, climate-resilient water and sanitation in the...
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MENSTRUAL HEALTH IS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT "It is important to remember that menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a matter concerning the health, well-being and dignity of girls and women" https://t.co/eWIFeXlxee
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who.int
Over half of the world's population experiences menstruation at some point in their lives. It is important to remember that menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a matter concerning the health,...
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PUTTING CHILDREN FIRST: TACKLING TOILET LOSS "Toilet Loss is yet another barrier for children, and particularly girls, to go to school; addressing it should be part of any plan to achieve SDG 4" https://t.co/m0Nzzn3k7r
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WASH PROGRAMS STRUGGLE TO ACHIEVE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY "Programs are failing to deliver sustainable outcomes and a culture shift towards longer-term accountability to users is needed" https://t.co/fKqF6v2MFe
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AMAZON RESTRICTED VAGINAL HEALTH PRODUCTS FOR BEING âPOTENTIALLY EMBARRASSINGâ "Big Techâs restrictions on adult content are crippling businesses and organizations focused on sexual health" https://t.co/3gs5PfrGkI
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A WATER RECYCLING TOILET FOR GOING ANYWHERE "The Foss toilet transforms wastewater into clean, reusable flushwaterâall without a sewer or septic connection" https://t.co/pILgB999kA
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