Septic tank animation goes viral!
The septic tank animation produced to explain to Nepali villagers and construction teams how a septic tank works has become very, very popular.
Nepal
Teeth and Toilets in Nepal
In Nepal thanks to the work of one of Healthabitat's partner organisations, CHDS Nepal, school kids get better toilets and dental health.
Drawings from the past, pointing to the future
In the early days of Housing for Health senior Aboriginal people in central Australia were the main decision makers. Making clear the message connecting health and housing was done using simple drawings.
Comparing apples with apples (or toilets removing human waste safely)
One of the most asked questions of the Nepal toilet program is what each toilet costs. Cost is an important factor but only if apples, or in this case toilets, are compared evenly on the basis of what they provide to improve people's health....
The (not very good) $300 Nepal toilet
There must be as many toilet building programs as there are citizens of Nepal, and all boast of their cheapness and the huge numbers of toilets built. Our local partners, CHDS Nepal, have sent some hard facts.
HH remembers Mr Bal Ram Tamang, village leader Nepal
It was with great sadness that we received news of Mr Bal Ram Tamang's passing in December 2011.
Toilet project expands in Nepal
Arubot and Dandagaun Villages have just completed the first stage of their new toilet and sanitation projects.
Helping the team onsite in Nepal
A manual has been produced by CHDS, Nepal showing simple tools on how the toilets are built, how they work and how they have been assembled.
On top of the world - new toilet roof in Nepal
The next two village projects, Arobut and Dandagaun, in Nepal are under construction. To manage the cost increase of all materials and local skills since the first village program in Bhattedande, Healthabitat has developed a new design.
The...
Nepal partnership expanded
As two more toilet projects are commencing in Nepal, our Nepalese partners (CHDS) were keen to improve the efficiency of their financial reporting systems. Whilst all their reporting has been accurate and on time, HH asked Tim Short to visit Nepal...