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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America
Regions: Awash, Elbe River, Eyre Lake, Godavari, India, Loire, Meuse, Mississippi River, Orange, Rhine, South Africa, Tocantins
Organization SDGs:
Includes Sustainable Development Goals from the organization and its locations.
Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
Energy efficiency (SDG 7.3)
Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
Climate education, awareness-raising, capacity (SDG 13.3)
Organization Tags:
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Sanitation
Hygiene
Safe, Affordable Water
Women & Water
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus
Services Offered: Policy advocacy
Communications & outreach
Monitoring & evaluation
Research & analysis
Stakeholder engagement & facilitation
Org. Type: Multi-stakeholder Organization
Org. Size: Small (10 - 99 Employees)
Resources: WASH Programme contribution to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prevention and response (UNICEF technical note), Transforming health systems: the vital role of water, sanitation and hygiene, Understanding hygiene promotion in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak (UNICEF guidance note), COVID-19 and Hygiene FAQs, Recorded SWA Webinars: COVID-19 and water, sanitation and hygiene, Make Way for the Future of Sanitation, On the frontline: the state of the world's water 2020, Short-changed on climate change: money, water and the people on the frontline
Language: English
Org. Website: wash4work.org
Org. Source: User
Profile Completion: 96%
Coalition: Yes

Organization Overview

WASH is critical to leading healthy lives. Yet billions of people every day still do not have access to safe and clean water for drinking or washing, toilets and basic hygiene requirements to ensure that they stay healthy and well. The private sector creates 9 out of 10 jobs in developing countries. As such, businesses are in a unique position to impact billions of people every day, including those who work in their factories, farms, stores and offices, who supply and distri…

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WASH is critical to leading healthy lives. Yet billions of people every day still do not have access to safe and clean water for drinking or washing, toilets and basic hygiene requirements to ensure that they stay healthy and well. The private sector creates 9 out of 10 jobs in developing countries. As such, businesses are in a unique position to impact billions of people every day, including those who work in their factories, farms, stores and offices, who supply and distribute their goods, and who buy and consume their products and services.

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