Innovation

We want to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere by 2030. To speed up progress and achieve this ambitious goal, we must challenge accepted ways of working in everything we do.

Innovation

WaterAid/DRIK/Habibul Haque

The contexts in which we work in the world’s poorest and most marginalised communities – extreme poverty, crowded slums, remote rural locations – require creative approaches. Just some of the challenges we face are:

  • How to empty full toilet pits, particularly in urban areas.
  • How to maintain water pumps so they go on making a lasting difference.
  • How to change the behaviours of communities and service providers so improvements really stick.

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