In this paper we use the example of urban India to highlight the need for water supply in shared toilets for MHM.

  By Amita Bhakta In the early part of February 2024, I travelled to Ahmedabad, India, to attend the Global South Academic Conclave on WASH and Climate Linkages, hosted by the Center for Water and Sanitation and the Faculty of […]

This paper is based on previous work I have done for the Modern Energy Cooking Services programme at Loughborough University. 

In this blog, Amita Bhakta and Brian Reed explore why handwashing matters for water utilities to mark Global Handwashing Day 2023

Let’s look for sustainable solutions to water supply that harness the power of nature and bring communities together for the longer term, and take lessons from Kinderdijk

This new resource provides practical guidance for integrating the needs of (peri) menopausal women into WASH programmes, providing recommendations for practitioners and policy makers.

According to the Joint Monitoring Programme the UK has 98% access to safely managed sanitation, but when we delve deeper all is not as it seems

I share reflections on the 2-day visit I made to the Faculty of Planning at CEPT University as part of my research trip to Ahmedabad and my experiences as a guest at thesis reviews for Masters in Urban Infrastructure students.

This blog shares highlights from my keynote lecture for the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Disability Speciality Group at their annual international conference on 24th March 2023.

This second blog in a two-part series asks, what future lies ahead for India’s rural stepwells with their intricate architecture, and for their local rural communities?