Haiti is a land of many landscapes, dialects, cultures, and perspectives. đź‡đź‡ą While the country is currently experiencing an unprecedented moment of adversity, the beauty and pride of Haiti cannot be understated. It is this beauty and pride that mobilizes people into activism—to protest for the....
Inside SOIL Haiti: The Movement Changing Sanitation If you are in need of a dose of inspiration, we recommend watching Centre NGO’s latest feature on the SOIL sanitation service in Haiti. This compelling video offers an intimate look inside of the brilliant minds of senior EkoLakay managers Romel....
Last week, SOIL participated in a forum hosted by Escuela de Gobierno at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) , focusing on strategies for enhancing access to sanitation in urban areas. The event, titled, “¿Cómo cerrar la brecha en el acceso a saneamiento urbano?” (“How can we close the....
SOIL and Partners Advance Discussions on Sustainable Financing in Haiti and around the world. From April 23–24, 2025, SOIL had the privilege of participating in the Outcomes Finance Alliance Summit in Cali, Colombia—an international convening of nearly 200 leaders from 23 countries, focused on....
SOIL is thrilled to announce the launch of Phase 2 of our groundbreaking partnership with IDB Lab’s Outcomes for Change Fund (OCF) in Haiti, the first large-scale Outcomes Fund to be implemented in a fragile country context and small island developing state. Over the course of Phase 1 of the project....
Friends for many years, and allies in reimagining sanitation, SOIL and Loowatt have long orbited the same vision: creatively imagining what the world might look like if waste was not simply flushed away, but transformed into something valuable. In this conversation with Loowatt’s founder, Virginia....
For many of us who have committed our lives to building a more just and equitable society, the world seems to be shifting beneath our feet. We know valiant partners who have lost funding, families who are struggling as vital lifelines are disrupted, and committed workers who live in fear of job loss....
What happens when sanitation experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world gather in one place? A whole lot of passionate discussion, surprising insights, and of course, some lively debates! SOIL’s very own Maya Lubeck-Schricker (SOIL Research Consultant) and Winnie Felix-Jean (SOIL....
Join us in giving a warm welcome to Dioloto , a container-based sanitation service based in Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar, and the newest member of the Container Based Sanitation Alliance ( CBSA ) family! Although we’re located nearly half a world apart, Dioloto has drawn close inspiration from SOIL’s....
Jumping into a new relationship can be nerve-wracking. Will we share the same values? Will they grow with us? Will they embrace our quirks? But sometimes, things just click—like they did with SOIL and our new partner Who Gives a Crap , an innovative toilet paper company on a mission to make a....