What does it take to expand safe sanitation to the most vulnerable communities? Before we can answer that question, we need to understand where people stand today — who has access, who doesn't, and what's getting in the way. For SOIL, this kind of baseline knowledge isn't just academic. It's the....
As part of our ongoing initiative to spotlight peer learning and partnership across the container-based sanitation (CBS) sector, we sat down with Fresh Life , a CBS provider based in Nairobi, Kenya. For over a decade, SOIL and Fresh Life have deepened a thought partnership rooted in mutual learning....
Sanitation is not an issue of privilege. It is not an optional upgrade to someone’s quality of life. It’s a human right. Haiti’s constitution declares that every citizen has the right to suitable housing . The United Nations agrees with this , stating that the lack of access to safe, sufficient, and....
Photo credit Vic Hinterlang At SOIL we’re growing a sanitation service in urban Haiti that is setting a global example for how to affordably and sustainably provide safely managed sanitation in rapidly growing urban communities. In Haiti, over 70% of the population lacks access to improved....
