Secretary Hillary Clinton Cites WaterSHED as Science and Technology Innovator
Speaking on World Water Day, March 22nd, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spotlighted the success of USAID's WaterSHED program for its work supporting the manufacture and marketing of ceramic water filters in Cambodia
Public-Private Partnership Provides Clean Water Systems in Vietnam
On March 10th 2011, WaterSHED joined partner the East Meets West Foundation, corporate partner Diageo plc, and hundreds of villagers, school children, and local authorities to launch the Xom Bang clean water system in Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam
TerraClear Promotes Ceramic Water Filters with Bicycle Tour in Laos
TerraClear, WaterSHED’s partner in Laos, launched an innovative marketing campaign with the first Bike for Life event in Khammouane Province, Laos. Provincial officials, including Deputy Governor Somchay Phetsinoune, joined TerraClear staff for a 180-km bicycle tour
Healthcare in Asia – WaterSHED Spotlighted by The Economist
WaterSHED was featured in a special edition of The Economist magazine, entitled Healthcare in Asia: The Innovation Imperative. The article showcased the simple, yet game-changing, innovations in health service delivery that are being scaled-up in Asia by both NGOs and
Cambodia Sanitation Marketing Success Featured in Phnom Penh Post
The Phnom Penh Post dedicated a feature to WaterSHED’s increasingly successful sanitation marketing program in Cambodia. The article takes a close look at our approach in collaboration with our partner Lien Aid and the local provincial government
Real Impact. WaterSHED Featured in USAID Global Waters
WaterSHED is the featured Real Impact story in the January 2011 edition of USAID Global Waters
Building a Factory, Building a Family – Ceramic Water Filter Production in Cambodia
Meet Haley, Shannon, and Stephanie – three of WaterSHED-Asia’s recent interns. They spent a packed week exploring our water and sanitation marketing... Read More
WaterSHED Hosts Water Financing Forum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
On November 10th, WaterSHED hosted a Water Financing Forum in Phnom Penh for small-scale water entrepreneurs from across Cambodia. Organized as part of the International Finance Corporation’s National Forum between financial institutions and small-medium enterprises (SMEs)
USAID Launches Innovative Handwashing Device at Investor Forum in Vietnam
On November 5, 2010, USAID’s WaterSHED program launched its new Happy Tap household handwashing station at an investor forum in Ho Chi Minh City. The event, conducted by the Global Institute for Tomorrow, was attended by over 100 participants including USAID-VN, the Vietnam Plastics Association, Procter & Gamble
Vietnamese Officials Trained on Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS)
From December 6-10, a USAID-supported workshop in Nha Trang, Vietnam brought together officials from Vietnam’s National Centre for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (NCERWASS) to learn innovative approaches to promoting household water treatment and safe storage programmes