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
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
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 and WaterSHED Launch Hydrologic Water Filter Factory in Cambodia
On October 1st, RDMA and USAID-Cambodia jointly announced the opening of Hydrologic Inc., a social enterprise manufacturing ceramic water filters in Cambodia. Hydrologic is the first social enterprise launched through RDMA's WaterSHED program. Over 125 people participated in the factory's grand opening
Cambodia Sanitation – Partners Win Award for Low-cost Latrine Design
On August 7th, Jeff Chapin, of the design firm IDEO, accepted the annual International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) from Fast Company Magazine for the “Easy Latrine” toilet design. Chosen as “Best in Class” from over 1500 entries, Easy Latrine was produced by IDEO in collaboration with International Development Enterprises-Cambodia and WaterSHED partner, Lien Aid