Work continues in Nepal
March 31st, 2014
Following the Nepal Sanitation Studio 2014, exciting works have been continued by the local team. There are many different works being completed concurrently in 3 villages. In the first village…
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The Nepal Village Sanitation Program…the movies
March 6th, 2014
Have a look at two short movies, made to capture aspects of the The Nepal Village Sanitation Program. The Nepal Village Sanitation Program The Village Sanitation Program Nepal from…
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Design for those who need it most – lessons from the Nepal Sanitation Studio 2014
January 21st, 2014
Poor people need the very best design for one simple reason – it is essential for their survival – they have few options. Design alchemy transforms mediocre, leaden design into…
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Nepal Sanitation Studio 2014 – thoughts on education and improving communities
January 20th, 2014
Here are some thoughts, and a call for action, generated on the narrow paths between project sites in the hills of Nepal about the value of universities, professions, trades and…
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Sanitation Studio Nepal 2014 – telling the story
January 18th, 2014
How do you tell the story of the Village Sanitation Program, in a short time, to a diverse audience of potential supporters? This was the problem put to Australian film…
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Sanitation Studio Nepal 2014 – maintenance
January 17th, 2014
Maintenance of the toilets and waste treatment systems built by the Sanitation Program is essential for continued function and health improvement. Village leaders have the trained construction teams to carry…
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Sanitation Studio Nepal 2014 – plumbing works
January 17th, 2014
The combination of two skilled international plumbers and a skilled and enthusiastic local team leads to good work. Take Jed Scheuermann (IAPMO) and Andrew Whalan (Worldskills) and mix them with locals Dorje…
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Work commences, Sanitation Studio Nepal 2014
January 16th, 2014
Thanks to Worldskills Foundation, IAPMO, the World Plumbing Council, RMIT and several generous donors to Healthabitat, a diverse group of visitors to the Village Sanitation Program has joined the local…
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Sanitation Studio Nepal 2014
January 10th, 2014
A diverse group made including architecture students, plumbers and film maker will combine with the local, long term HH Nepali partner, CHDS, the construction team and 3 villages to work…
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World Toilet Day – everyday?
November 21st, 2013
Dani is employed by Monash University as a Research Fellow. Her current work is funded as part of the AusAID Australian Development Research Awards Scheme. She is also affiliated with…
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More toilets for Nepal – ‘shovelling money abroad’
November 4th, 2013
Lets start by considering the very positive side of all those who help. Consider each village family (like the one in the photo) that makes a cash contribution equivalent to…
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The power of students
October 27th, 2013
First there was the project work in Nepal (January 2013) – to make a kit for the local team to help them site all the components of the toilet and…
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