June 3rd, 2014
Grant Stewart (WorldSkills Foundation) began the briefing of the teams in the main central plaza area of the ITE campus. After the tools, equipment and the details of various challenges…
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June 3rd, 2014
What better way to capture the action at the Water Innovation Challenge than taking a school class of 14 year olds and making them the media crew for the event….
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June 2nd, 2014
Water is the theme in Singapore this week. Whether drinking it, storing it or disposing of water it is the hot topic around town with locals and the many, many…
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May 28th, 2014
An additional visitor experience opportunity is our “Open Studio”, a gallery space and viewing area adjacent to the action that will allow visitors and WorldSkills partners to meet and network…
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May 20th, 2014
The report from CHDS (Nepal) on the just completed Stage 6 of the Nepal Sanitation Program has just arrived and it reveals the fine grain of all the work required…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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January 7th, 2014
One of the results of the Sanitation Studio, run in early 2013, was a kit to help the local Nepal team site all the toilet and waste treatment system components….
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