Not all toilets are created equal
This World Toilet Day we are talking about toilets for the millions of people who live in flood prone, mountainous and remote areas – challenging environments where standard sanitation systems don’t work. Without access to sanitation, millions of people still practice...
Feto Enjiñeira – forging powerful pathways for female engineers
“Generally in the world it is tough to be a female engineer, and in Timor Leste it is especially hard due to social beliefs that engineering is a male profession, and that women should be in the kitchen, or always below a man.” explains Dulce Adolzinda Ximenes Soares;...
How local skills safeguard local water supply
As we celebrate World Water Day, Daniel Miller-Moran, EWB field professional with Plan International, shares some of the ways we are working for Sustainable Development Goal 6 to ensure all Timorese have access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene services by 2030. EWB...
Building women’s skills to safeguard local water supply
EWB Australia realised early on that one of the best ways to achieve reach Sustainable Development Goal 6 is to build the knowledge, skills and opportunities of WASH organisations working in the local sector, and to do so with a focus on the inclusion and engagement...