The International Year of Sanitation

The International Year of Sanitation 2008, creates an excellent opportunity to strengthen collaboration between a wide range of regional and international agencies to improve delivery of water supply, sanitation and hygiene activities. Partners in the Coalition include the Foundation of the Peoples of the South Pacific International (FSPI), the Fiji School of Medicine (FSMed), Live and Learn Environmental Education (LLEE), the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the International Federation of Red

Along with ongoing advocacy and programmes implemented by the Pacific WASH Coalition, further WASH activities in line with the International Year of Sanitation include:
TONGA: Key activities include Training of Trainers workshops on water quality, rainwater harvesting and sanitation and hygiene, school WASH and media campaigns.
TUVALU: Activities include conducting a series of school workshops on water, sanitation and hygiene, translation and dissemination of rainwater harvesting manual and media campaign.