AKDN comprehensive sanitation initiative in India

India, 24 April 2017 - An integrated block-level sanitation model is being piloted in rural Bihar, India. The approach focusses on community-led initiatives for ensuring universal sanitation coverage at the village and block level, real time tracking of household sanitation coverage, monitoring improvements in key hygiene behaviours using a mobile-based app, and strengthening the sanitation supply chain through training of masons, including making available required materials for toilet construction.