WASHTED participated in the event through presentations from different studies: Anti-Microbial Resistance (DRUM); Hygiene in early childhood development centers (SHARE); WASH monitoring in schools; and inclusive and sustainable urban sanitation. We also had a pavilion that showcased our work, publications, and equipment for environmental assessments and testing. Our research fellows, Dr. Save Kumwenda and Dr. […]
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WASHTED participated in University of Strathclyde`s 2021 images of research annual competition for research students and staff. It showcases Strathclyde’s impressive research via a gallery of eye-catching images in four categories – empowering people, protecting our planet, prosperous world, and beneficial partnerships. WASHTED submitted three images in categories of empowering people and beneficial partnerships. Submission by WASHTED won the
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Between 21 and 23 January 2022, tropical cyclone Ana developed and made a landfall on the Mozambique coast and later proceeded to Malawi where it caused torrential rains over most areas of the country; with highest rainfall amounts recorded in the southern region. The cyclone also caused injuries to 158 people, 37 deaths, displaced 22,364
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Kingsley Lungu and Tracy Morse attended the annual General Assembly in Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia from the 13th – 16th May. The General Assembly brings together the 18 consortium partners and expert advisors to review progress of the WATERSPOUTT programme funded by an EU H2020 grant. The WASHTED team enjoyed the field visits to the research
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widespread, particularly for women, where access to water on premises is not common. However, limited evidence suggests that the quantity of water used by households doesn’t necessarily increase with an improved collection time. Visiting PhD student Alexandra Cassivi, along with a dedicated team of enumerators measured water quality and the time needed to collect it
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Members of WASHTED were key contributors to the first National Malawi Environmental Health Association Conference which took place on October 4th and 5th at Sun and Sand in Mangochi. Attended by over 100 environmental health practitioners, the WASHTED team of Dr Bernard Thole, Dr Steven Taulo, Dr Tracy Morse and Mr Kondwani Chidziwisano facilitated discussions
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