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Plant Ash, Honey Locust Tree, and Rice Water: Ancient Chinese Practice for Washing Clothes

by CongCong Li In ancient Chinese times “dǎoliàn”(捣练) – a special type of laundry – was one of the most … Continued

By Getachew Engdayehu and Frank van Steenbergen Washing clothes is key to life and defines hygiene and health. In most … Continued

By Pratik Ranjan In the small block of Peterbar in Jharkhand, India where daily routine rarely changes, a woman named … Continued

By CongCong Li, Frank van Steenbergen, Salma Enan, Meghna Mukherjee Cold water laundry practice A notable trend in global … Continued

by CongCong Li, Frank van Steenbergen, Salma Enan, Meghna Mukerjee Detergents matter Detergents matter. Detergents matter a lot. There is … Continued

By Frank van Steenbergen In an eye-opening TED Talk the famous statistician Hans Rosling explained how the arrival of the … Continued

We invite to join the webinar on the “One Health Approach: Going beyond the basics in the WASH Sector. Time: March … Continued

by Saroj Yakami Maili, 65, lives with her husband. Her two daughters are married and are live far from where … Continued

by Meghna Mukherjee, Getanew Tesfaw and Assefa Kumssa Zeyneba lives in Koloba Hawas village in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. … Continued

by Getanew Tesfaw, Assefa Kumsa, Frank van Steenbergen Doing laundry in rural Africa or Asia is hard work, taking many … Continued

by Meghna Mukherjee and Frank van Steenbergen Introduction With at least 750 million of the poorest women and girls spending … Continued

by Frank van Steenbergen and Rajeshwar Mishra June 05, 2020 It is a topic that in the debate on WASH … Continued