Transform WASH
Project
Overview
Transform WASH aims to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) outcomes in Ethiopia, with a focus on sanitation by stimulating demand at the community level, strengthening supply chains and building an enabling environment for a vibrant private market.
About the
project
Populations Served
Women and families in rural and peri-urban areas with no latrines or unimproved latrines.
PRIORITY AREA
WASH
COUNTRIES
Ethiopia
YEARS
2017 - Present
FUNDER
USAID
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November 10, 2022
After the Flush: Demonstrating a Sustainable Approach to Fecal Sludge Management
- RESOURCE TYPE: Reports and Briefs
- COUNTRY: India
September 21, 2022
USAID Transform WASH Resources
- RESOURCE TYPE: Reports and Briefs
- COUNTRY: Ethiopia
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TAKING A MARKET-BASED APPROACH TO SCALE SANITATION IN ETHIOPIA
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From Open Defecation to Sanitation Revolution
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Harnessing Potential: Khaleel Ahmed’s Triumph with DQ Sales®
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Market-Based Sanitation’s Win-Win: Profitable Businesses and Positive Community Change
Bayissa, a resilient entrepreneur in his early thirties, embodies the extraordinary potential that arises...

Supporting Microentrepreneurs Through WASH Capacity Building
Since 2017, USAID Transform WASH has been on a mission to improve WASH outcomes by providing affordable...

Transforming Menstrual Health in Ethiopia
A key challenge in countries like Ethiopia is the inadequate and expensive supply of quality menstrual...

She Dropped Out of 8th Grade - Now She is Saving Lives
Assefash Tadesse, 32-years-old, is an 8th grade dropout and a mother of five children. In her community,...

WASH Products, Made in Ethiopia: Great for Health and Good for the Economy
Learn how USAID Transform WASH teamed up with Splash Social Enterprise in Ethiopia to increase domestic...

Lead with Problems, End with a Sale: Raising the “Decision Intelligence” of Sanitation Customers in Ethiopia
By Monte Achenbach, Chief of Party, USAID Transform WASH, PSI Ethiopia
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Strengthening WASH Business in Ethiopia: Financing for Small Enterprises
Currently, only nine percent of Ethiopians have access to basic sanitation services – a serious situation...