Women, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

There are strong linkages between access towater, sanitation and hygiene, and gender equality.A gender approach to water and sanitationservices refers to assuring that all people, regardlessof gender, benefit from, and are empoweredby improved water and sanitation services,and hygiene practices. This guide gives abrief overview on why and how to consider genderaspects in water, sanitation and hygiene(WASH) development projects and programmes.