How Can We Fix the Gender Inequality in India’s Sanitation Woes?
(The following article is an excerpt from the book ‘Voices on South Asia: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Women’s Status, Challenges...
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World Toilet Day: Enhancing Toilet Use in Ghana
Almost 23% of people in Ghana do not have access to any sanitation facility, and only 15% use improved...
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An internship at Athena Infonomics allows you to develop, both professionally and by creating an impact in people’s everyday…
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An internship at Athena Infonomics allows you to develop, both professionally and by creating an impact in people’s everyday…
India’s Child Labor Problem: Could Education Reforms be the Solution?
The world’s third largest economy, India, is home to a third of the world’s poor, with 22% of its...
Identifying Contexts for Relationships between Coverage of Health Interventions and Infant Mortality Rate in African Countries
The correlation between the Composite Coverage Index and the Infant Mortality Rate is negative, suggesting that such interventions may…
Greater Research is Needed on Mental Health and Urban Planning in the Global South
The link between urban living and mental health has been long established, even as early as the 1900s when...
The 5Ds: Changing Attitudes to Open Defecation in India
This blog entry has been re-published with the express permission of The World Bank Water Global Practice, New Delhi....
Using Data Science to Predict Future Increases in Women and Girls’ Literacy Rates
Methodology To calculate the estimates, a model which has the starting point 0 (which indicates 0 zero literacy rate...
Spouse’s Signature in Loan Contracts – Signing Off on Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment
Demanding a spousal signature for loan contracts has an implicit permission stemming from the underlying power dynamic relating to…
From Female to Daughter and Granddaughter Feticide
Acknowledging all identities imposed on the fetus and its perceived threat to the family, may be powerful in combating…
Monitoring and Evaluation Systems: Role and Relevance in Central Government Schemes
Monitoring and Evaluation within the ambit of Government schemes is becoming an increasingly important phenomenon as Governments are being...
Using Tech to Optimize Health Data Management in India
This blog entry has been re-published on our website with the express permission of SAIS Perspectives. For the original...
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Transforming the Lives of Children in Rwanda (ECD&F), Phase II, 2017–2020 -
Urban Sanitation Market Overview: Opportunity mapping for private sector investment in India and Kenya’s urban sanitation markets -
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Barriers to Women Adopting Decision-Making Roles in Sanitation-Related Public Bodies and Attitudinal Differences Between Male and Female Decision-Makers -
Barriers to Women Adopting Decision-Making Roles in Sanitation-Related Public Bodies and Attitudinal Differences Between Male and Female Decision-Makers -
Costs and Willingness to Pay for Pit Latrine Emptying Services in Kigali, Rwanda