Reaching the unserved: access to individual household toilets in vulnerable urban areas
This report presents case studies showing how low-income urban households overcome barriers to build individual toilets, emphasising sanitation credit, adaptive design, local partnerships and gender-inclusive leadership.
What you will find in this document
- Importance of household toilets for dignity, safety, health and COVID-19 risk reduction
- Strategies to overcome space, finance and tenure constraints through women’s leadership, SHG-led credit and adaptive designs
- Case studies from Maharashtra, Telangana, Pune, Porbandar, Ahmedabad, Indore and others
- Lessons on governance, data use and community participation to achieve universal household toilet access
