The cycle of policy and practice: improving WASH in healthcare facilities in Tanzania

3 September 2019

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Grace Nabenga Lufu, 31, a nurse, is very happy that the labour room at Kakora Dispensary is connected with tap water and that she can wash her hands any time she wants, Kakora Dispensary, Nyanghwale District, Tanzania, June 2018.

Image: WaterAid/ James Kiyimba

As Health Ministers prepare to meet at the World Health Assembly in a week’s time, Twaha Mubarak, Senior Programme Manager, and Priya Sippy, Communications and Campaigns Officer from WaterAid Tanzania, discuss the importance of a multi-stakeholder approach to improving access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities (HCFs).

Read the full blog here on WASH Matters.