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February 2017
Be bold for change
As International Women's Day is fast approaching and the theme is #BeBoldForChange, join us in discussing what action is needed to accelerate gender equality. At SNV, under our Balancing Benefits approach, we work to initiate household dialogue and build equal income and business opportunities. In this way, both women and men become 'bold for change'. Let’s all #BeBoldForChange every day and work together to make gender equality a reality of our lifetime.
Nelusigwe's path to becoming a successful business woman

Nelusigwe's path to becoming a successful business woman

In Tanzania, almost 40% of teenagers marry before they reach the age of 18, which usually results in their dropping out of school. But Nelusigwe, OYE participant, decided to #beboldforchange.
Unilever, Agventure & SNV sign Memorandum of Understanding

Unilever, Agventure & SNV sign Memorandum

We have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Unilever and Agventure, aiming to support Kenyan farmers in adopting conservation agriculture & in doubling Kenya’s canola oil production by the end of 2017.
Women drive adoption of improved cookstoves in Rwandan villages

Women drive adoption of improved cookstoves in Rwandan villages

One cooperative in the Muhanga district, Rwanda, is fully sold out to renewable energy technologies. The awakening came through the president, Epiphania Mukarubariza. Now, improved cookstoves are transforming the lives of the members' households.
The economic logic of a gendered WASH approach

The economic logic of a gendered WASH approach

Equity in rights and proper access to WASH services for women are only some of the many layers of the gender equity conversation. So let’s #beboldforchange and address those issues that withhold women from achieving their full potential!
Making FSM an integral part of sanitation service delivery

Making FSM an integral part of sanitation service delivery

Worldwide, over 2 billion people rely on on-site sanitation. Most households do not empty their septic tanks regularly or safely. And when they do, the waste gets dumped into the environment. Sustainable solutions to the issue were discussed at the recent Faecal Sludge Management conference in India.
Workshop: Domestic Biodigesters in Developing Countries

Workshop: Domestic Biodigesters in Developing Countries

Join us for the 12th International Biogas Workshop at Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, Institute for Advanced Study, Delmenhorst and at the University of Oldenburg, from 19 to 22 April. We're organising the event in cooperation with the Postgraduate Programme Renewable Energy of the University of Oldenburg. Register by 20 March.
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