Safe water
Support access to safe and reliable water supplies.
PROGRAMME 04 • WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE
Clean water, sanitation and hygiene are foundations for healthy lives.
Supporting safe water, clean environments and hygiene so children and families can thrive.
WATER IS OPPORTUNITY
Time saved from collecting water can become time for school and livelihoods.
IPF's original campaign connects clean water, sanitation and hygiene with children's rights, health, school attendance and household opportunity.
The programme highlights safe water, clean surroundings, toilets and handwashing with soap as practical foundations for reducing disease and supporting healthier communities.
IPF Programme 04Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
PROGRAMME IN ACTION
Practical areas for community-led progress.
These areas reflect the programme content available for this priority. They are presented as a clear pathway for supporters, partners and communities to understand the work.
Sanitation
Promote safe and private sanitation facilities.
Hygiene
Strengthen handwashing and practical hygiene practices.
WHY THIS MATTERS
Connected to dignity, opportunity and resilience.
IPF's wider objectives connect programme action with stronger community participation, wellbeing, equality, education, health, environmental conservation and social justice.
Community-led approach
Use this programme page to connect supporters and partners with the specific area they want to strengthen.
SUPPORT PROGRAMME 04
Help create healthier conditions for children and families.
Choose how you want to stand with community-led work: support, volunteer, partner or start a conversation with IPF.