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Davis will represent the water, sanitation and hygiene community for PLOS Water – a journal for research to improve sustainable water supply, treatment, consumption patterns.

James Winter and Jenna Davis dig into their study and findings about the impacts of bringing piped water closer to home in sub-Saharan Africa.

Stanford researchers are revealing water’s many - and sometimes surprising - benefits.

Engineers invent device that requires no electricity or moving parts, lets users collect water as they usually do.

Stanford researchers find installing piped water near homes promotes gender equality and improves well-being in rural Zambia.

Stanford postdoctoral scholar Laura Kwong rethinks public health interventions for diarrheal disease by looking at life through a child’s eyes.

An NGO and local governments grapple with the long-term implications of meeting emergency water supply needs during COVID-19.

Stanford scholars are focused on climate solutions. Jenna Davis engineers clean water and sanitation for communities across the world.

Stanford professor Jenna Davis explains using a counterfactual approach to assess the effect of a district-scale safe water strategy.

PhD candidate James Winter discusses his research on water quality impacts of on-plot piped water systems in Zambia households.

Stanford researchers are working to meet global water needs.

A new study identifies varying pathways of drinking water contamination, suggesting multiple types of public health interventions are needed to protect communities.

On World Toilet Day, WHD Postdoctoral Researcher Anoop Jain explores why India is not open defecation free, despite Prime Minster Narendra Modi's recent claims.

Stanford undergraduate Dumisile Mphamba reflects on research into improving clean water supply and hand hygiene at health facilities in Uganda and beyond.

WHD led a workshop in Ethiopia focused on identifying strategic opportunities to improve water, sanitation and hygiene services at rural health centers.

Dumisile Mphamba explores resourcefulness of Ugandan health workers in rural healthcare facilities.

Dumisile Mphamba reflects on her summer exploring the sustainability of WASH services in rural healthcare facilities in Uganda.

An international team of researchers including Stanford epidemiologist Stephen Luby finds reason for hope in a low-cost water treatment device.

Jenna Davis and Vladimir Kozlow discussed takeaways from the Bay Area WASH symposium, along with larger themes and challenges in WASH research.

A program called WASH UP! aims to teach children safe sanitation and hygiene practices to prevent infections and diseases that kill millions globally.