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“We need to talk about poo” shortlisted for international award

Practical Action has been shortlisted for a BOND collaboration award, which recognises the importance of effective relationships and collaborations across the international development sector to create transformational change on a global level .

Our entry We need to talk about poo’ is one of just three finalists along with Christian Aid and Avert. It focuses on how millions of people in slums are set to benefit from our collaboration with Bangladeshi communities, local and national government and international bodies to transform the management of human waste in slums around the world. Find out more here: https://youtu.be/WP__DNrLZzc

The winner will be announced on Monday 18th March at the BOND annual conference in London.

Contacts

Andy Heath

Press contact Engagement manager Practical Action external relations, energy, urban sanitation, disasters, agriculture + 44 (0) 1926 634 552 (office)

Abbie Wells

Press contact Press & Media Officer, Practical Action + 44 (0) 1926 634 510 (office)