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Overview: Goals
improve the effectiveness of hygiene behaviour change programmes for children while ensuring that schools meet essential criteria for ensuring a healthy environment the approach can be sustainably expanded countrywide at low cost
Overview: Principals
the approach ensures that healthy habits are taught, practised and integrated into daily school routines a fundamental principle behind the approach is that expensive WASH infrastructure in schools is not necessary to meet health goals keep it simple, scalable and sustainable
hygiene education is not consistently provided in most schools, and when programmes do exist, they are often of limited effectiveness
Approach Development
Based on:
The successful Fit for School Programs (implemented by GIZ) in the Philippines and South East Asia (especially for group handwashing) UNICEF experiences with group handwashing for GHD (and with WinS in general) Lessons from CATS and social norms theory
Developed in consultation with UNICEF and GIZ WinS professionals and peer reviewers
Overview: Steps
1. Committing to the concept and moving from a no star school to a One Star school
Step One is the most important step
Limited or no hygiene promotion May or may not have WASH infrastructure