WASH-HIV Integration Toolkit: WASH and HIV/AIDS Resources for Planning, Programming and Assessing

This kit is assembled and organised as set of publications to provide a one-stop resource for anyone seeking guidance on HIV/AIDS-water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) integration. The Hygiene Improvement Project (HIP), a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded initiative led by the Academy for Educational Development (AED) in partnership with The Manoff Group, ARD Inc., and the IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, has gathered these "best practices, innovative tools and evidenced-based approaches for integrating water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) into HIV/ AIDS programming".

The kit includes:

1. Evidence base of online documents in both MS Word and PDF format including:
   • Integrating WASH Improvements into HIV AIDS Programs
     
   • Literature Review - Why WASH Matters and Program Implications
     
   • Extended Bibliography
     
   • WASH HIV Intervention
2. "Integrating WASH into HIV programming through PEPFAR COP strategies", a 36-page document in MS Word format
   




 

 

3. Policies & Guidelines in both MS Word and PDF format including:
   • National Level Guidance - 12 pages
   • Program Level Guidance - 12 pages
4. Training & Support in both MS Word and PDF format including:
   • By Country - Programme documents from Uganda and Ethiopia
     
   • By Behavior - Programme documents for Ethiopia and Uganda organised by behavior (Feces Management, Handwashing, Menstrual Blood Management, and Water Treatment & Storage)
5. WASH & HIV/AIDS Integration: Assessment, Monitoring & Evaluation including HIV_AIDS_WASH Indicators for Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) - a 5-page document in MS Word format.