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PROJECT OBJECTIVE
To demonstrate that improved sanitation technology and practices can provide protection of primary
and secondary water resources, marine biodiversity, livelihood, and food security, and practically
demonstrate the links between public health and the conservation of natural assets
Top 3 Project Results
1. Successfully engaging the Tuvaluan community, government and politicians in the uptake of
compost toilets, to the point where it is now seen nationally as the preferred sanitation option
2. Successfully designing and replicating across four countries a sanitation solution appropriate for
SIDS, using local expertise to adapt existing international technologies
3. Mainstreaming IWRM into Tuvalu through the development of a national policy and a national
indicator framework
