Innovation award bestowed on efforts to promote household water treatment

The P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program has won the 2012 Social Innovation Award from the Economist.

This P&G programme is a member and strong supporter of the WHO/UNICEF Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage Network.

It is an important advocate of targeted household approaches to reach vulnerable populations most in need of safe drinking-water. Download the full list of the winners from: http://www.economistconferences.co.uk/innovation/winners2012

Contact information	SIBERRY-DUMENIL, Janet (email: dumenilj@WHO.INT)
News type	Nomination
File link	http://www.economistconferences.co.uk/innovation/winners2012
Source of information	Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Newsletter N° 162 / 27 November 2012
Keyword(s)	household water treatment, safe drinking-water
Subject(s)	ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , WATER QUALITY
Geographical coverage	n/a
News date	27/11/2012
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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