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These guidelines concern the access to sanitation with a more robust and sustainable toilet design.

The guide and the summary presentation describe the contexts and characteristics of the implementation of Ecosan toilets in the District of Phalombe, located in the South of Malawi. The population is mainly living in lowland areas, and is therefore exposed to climatic hazards (heavy seasonal rainfall, flooding).

These documents were written in October 2022 by Francesco PARISI, WASH programme manager in Phalombe District, Malawi.

The following presentation describes the construction process and the environmental and socio-economic context in which it was implemented.