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Women’s and children’s needs

Women and children typically have more complicated needs than men when it comes to sanitation. Consider privacy, body position, social norms, behavioral motivation, menstrual cycles and the many ways in which gender and age differences affect sanitation issues. How might we create solutions that account for both the particular needs of women and children as well as men?

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