Glossary

At the end of each definition in this Glossary there is a number in brackets. This indicates the number of the Study Session where the term is first used in this OpenWASH module.

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faecal-oral transmission

of disease, meaning the infection passes from faeces to mouth. (1)

feasibility study

study conducted before a project to assess if the construction is technically possible and can be achieved at reasonable cost. (6)

FLoWS /Forum for Learning on Water and Sanitation

WASH sector stakeholder forum linking research with practice, led by MoWIE in collaboration with RiPPLE. (11)

forum (WASH sector)

formal meeting of many participants representing a wide range of WASH stakeholders, usually held over several days that aims to share knowledge and experience or to debate and resolve several identified problems. (11)

full cost recovery

to recover all costs of operation and maintenance as well as investment costs (6)

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