This most basic participatory training is requested every where we go. Women's groups, school children, and village leaders are grateful for this straightforward teaching on disease transmission and the importance of hand-washing and latrines. We use Lifewater International's participatory training program. It focuses on helping people identify their own problems and come up with local solutions that will work within their own culture with local resources

The hygiene training has excited many because it gives them specific ways they can break some of the cycles of sickness, disease and poverty that are sadly part of their daily lives.