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#Toilets #ToiletNews #WASH #Water #Sanitation #ToiletTourism
https://www.itsflush.com/
When visiting the Tenement Museum in NYC, our Founder @kimlikestoilets.bsky.social explored the sanitation realities faced by early urban immigrants in the US. Learn more in our blog: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
When visiting the Tenement Museum in NYC, our Founder @kimlikestoilets.bsky.social explored the sanitation realities faced by early urban immigrants in the US. Learn more in our blog: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
Not sure how to celebrate #WorldToiletDay this year? Check out our blog for some celebrations happening before, on, and after Nov 19: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
Not in the mood for events and would prefer something more low-key? Enjoy our fun coloring page (download it for free from the blog)!
Not in the mood for events and would prefer something more low-key? Enjoy our fun coloring page (download it for free from the blog)!
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Not sure how to celebrate #WorldToiletDay this year? Check out our blog for some celebrations happening before, on, and after Nov 19: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
Not in the mood for events and would prefer something more low-key? Enjoy our fun coloring page (download it for free from the blog)!
Not in the mood for events and would prefer something more low-key? Enjoy our fun coloring page (download it for free from the blog)!
Here are a few reads you might find interesting:
👉 Should we apply risk thinking to climate change?
probablefutures.org/risk/
👉 Can we poop outdoors without contaminating the environment?
share.google/FG7hwmSzWE07wQcaY
👉 Are wet wipes flushable?
blog.whogivesacrap.org/home/...
#PublicHealth
👉 Should we apply risk thinking to climate change?
probablefutures.org/risk/
👉 Can we poop outdoors without contaminating the environment?
share.google/FG7hwmSzWE07wQcaY
👉 Are wet wipes flushable?
blog.whogivesacrap.org/home/...
#PublicHealth
Risk · Probable Futures
Probable Futures offers interactive maps, science, historical context, and stories to help us all envision a range of climate futures.
probablefutures.org
November 7, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Here are a few reads you might find interesting:
👉 Should we apply risk thinking to climate change?
probablefutures.org/risk/
👉 Can we poop outdoors without contaminating the environment?
share.google/FG7hwmSzWE07wQcaY
👉 Are wet wipes flushable?
blog.whogivesacrap.org/home/...
#PublicHealth
👉 Should we apply risk thinking to climate change?
probablefutures.org/risk/
👉 Can we poop outdoors without contaminating the environment?
share.google/FG7hwmSzWE07wQcaY
👉 Are wet wipes flushable?
blog.whogivesacrap.org/home/...
#PublicHealth
In Australia, engineers are working on #fatberg-fighting tech that could save cities billions in #sewer cleaning: newatlas.com/materials/fatbe...
November 6, 2025 at 9:53 PM
In Australia, engineers are working on #fatberg-fighting tech that could save cities billions in #sewer cleaning: newatlas.com/materials/fatbe...
Meet Sabita Adhikari, who recently joined us as an #Associate! 🙌
Fun fact: she loves talking to her plants and gives high-fives to trees on her walks! 🌱
Meet all our Associates here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
Fun fact: she loves talking to her plants and gives high-fives to trees on her walks! 🌱
Meet all our Associates here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
November 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Meet Sabita Adhikari, who recently joined us as an #Associate! 🙌
Fun fact: she loves talking to her plants and gives high-fives to trees on her walks! 🌱
Meet all our Associates here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
Fun fact: she loves talking to her plants and gives high-fives to trees on her walks! 🌱
Meet all our Associates here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
Here are some places to find the creepiest #WASH stories:
☠️ Spooky Lakes Month by @geodesaurus.bsky.social: www.georutherford.com/
☠️ Toilets with Threatening Auras: www.reddit.com/r/scarytoilets/
☠️ What Lurks in the Outhouse by @jenbarr.bsky.social: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
#Halloween
☠️ Spooky Lakes Month by @geodesaurus.bsky.social: www.georutherford.com/
☠️ Toilets with Threatening Auras: www.reddit.com/r/scarytoilets/
☠️ What Lurks in the Outhouse by @jenbarr.bsky.social: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
#Halloween
November 1, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Here are some places to find the creepiest #WASH stories:
☠️ Spooky Lakes Month by @geodesaurus.bsky.social: www.georutherford.com/
☠️ Toilets with Threatening Auras: www.reddit.com/r/scarytoilets/
☠️ What Lurks in the Outhouse by @jenbarr.bsky.social: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
#Halloween
☠️ Spooky Lakes Month by @geodesaurus.bsky.social: www.georutherford.com/
☠️ Toilets with Threatening Auras: www.reddit.com/r/scarytoilets/
☠️ What Lurks in the Outhouse by @jenbarr.bsky.social: www.itsflush.com/post/toilet...
#Halloween
n some of Kenya’s low-income neighborhoods, people can trade #plastic waste for #CleanWater, showers, #toilets, laundry, and meals: www.japantimes.co.jp/environ...
'Restoring dignity': Kenya slum exchange offers water for plastic
The Human Needs Project provides water and sanitation services in a part of Kenya where they are scarce and costly.
www.japantimes.co.jp
October 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
n some of Kenya’s low-income neighborhoods, people can trade #plastic waste for #CleanWater, showers, #toilets, laundry, and meals: www.japantimes.co.jp/environ...
A Stanford-led research team has created a solar-powered system that turns human #urine into #fertilizer. It uses 60% less energy and makes #wastewater safer to reuse for farming: interestingengineering.com/i...
October 28, 2025 at 8:58 PM
A Stanford-led research team has created a solar-powered system that turns human #urine into #fertilizer. It uses 60% less energy and makes #wastewater safer to reuse for farming: interestingengineering.com/i...
🎊 Our Advisor, Manohar Patole, was appointed a Senior Fellow and Practitioner-in-Residence at NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology! Through this appointment, Manny will continue to advocate for community-centered local development.
Meet all our Advisors here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-ad...
Meet all our Advisors here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-ad...
October 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🎊 Our Advisor, Manohar Patole, was appointed a Senior Fellow and Practitioner-in-Residence at NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology! Through this appointment, Manny will continue to advocate for community-centered local development.
Meet all our Advisors here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-ad...
Meet all our Advisors here: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-ad...
Toilet-themed #cafés are such a fun way to take a break while traveling! 💩☕
Some of our favorites include the Poop Café in Toronto 🇨🇦, Modern Toilet Restaurant in Taipei 🇹🇼, and Ddong Café (Poop Café) in Seoul 🇰🇷.
Have you visited any other #toilet- or #poo-themed cafés? Share your recommendations!
Some of our favorites include the Poop Café in Toronto 🇨🇦, Modern Toilet Restaurant in Taipei 🇹🇼, and Ddong Café (Poop Café) in Seoul 🇰🇷.
Have you visited any other #toilet- or #poo-themed cafés? Share your recommendations!
October 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Dog #waste produces nearly twice as much bacteria as human waste, yet it remains a common sight on city streets. Why does it matter, and what can we do about it? Find out in our new blog: www.itsflush.com/post/why-do...
#PublicHealth
#PublicHealth
October 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Dog #waste produces nearly twice as much bacteria as human waste, yet it remains a common sight on city streets. Why does it matter, and what can we do about it? Find out in our new blog: www.itsflush.com/post/why-do...
#PublicHealth
#PublicHealth
Why are 19th-century #sewers failing 21st-century England? ❌
Ruth Sylvester wrote an interesting piece for @uk.theconversation.com on how the social hierarchies and environmental exploitation of Victorian England are still part of today’s sewer infrastructure: theconversation.com/from-the...
Ruth Sylvester wrote an interesting piece for @uk.theconversation.com on how the social hierarchies and environmental exploitation of Victorian England are still part of today’s sewer infrastructure: theconversation.com/from-the...
October 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Why are 19th-century #sewers failing 21st-century England? ❌
Ruth Sylvester wrote an interesting piece for @uk.theconversation.com on how the social hierarchies and environmental exploitation of Victorian England are still part of today’s sewer infrastructure: theconversation.com/from-the...
Ruth Sylvester wrote an interesting piece for @uk.theconversation.com on how the social hierarchies and environmental exploitation of Victorian England are still part of today’s sewer infrastructure: theconversation.com/from-the...
Our monthly #newsletter is here! 📨
We are in the middle of conference season, busy working on building those relationships. Our newsletter from October includes an event this week, some media plugs, recap videos, and a celebration for one of our advisors: www.itsflush.com/so/56PdW2t1...
We are in the middle of conference season, busy working on building those relationships. Our newsletter from October includes an event this week, some media plugs, recap videos, and a celebration for one of our advisors: www.itsflush.com/so/56PdW2t1...
October 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Our monthly #newsletter is here! 📨
We are in the middle of conference season, busy working on building those relationships. Our newsletter from October includes an event this week, some media plugs, recap videos, and a celebration for one of our advisors: www.itsflush.com/so/56PdW2t1...
We are in the middle of conference season, busy working on building those relationships. Our newsletter from October includes an event this week, some media plugs, recap videos, and a celebration for one of our advisors: www.itsflush.com/so/56PdW2t1...
Here are some early #WorldToiletDay celebrations you can join :
🔔 Rich Earth Summit on Oct 15-16/ Nov 12-14
🔔 Public lecture on sanitation in South Africa on Oct 16
🔔 World Water Film Festival in Buenos Aires on Nov 13-14
Check out our new blog for more: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
🔔 Rich Earth Summit on Oct 15-16/ Nov 12-14
🔔 Public lecture on sanitation in South Africa on Oct 16
🔔 World Water Film Festival in Buenos Aires on Nov 13-14
Check out our new blog for more: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
October 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Here are some early #WorldToiletDay celebrations you can join :
🔔 Rich Earth Summit on Oct 15-16/ Nov 12-14
🔔 Public lecture on sanitation in South Africa on Oct 16
🔔 World Water Film Festival in Buenos Aires on Nov 13-14
Check out our new blog for more: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
🔔 Rich Earth Summit on Oct 15-16/ Nov 12-14
🔔 Public lecture on sanitation in South Africa on Oct 16
🔔 World Water Film Festival in Buenos Aires on Nov 13-14
Check out our new blog for more: www.itsflush.com/post/celebr...
In London, about 5 million wet #wipes were removed from a 250-metre “Wet Wipe Island” on the foreshore of the Thames: www.watermagazine.co.uk/2025...
October 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
In London, about 5 million wet #wipes were removed from a 250-metre “Wet Wipe Island” on the foreshore of the Thames: www.watermagazine.co.uk/2025...
Meet Matteo, our new Associate! They first joined FLUSH as a #WASH Sector Knowledge Intern, using their monitoring & evaluation skills to help us with the #GlobalWaters 2.0 database. Now, they’re applying those same strengths as an Associate to support our clients: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
October 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Meet Matteo, our new Associate! They first joined FLUSH as a #WASH Sector Knowledge Intern, using their monitoring & evaluation skills to help us with the #GlobalWaters 2.0 database. Now, they’re applying those same strengths as an Associate to support our clients: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
Nepal’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal of all taxes on sanitary #pads, which could lower #MenstrualHygiene product costs by up to 18% across the country: newbusinessage.com/news/4428...
October 9, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Nepal’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal of all taxes on sanitary #pads, which could lower #MenstrualHygiene product costs by up to 18% across the country: newbusinessage.com/news/4428...
Watch the video to hear about our Founder's experience at #WEFTEC 2025 in Chicago!
Ahead of the event, the Water Environment Federation also spoke to Kim for their magazine, where she shared some thoughts on why communications are essential for water utilities: waterenvironmenttechnology-d...
Ahead of the event, the Water Environment Federation also spoke to Kim for their magazine, where she shared some thoughts on why communications are essential for water utilities: waterenvironmenttechnology-d...
October 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Watch the video to hear about our Founder's experience at #WEFTEC 2025 in Chicago!
Ahead of the event, the Water Environment Federation also spoke to Kim for their magazine, where she shared some thoughts on why communications are essential for water utilities: waterenvironmenttechnology-d...
Ahead of the event, the Water Environment Federation also spoke to Kim for their magazine, where she shared some thoughts on why communications are essential for water utilities: waterenvironmenttechnology-d...
On October 15 in San Francisco, Better Worlds AI will bring together experts from different sectors for a panel on #AI and #EnvironmentalJustice. Our Founder, @kimlikestoilets.bsky.social, will join the conversation as one of the speakers on the consumptive #water usage of AI: luma.com/5cgnghbk
October 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
On October 15 in San Francisco, Better Worlds AI will bring together experts from different sectors for a panel on #AI and #EnvironmentalJustice. Our Founder, @kimlikestoilets.bsky.social, will join the conversation as one of the speakers on the consumptive #water usage of AI: luma.com/5cgnghbk
This week, our Associate Leandra Rhodes presented a poster about our exit interviews in Christchurch, NZ, at the IWA ASPIRE 2025 Conference! Curious to know how it went? Watch the video to find out! www.linkedin.com/feed/update...
This week, our Associate Leandra Rhodes-Dicker, PhD, presented a poster about our exit interviews in Christchurch, NZ, at the IWA ASPIRE 2025 Conference! Curious to know how it went? Watch the video… | FLUSH
This week, our Associate Leandra Rhodes-Dicker, PhD, presented a poster about our exit interviews in Christchurch, NZ, at the IWA ASPIRE 2025 Conference! Curious to know how it went? Watch the video to find out!
Check out our exit interviews by FLUSH Founder Kimberly Worsham, MPA, MIWM, and Associate Rebecca Gianotti to learn more about why people leave the WASH sector: https://lnkd.in/eESagc5z
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October 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM
This week, our Associate Leandra Rhodes presented a poster about our exit interviews in Christchurch, NZ, at the IWA ASPIRE 2025 Conference! Curious to know how it went? Watch the video to find out! www.linkedin.com/feed/update...
👏 Morocco has become the 60th country to ratify the #HighSeas Treaty, which means it will officially take effect in January 2026. This new binding international law will help protect #oceans and #MarineLife: news.mongabay.com/2025/09/su...
October 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
👏 Morocco has become the 60th country to ratify the #HighSeas Treaty, which means it will officially take effect in January 2026. This new binding international law will help protect #oceans and #MarineLife: news.mongabay.com/2025/09/su...
In the US, Utah’s Zion National Park is putting in a new #sewer line to replace its failing septic systems: share.google/l8kmaDcjs7QUaDqhC
September 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
In the US, Utah’s Zion National Park is putting in a new #sewer line to replace its failing septic systems: share.google/l8kmaDcjs7QUaDqhC
If you don’t tell your story clearly, people may misunderstand you, and you risk losing their trust. And in #WASH, trust is everything.
Our Founder was recently interviewed by Climate Media Clarity about why #storytelling in water matters. Watch the interview: www.itsflush.com/post/climat...
Our Founder was recently interviewed by Climate Media Clarity about why #storytelling in water matters. Watch the interview: www.itsflush.com/post/climat...
September 26, 2025 at 9:26 PM
If you don’t tell your story clearly, people may misunderstand you, and you risk losing their trust. And in #WASH, trust is everything.
Our Founder was recently interviewed by Climate Media Clarity about why #storytelling in water matters. Watch the interview: www.itsflush.com/post/climat...
Our Founder was recently interviewed by Climate Media Clarity about why #storytelling in water matters. Watch the interview: www.itsflush.com/post/climat...
Get to know our Associate, Leandra Rhodes, as she shares a bit about her path into the #WASH sector in our latest Q&A! Want to meet more of our Associates? Check them out on our website: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
September 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Get to know our Associate, Leandra Rhodes, as she shares a bit about her path into the #WASH sector in our latest Q&A! Want to meet more of our Associates? Check them out on our website: www.itsflush.com/meet-the-as...
🐙In 2023, FLUSH worked on a market research project for the @oceansewage.bsky.social, investigating the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in the coastal US. We were shocked (and delighted) to learn the intricate connection between shellfish and sanitation in the US: www.itsflush.com/post/sanita...
How Sanitation and Shellfish Are Connected
For centuries, the humble shellfish has been a culinary staple and economic lifeblood for many coastal communities in the United States. From the crunch of fried clams in New England to the briny richness of Gulf oysters, these unassuming bivalves have sustained livelihoods and traditions passed down through generations. However, the fate of America's shellfish industry is intrinsically tied to an often-overlooked factor: sanitation. If you love eating oysters, clams, mussels, and other tasty sh
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September 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
🐙In 2023, FLUSH worked on a market research project for the @oceansewage.bsky.social, investigating the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in the coastal US. We were shocked (and delighted) to learn the intricate connection between shellfish and sanitation in the US: www.itsflush.com/post/sanita...