19/7/2023
Hidden Histories of Sanitation Labour in South Asia
In this short piece, Dr Pratik Mishra reflects on emerging themes from ongoing archival research on sanitation labour in colonial India and Bangladesh.
19/3/2021
Man or machine?
Over the last 5-10 years, there has been growing attention on the potential of robots, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machines to eliminate manual scavenging for good.
18/2/2021
Are minorities losing out on improved sanitation work?
Reflections on the challenges facing manual pit latrine emptiers, and key actions to foster improved job opportunities for marginalised sanitation workers in Bangladesh.