Africa: Leapfrogging to the 'Mobile Phone' of Sanitation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been a major role-player at AfricaSan 3 in Rwanda, using the gathering to announce its new sanitation-focused global development strategy and award new grants. AllAfrica's Julie Frederikse interviews Frank Rijsberman, director of the foundation's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene initiative. He has publicly stated that his department expects to be one of the key funders for innovation in this sector.

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