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Exploring Quirky Australian Toilet Culture
Australia. Land of strange and wonderful things. The platypus and echidna. Vegemite. Australian football. So many highly venomous...

Rebecca Gianotti
Sep 5, 20235 min read
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ZuLoo Podcast
Earlier this year, ZuLoo interviewed FLUSH's Founder for their podcast (erm, we mean poodcast )! The conversation was fun as we talked...

Media Posts
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Exploring Toilet History at the Sulabh Museum
You may be surprised to learn that there are museums dedicated to the history of toilets and hygienic practices in different parts of the...

Rachana Mattur
Jul 24, 20236 min read
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What is Data-Driven Storytelling?
FLUSH is happy to offer services helping water and sanitation providers improve their relationships and build stakeholder trust through...
Kimberly Worsham
Jun 18, 20233 min read
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Skulking through Brussel's Sewer Museum
FLUSH was delighted to visit Brussel's Sewer Museum recently! There, we learned a lot about how Brussel's sewer history works and its...
Kimberly Worsham
May 14, 20234 min read
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Life Management Science Labs
Australian-based Life Management Science Labs recently interviewed FLUSH's Founder, Kim, for a podcast about plumbing basics! The...

Media Posts
Apr 29, 20231 min read
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After the FLUSH: Meet the Septic System
When we attend events, one of the most common questions from the public is, "What happens when I flush my toilet??" The beauty of this...
Kimberly Worsham
Mar 17, 20234 min read
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2023 Poo and Me
The Water Environment Federation 's 2023 Poo and Me campaign held a fun conversation with our Founder and several other sanitation...

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Jan 6, 20231 min read
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The Sanitary Situation in US Prisons
The Founder of FLUSH recently visited the historic Alcatraz in San Francisco, CA (USA). Viewing the prominence of toilets in prison cells...
Kimberly Worsham
Jan 3, 20235 min read
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Loo Book Club Review: Flush
Last Thursday, we hosted with friends at The POOP Project and Rich Earth Institute a book club conversation about Bryn Nelson's new book...
Kimberly Worsham
Dec 7, 20225 min read
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Peeking into Moravian WASH Systems
Recently our Founder was in North Carolina and was able to visit the Old Salem Museum & Gardens, a historic Moravian site. There, she...
Kimberly Worsham
Dec 3, 20224 min read
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Celebrate World Toilet Day 2022 (and beyond)!
It is the most wonderful time of the year! November 19th is World Toilet Day, and we hope you'll celebrate with us or others. This year,...
Kimberly Worsham
Oct 31, 20224 min read
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Do Experts Talk Toilets Differently than Everyone Else?
Before we continue, let's just answer the question - yes. Note: The research report is available in our Resource Library and can be...

Gloria Odenyo
Oct 25, 20221 min read
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Innovation for Solid Waste in Humanitarian Settings
This year, FLUSH worked with UrbanEmerge and Science Practice colleagues to develop two resources for the humanitarian funder, Elrha....
Kimberly Worsham
Oct 10, 20221 min read
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Thirst Foundation
FLUSH's Founder has been featured as WASH Champion by the Thirst Foundation for their Run Blue #Sweat4Soap virtual run. Check out who the...

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Oct 10, 20221 min read
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Toilet Tales for Halloween: What Lurks in the Outhouse
CW: Murder, violence, death of a child When we are on the toilet, we are acutely vulnerable—bodies bared, sitting, or squatting. From...

Jennifer Barr
Oct 1, 20224 min read
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The Women's Consulting Workshop
The Women's Consulting Workshop interviewed our Founder on running a company and career paths! Check out the podcast episode here.

Media Posts
Sep 28, 20221 min read
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2022 Year of Poo
The Water Environment Federation 's 2022 Year of Poo campaign highlighted our Founder's career in sanitation while discussing the...

Media Posts
Sep 16, 20221 min read
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Touring Sweden’s Plumbing Museum
While in Stockholm for a conference, FLUSH was honored to get a private tour of Sweden’s Plumbing Museum! Their resident plumbing expert...
Kimberly Worsham
Sep 1, 20224 min read
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Mental Floss (4)
Mental Floss quoted our Founder about the history of nightsoil men in London and the US in a deep dive article , " How the Victorian...

Media Posts
Aug 27, 20221 min read
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Why Archaeologists Love Toilets
Toilets and trash – sanitation – are a big deal. Not just existing sanitation systems, though – we mean all toilets and trash that have...
Kimberly Worsham
Jul 25, 20223 min read
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Touring the Ô merde! Exhibit in Quebec City
FLUSH recently got to visit the "Ô merde!" exhibit at the Musée de la Civilisation in Quebec City (Canada)! It was a delightful time, and...
Kimberly Worsham
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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The Many Ways of Scaling Sanitation
The word "scale" gets used a lot in sanitation, and sometimes with confusion. So we at FLUSH wanted to make sure we could help clarify...
Kimberly Worsham
Jun 1, 20227 min read
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Albany's Modern Toilet Paper Invention
FLUSH was recently in Albany, NY (US), and learned about its fascinating history of bringing modern toilet paper to the world! We wanted...
Jessica Pasko
May 9, 20222 min read
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