A Women-Led Sustainable Social Franchise Model for Public Toilets in Nepal

Pay-per-use public toilets is a social franchise business opportunity that drastically improves access to sanitation facilities in urban areas. It comprises a women's social enterprise, safe, secure and clean conditions for women and children, production of renewable energy from human waste and positive effects on health and environment. Women will operate toilets and also earn income from biogas sales, sanitary and MHM products and contracts with other businesses.