Global Partners
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
LSHTM provides scientific, research and technical expertise on behaviour change and handwashing impact effectiveness. LSHTM undertakes handwashing research and programme evaluations of Lifebuoy programmes.
The Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing with Soap (PPPHW)
Lifebuoy is proud to be one of the founding members of the global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing with Soap which aims to save children's lives by promoting the awareness of this simple practice and raising the profile of handwashing globally.
USAID MCHIP (Maternal and Child Health Integrated Programme)
MCHIP focuses on the reduction of child mortality in the 30 USAID high priority countries. Lifebuoy is working with them to promote hygiene behaviour change amongst new mothers and birth attendants in these countries to reduce child mortality rates by 25%.
Millennium Village Project
Our newest partner, the Millennium Villages Project teaches handwashing across rural Africa in a bid to end extreme poverty. Using the latest research and technology, it helps some of the country’s poorest communities break free of the vicious cycle of poverty.
Healthmap & Boston Children’s Hospital
Lifebuoy is proud to partner with Healthmap and Boston Children’s Hospital, the world’s largest pediatric medical centre. Healthmap delivers real-time global updates of emerging public health threats, keeping you and your family one step ahead of infections.
Oxfam
Oxfam is an international NGO specialising in emergency and development work around the world. Lifebuoy supports Oxfam in times of natural disaster by helping to distribute relief kits, hygiene promotion materials and soap to those in need.
Partners in Health
Partners in Health are an NGO that provides effective medical care to all parts of the developing world. Lifebuoy joined forces with PiH, donating hygiene products during the 2010 Haiti cholera outbreak and during times of natural disaster since.
PSI (Populations Services International)
PSI partners with Lifebuoy to deploy behaviour change schools programmes. The current focus is deployment in sub-Saharan Africa. Lifebuoy also supports PSI at the time of natural disasters with appropriate hygiene promotion materials and soap.
Red Cross
The Red Cross is an international NGO which focuses on emergency and long-term relief in disaster zones. Lifebuoy partnered with Red Cross during the 2011 Brazil landslides, and supports them by providing appropriate hygiene aid at times of natural disaster.
Save the Children
Save the Children’s slogan is ‘No child born to die’. They protect children in 120 countries, fighting for their rights and helping them fulfill their long-term potential. Lifebuoy helps Save the Children to distribute hygiene aid in times of natural disaster.
UNICEF
UNICEF works with families, communities and governments in over 190 countries to protect and promote children’s rights. Partnered with Lifebuoy, UNICEF runs Global Handwashing Day awareness activities and handwashing education programmes in schools.
Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP)
Lifebuoy works with WSUP to expand the impact of its handwashing programmes through promotional campaigns in Bangladesh and Kenya. WSUP and Lifebuoy have jointly launched school programmes to change the handwashing habits of children and their families.