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Hazel Jones is an Assistant Programme Manager at the Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) at Loughborough University, UK. WEDC is a leading education and research institute concerned with improving access to infrastructure and services - particularly water supply and sanitation - for the poor in low- and middle-income countries. 

Hazel joined WEDC specifically for a research project (funded by DFID) on improving access for disabled people to water supply and sanitation in low-income countries. Current activities include teaching, information dissemination, further research, and collaboration and training with WATSAN agencies to make their services and facilities more accessible and inclusive.

Main research output was a practical resource manual:

Jones, H. & Reed, R. (2005) Water and Sanitation for Disabled People and Other Vulnerable Groups: Designing services to improve accessibility. WEDC, Loughborough University: UK. (Available as hard copy, CD or free to download, in English and French)

Link to page on cross-cutting issue of Excluded & Vulnerable Groups (with links to all relevant projects and publications)

Contact details

Hazel Jones
Water, Engineering and Development Centre
John Pickford Building
Loughborough University
Leicestershire LE11 3TU
UNITED KINGDOM

Tel: +44 (0)1509 228303 or +44 (0)1509 222885

Email: H.E.Jones2@lboro.ac.uk

Website: http://wedc.lboro.ac.uk/index.php