Former NASA researcher Diana Yousef builds waterless toilet that has already reached 20,000 people lacking access to safe sanitation; wins $100,000 global award |
A former NASA researcher has won a $100,000 global award for developing a toilet that works without conventional flushing water or sewer connections, offering an alternative to communities struggling with inadequate sanitation infrastructure. Diana Yousef, founder and CEO of change:WATER Labs, received the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Disruptor Award for her company’s iThrone technology, which…