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Women and adolescent girls in disaster-prone and fragile contexts face many challenges.
Engaging communities in humanitarian programming is key to ensuring their participation in decision-making that affects them as outl
Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
Globally, an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
The international response to Haiti’s ongoing cholera outbreak has been multifaceted, including health education efforts by communit