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Background: Diarrheal illnesses are mainly linked with poverty, and hygiene promotion programs can significantly reduce childhood di
The Global WASH Cluster (GWC) in 2020 launched the Humanitarian WASH Road Map 2020–2025, articulating the need to enhance the capaci
Attention to menstrual health in humanitarian responses is increasing, but evidence related to people with intellectual disabilities
Women and girls with disabilities may be excluded from efforts to achieve menstrual health during emergencies.
There is increased recognition within humanitarian response practice about the importance of addressing the menstruation-related nee
Menstrual health is important for adolescent girls and is particularly compromised in displaced communities due to restricted access
Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
Pubescent girls face unique emotional barriers to returning to school after a disaster concerning water, sanitation and hygiene (WAS