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Improved water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in water-scarce areas is one of the most important barriers to improving
Safe and widely accessible water is critical for people's health.
The branding of humanitarian assets and programme signage (often in English) is common practice in displacement contexts.
Background: There is growing attention to addressing the menstrual hygiene management (MHM) needs of the over 21 million displaced a
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
About a million Rohingyas have fled due to the ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and sought refuge in Bangladesh.
UNHCR estimates that the average time spent by a refugee in a camp is 10 years, while the average refugee camp remains for 26 years.
Supplying safe drinking water in humanitarian emergencies is critical, and source water chlorination is a commonly implemented inter