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Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
This guidance document for supporting people with incontinence in humanitarian and low- and middle- income contexts (LMICs), has bee
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
Despite its perceived importance, the evidence suggests that community engagement in all sectors of humanitarian response is often l
The aims of this study are to identify sanitation options for infants and young children less than five years old (IYCU5) in emergen
Handwashing practices prove to be an effective and easy way of ensuring the health of populations affected by emergencies and humani
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
This factsheet addresses current developments, challenges, gaps and solutions in the planning and implementation fo sustainable sani