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Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
Handwashing with soap is widely recognized as a key strategy for reducing the transmission of disease, particularly in emergency con
MSF has intervened recently in several contexts where large-scale surface water treatment has been a significant feature of the WatS
About a million Rohingyas have fled due to the ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and sought refuge in Bangladesh.
Supplying safe drinking water in humanitarian emergencies is critical, and source water chlorination is a commonly implemented inter
The rapid influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, has led to the formation of huge camps, built on difficult terra
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Engaging communities in humanitarian programming is key to ensuring their participation in decision-making that affects them as outl
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.