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The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
In August 2015, an outbreak of cholera was reported in Tanzania.
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
Poor lighting at water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities may reduce the usage of latrines and other services such as bathing
Lighting should be provided for WASH facilities in Humanitarian contexts according to several standards.
Globally, an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.
Theories and strategies of social mobilization, capacity building, mass and interpersonal communication, as well as risk communicati
Effective menstrual management is essential for the mental and physical well-being of women.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.