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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
Somali Region of Ethiopia has been affected by drought for several years.
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
The project was implemented jointly by LWF and NCA.
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.
Protracted conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have left tens of millions of people in need of humanitarian