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This paper examines the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus in a humanitarian context, with a specific focus on water, sanitation and hygi
Of the two billion people worldwide lacking access to at least basic sanitation, seven out of ten live in rural areas (JMP 2019).
With humanitarian emergencies occurring at increasing rates and affecting a growing number of people, evidence-based strategies and
Where large groups of people are displaced either by conflict or by natural disaster and they are likely to stay in a location for p
The key weaknesses identified in water infrastructure systems in urban and peri-urban areas in FCAS are:
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.
Cholera has been eliminated as a public health problem in high-income countries that have implemented sanitation system separating t
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
Despite its perceived importance, the evidence suggests that community engagement in all sectors of humanitarian response is often l
Engagement with market actors is increasingly being recognised to be a key part of humanitarian programming as these actors are well