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The provision of safe water in adequate quantities is a basic necessity in emergencies to prevent the transmission of infectious dis
Background: Refugees are at high risk for communicable diseases due to overcrowding and poor water, sanitation,
Objective To investigate the concentration of residual chlorine in drinking water supplies in refugee camps, South Sudan, March–Apri
This paper aims to understand the value of collaboration in a ‘state of emergency’ situation, featuring the case of the water, sanit
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
This article presents the experience of using the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach in a recent programme in Somalia an
Dispensers are a source-based water quality intervention with promising uptake results in development contexts.
The international response to Haiti’s ongoing cholera outbreak has been multifaceted, including health education efforts by communit
Mainstreaming gender in an emergency water and sanitation (WatSan) response can be difficult as standard consultations and participa
After the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti in 2010, Oxfam carried out various activities to improve WASH facilities for communit