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Emergency responses in humanitarian contexts require rapid set-up of water supply.
Handwashing with soap is widely recognized as a key strategy for reducing the transmission of disease, particularly in emergency con
Poor lighting at water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities may reduce the usage of latrines and other services such as bathing
The supply of adequate amounts of safe water for drinking and hygiene during natural disasters or armed conflict can be compromised
The December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia, destroyed drinking water infrastructure, placing over 500,000 displaced persons at