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The emergence and spread of COVID-19 highlighted the importance of access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).
The branding of humanitarian assets and programme signage (often in English) is common practice in displacement contexts.
Emergency responses in humanitarian contexts require rapid set-up of water supply.
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.
Within Oxfam, we continue to question how we could have better integrated gender equality in the Ebola response, and how to improve
Menstrual hygiene is a vital as well as a very sensitive issue for women in reproductive ages.
Most households in the districts of Sri Lanka affected by the tsunami possessed drinking water wells, and these wells were contamina