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Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
Background. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are immediate priorities for human survival and dignity in emergencies.
To provide safe drinking water and reduce the risk of disease, emergency responders in southern Syria are implementing a multilevel
This discussion paper summarizes the results and implications of a study commissioned by the World Bank to conduct
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
Despite its perceived importance, the evidence suggests that community engagement in all sectors of humanitarian response is often l
This paper considers the damage to household toilets in the aftermath of the 2015 Nepal earthquake through the lens of good performa
As an alternative, CLTS can appear fundamentally mismatched with post-emergency and fragile states contexts: the core
The aims of this study are to identify sanitation options for infants and young children less than five years old (IYCU5) in emergen
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.