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Pubescent girls face unique emotional barriers to returning to school after a disaster concerning water, sanitation and hygiene (WAS
This programme guide is intended to support humanitarian staff primarily working in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
Effective menstrual management is essential for the mental and physical well-being of women.
Menstrual hygiene is a vital as well as a very sensitive issue for women in reproductive ages.