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This paper examines the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus in a humanitarian context, with a specific focus on water, sanitation and hygi
Of the two billion people worldwide lacking access to at least basic sanitation, seven out of ten live in rural areas (JMP 2019).
In 2019, 30,000 people were forced to leave their homes due to conflict, persecution, and natural disaster each day.
The key weaknesses identified in water infrastructure systems in urban and peri-urban areas in FCAS are:
Adequate environmental health services are critical for human rights, health, and development, especially in the context of forced d
Background: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due
Solid waste and faecal sludge management in situations of rapid mass displacement are important to public health an
Menstrual hygiene is a vital as well as a very sensitive issue for women in reproductive ages.
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
The devastating earthquake on 8 October 2005 caused the immediate death of more than 70,000 people with injury and displacement to m