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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).
The key weaknesses identified in water infrastructure systems in urban and peri-urban areas in FCAS are:
Cholera continues to be a significant problem in humanitarian settings, with recent outbreaks in displaced populations in South Suda
Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
Solid waste and faecal sludge management in situations of rapid mass displacement are important to public health an
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
Menstrual hygiene is a vital as well as a very sensitive issue for women in reproductive ages.
In order to ensure maximum consumer benefits (e.g.
Emergency water treatment approaches relying on coagulation vary from centralised modular and portable ‘‘kits’’ to ‘‘