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The branding of humanitarian assets and programme signage (often in English) is common practice in displacement contexts.
Background In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic.
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
In a disaster context, where risk for diarrhoeal disease is elevated, personal hygiene, i.e.
For people affected by disaster, whether wars, earthquakes, or disease epidemics, conditions of life can change suddenly and in ways
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.