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Somali Region of Ethiopia has been affected by drought for several years.
Poor lighting at water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities may reduce the usage of latrines and other services such as bathing
Globally, an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
When the Asian tsunami struck the Andaman Islands, nearly 7,000 people were relocated in six camps.