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Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
Displaced adolescent girls and women face many challenges managing their monthly menstrual flow with dignity.
Background. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are immediate priorities for human survival and dignity in emergencies.
To provide safe drinking water and reduce the risk of disease, emergency responders in southern Syria are implementing a multilevel
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions are key to reducing the burden of disease associated with outbreaks, and are com
Recent systematic reviews have highlighted a paucity of rigorous evidence to guide water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) intervention
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
This background paper focuses on supporting sustainable, equitable and resilient water services over the short and long term during
Water, sanitation, and hygiene are one part of a cholera control strategy.
Clean water provision is a critical component of emergency response, and chlorination is widely used in emergencies to treat water.