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This programme guide is intended to support humanitarian staff primarily working in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector
The provision of safe water and adequate sanitation facilities to communities is a key part of Save the Children’s work in emergenci
After the 2015 earthquake in Nepal that killed approximately 9,000 people, the country faced an increased risk of cholera outbreaks
Dispensers are a source-based water quality intervention with promising uptake results in development contexts.
Good hygiene practices are crucial for avoiding Ebola contamination during the transport and burial of deceased persons potentially
Children under 18 can represent 50% or more of a crisis-affected population.
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
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