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Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are often predisposed to infectious diseases because of the temporary nature of their abode whic
The provision of safe water and adequate sanitation facilities to communities is a key part of Save the Children’s work in emergenci
In September 2016, Médecins Sans Frontières responded to a hepatitis E (HEV) outbreak in Chad by implementing water treatment and hy
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
Children under 18 can represent 50% or more of a crisis-affected population.
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
An immediate need and vital resource, potable water becomes critical in the aftermath of a disaster; affected communities cannot rec