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This programme guide is intended to support humanitarian staff primarily working in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a grave threat to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
Dispensers are a source-based water quality intervention with promising uptake results in development contexts.
This briefing paper presents a case study of a Peepoo implementation in first phase humanitarian response.
An immediate need and vital resource, potable water becomes critical in the aftermath of a disaster; affected communities cannot rec