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Handwashing with soap is widely recognized as a key strategy for reducing the transmission of disease, particularly in emergency con
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a grave threat to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
This paper examines how emotional motivators can be used to promote handwashing with soap (HWWS) among mothers affected by an emerge
Engagement with market actors is increasingly being recognised to be a key part of humanitarian programming as these actors are well
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
The emergency Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH) gap analysis project was funded by The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (H
For people affected by disaster, whether wars, earthquakes, or disease epidemics, conditions of life can change suddenly and in ways
Large-scale urban WASH programming requires different approaches to those normally employed in Oxfam emergency response activities.
Recent investigations into the March 2003 outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong have concluded that environmental factors played an importan
Diarrhoea is one of the five major causes of death in an emergency setting and one of the three main causes of death in children (Cu