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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).
Currently, the emergence of a novel human coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has become a global health concern causing severe respiratory tra
Engaging communities in humanitarian programming is key to ensuring their participation in decision-making that affects them as outl
This paper examines how emotional motivators can be used to promote handwashing with soap (HWWS) among mothers affected by an emerge
The humanitarian sector has been strengthening its focus on and commitment to community-centred responses in recent years.
For people affected by disaster, whether wars, earthquakes, or disease epidemics, conditions of life can change suddenly and in ways
In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, Oxfam’s Public Health Promotion team used a voucher programme to provide beneficiarie
Large-scale urban WASH programming requires different approaches to those normally employed in Oxfam emergency response activities.