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Chlorine tablets are commonly distributed for household water treatment in emergencies.
Cholera continues to be a significant problem in humanitarian settings, with recent outbreaks in displaced populations in South Suda
Background. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are immediate priorities for human survival and dignity in emergencies.
To provide safe drinking water and reduce the risk of disease, emergency responders in southern Syria are implementing a multilevel
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions are key to reducing the burden of disease associated with outbreaks, and are com
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
This background paper focuses on supporting sustainable, equitable and resilient water services over the short and long term during
Water, sanitation, and hygiene are one part of a cholera control strategy.
Humanitarians increasingly view market-based programming (MBP) and cash-transfer programming (CTP) as an effective response to addre
Clean water provision is a critical component of emergency response, and chlorination is widely used in emergencies to treat water.