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Closing the Gender gap in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene - Programme Guidance
This programme guide is intended to support humanitarian staff primarily working in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector
Menstrual Hygiene Management Among Syrian Refugee Women in the Bekaa
This research paper explores the different challenges related to menstrual hygiene faced by Syrian refugee women residing in Informa
Social and feminist design in emergency contexts: the Women’s Social Architecture Project, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
The rapid influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, has led to the formation of huge camps, built on difficult terra
Shedding Light on Humanitarian Sanitation
Lighting should be provided for WASH facilities in Humanitarian contexts according to several standards.
An Introduction to Community Engagement in WASH
The humanitarian sector has been strengthening its focus on and commitment to community-centred responses in recent years.
Mainstreaming gender in WASH: lessons learned from Oxfam’s experience of Ebola
Within Oxfam, we continue to question how we could have better integrated gender equality in the Ebola response, and how to improve
Learning from Oxfam's Tiger Worm Toilets projects
The world is witnessing the highest levels of forced human displacement on record, leading to people being housed in urban centres a
Innovative designs and approaches in sanitation when responding to challenging and complex humanitarian contexts in urban areas
As recent emergencies have shown, there are still significant challenges in the timely provision of safe sanitation in natural disas
Note from the field: The Pakistan floods: Success of the household trench latrine
The construction of sufficient latrines for displaced people in rocky, high water-table areas can be a problem.
The Use of Poo Bags for Safe Excreta Disposal in Emergency Settings
Safe excreta disposal is a top priority in an emergency, but one that takes time and extensive resources to implement.