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Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions provide dignity and prevent disease transmission.
Of the two billion people worldwide lacking access to at least basic sanitation, seven out of ten live in rural areas (JMP 2019).
Supplying safe drinking water in humanitarian emergencies is critical, and source water chlorination is a commonly implemented inter
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
Chlorine tablets are commonly distributed for household water treatment in emergencies.
Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
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.