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Fourteen years of civil war left Liberia with crumbling infrastructure and one of the weakest health systems in the world.
Women and adolescent girls in disaster-prone and fragile contexts face many challenges.
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
Sanitation is an issue often neglected in development decision making.
In peri-urban Monrovia, contaminated hand-dug wells were contributing to cholera outbreaks.