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The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
MSF has intervened recently in several contexts where large-scale surface water treatment has been a significant feature of the WatS
During the initial phase of the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, all hospitals’ isolation capaciti
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Poor lighting at water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities may reduce the usage of latrines and other services such as bathing
Household water treatment with chlorine can improve the microbiological quality of household water and reduce diarrhea
In the Humanitarian Innovation Fund Gap Analysis for water, sanitation, and hygiene issues, field staff identified environmental man
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
Mainstreaming gender in an emergency water and sanitation (WatSan) response can be difficult as standard consultations and participa