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The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
The world is witnessing the highest levels of forced human displacement on record, leading to people being housed in urban centres a
As recent emergencies have shown, there are still significant challenges in the timely provision of safe sanitation in natural disas
The construction of sufficient latrines for displaced people in rocky, high water-table areas can be a problem.
Safe excreta disposal is a top priority in an emergency, but one that takes time and extensive resources to implement.
Diarrhoea is one of the five major causes of death in an emergency setting and one of the three main causes of death in children (Cu