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The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
The rapid influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, has led to the formation of huge camps, built on difficult terra
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
Poor lighting at water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities may reduce the usage of latrines and other services such as bathing
In the Humanitarian Innovation Fund Gap Analysis for water, sanitation, and hygiene issues, field staff identified environmental man
Solid waste and faecal sludge management in situations of rapid mass displacement are important to public health an
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
Large-scale urban WASH programming requires different approaches to those normally employed in Oxfam emergency response activities.
When the Asian tsunami struck the Andaman Islands, nearly 7,000 people were relocated in six camps.