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Anecdotal evidence and available literature indicated that contaminated water played a major role in spreading the prolonged cholera
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
On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
This background paper focuses on supporting sustainable, equitable and resilient water services over the short and long term during
Within Oxfam, we continue to question how we could have better integrated gender equality in the Ebola response, and how to improve
Cash is receiving a lot of attention globally and is currently being scaled-up at the highest level.
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo