GWC Helpdesk
Contact GWC
This research aimed to qualitatively explore whether the determinants of handwashing behaviour change according to the duration of d
Monitoring water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in cholera outbreaks is critical to improve humanitarian response.
Background. Children in humanitarian situations are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as diar- rhoea.
In recent outbreak settings, the use of rapid response teams (RRTs) to support the WASH sector has increa
Women and adolescent girls in disaster-prone and fragile contexts face many challenges.
Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
Following the earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004, the emergency response that ensued prioritized the health and well