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Background: Hygiene promotion is a cornerstone of humanitarian response during infectious disease outbreaks.
During the initial phase of the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, all hospitals’ isolation capaciti
In recent outbreak settings, the use of rapid response teams (RRTs) to support the WASH sector has increa
On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
In 2016, the Technical Working Group (TWiG) of the national WaSH Cluster of South Sudan focused on water filter t
The Lifesaver Cube (‘the Cube’) is a household water filter developed in collaboration with Oxfam.
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
This publication highlights Global Communities' response to the Ebola outbreak and describes the process of adaptation, collaboratio
Mainstreaming gender in an emergency water and sanitation (WatSan) response can be difficult as standard consultations and participa