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Anecdotal evidence and available literature indicated that contaminated water played a major role in spreading the prolonged cholera
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
Cash is receiving a lot of attention globally and is currently being scaled-up at the highest level.
As an alternative, CLTS can appear fundamentally mismatched with post-emergency and fragile states contexts: the core
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
This briefing paper focuses on WASH during the Syrian Refugee Crisis with a focus on responses in Lebanon, Jordan and Syria and how
This article presents the experience of using the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach in a recent programme in Somalia an