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The Global WASH Cluster (GWC) in 2020 launched the Humanitarian WASH Road Map 2020–2025, articulating the need to enhance the capaci
Water- and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in relation to socio-demographic status and risk factors of internally displaced persons i
Protracted armed conflicts in the Middle East and Africa are heavily impacting the infrastructure of basic services such as water, e
Water trucking is a commonly implemented, but severely under-researched, drinking water supply intervention in humanitarian response
Where large groups of people are displaced either by conflict or by natural disaster and they are likely to stay in a location for p
The key weaknesses identified in water infrastructure systems in urban and peri-urban areas in FCAS are:
Household spraying is a commonly implemented, yet an under-researched, cholera response intervention where a response team sprays su
UNHCR estimates that the average time spent by a refugee in a camp is 10 years, while the average refugee camp remains for 26 years.
The emergence, transmission and distribution of vector-borne diseases (VBDs) are determined by the pathogens, the vectors, the envir
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.