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These brief guidelines are prepared primarily for UNHCR WASH staff and partners in response to refugees living out of formalised camps in urban areas, though have applicability to those in camps...
This report summarizes the “just-in-time” advice provided by the World Bank to the government of the Philippines (GoP) immediately after Typhoon Haiyan.
The focus of this document is on sustainable sanitation technologies that can be used while being maintained, that do not require relocation when filled to capacity, and do not depend on...
This Staff Working Document provides an overview and assessment of existing EU policies, instruments and practices addressing displacement and migration of populations caused by disasters4 , the...
This guidance is intended to serve as a technical guide for individuals involved in thedesign, construction, and use of small wastewater treatment facilities.
This catalogue includes specifications and quality requirements for standard WASH equipment items such as pumps, tapstands, water tanks and water testing equipment. The catalogue is intended for...
This project helped the government institute a cholera risk reduction system in Artibonite department. It provided technical support to senior health staff and community health workers in four...
This manual is UNHCR's general WASH programme guidance document. It aims to provide direction on general overarching principles that should be considered in all refugee WASH programmes including:...
This collection of resources contains a series of guidelines, a handbook, a good practice review and a technical manual to support staff working on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) operations...
This study identifies the most likely humanitarian implications of climate change for the next 20-30 year period. The authors use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to map specific hazards...