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Sixty per cent of known infectious diseases and 75 per cent of emerging infectious diseases originate in domestic animals and wildlife. Epidemics begin and end in […]
Recent large-scale epidemics and pandemics (e.g. measles, COVID-19) have demonstrated that it takes an inclusive and collaborative effort engaging communities as full-fledged partners to effectively prevent, […]
Epidemic prevention, preparedness, early action and response is a top priority for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Containing an epidemic […]
Incontinence is an often hidden and neglected issue. There is growing interest within the Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) in supporting people with incontinence, both in […]
Water, Sanitation And Hygiene Promotion (WASH) Learning Resource This learning document is a collection of experiences from Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies in menstrual hygiene […]
This checklist aims to provide a comprehensive framework for RCRC WASH practitioners to assess and respond effectively to the WASH needs in the aftermath of a […]
Objective: Immediate reduction in risk of waterborne and water related diseases in targeted communities
One WASH promotes a common yet adaptable approach for Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies to establish large-scale, long-term and integrated public health and water, […]
In an emergency, the collection, treatment, and disposal/reuse of human waste are critical to the health, well-being, and environment of affected populations. Addressing this is difficult […]
Households, schools and mosques have low access to water services High financial (or time) burden to either purchase water from tankers or collect it from mountains […]
Context EVCA Action Plan WASH Activities Challenges
Innovative business solution for improved urban sanitation Support to sanitation and hygiene promotion is amongst the most cost effective development interventions that can contribute to improved […]
The British Red Cross along with Australian and Swedish Red Cross is supporting the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) to implement a resilience building programme through […]
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