Emergency & Disaster Relief
According to Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, in a disaster situation, the provision of safe water and sanitation solutions, and especially hygiene promotion, are vital to reduce the spread of epidemic diseases. Resources available in this sub-theme include case studies of disaster response, overviews of ongoing support to emergencies, and other resources related to WASH provision in disasters.
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Emergency & Disaster Relief Resources
Yemen - Complex Emergency: Fact Sheet #3, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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April 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet describes the status of water, sanitation and hygiene services to Yemen during a humanitarian crisis due to conflict.Read more
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Yemen, Rep.Middle East and North AfricaHaiti - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti (03-18-2011)
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March 18, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an overview of Cholera Treatment Facility Distribution for Haiti Cholera Outreach, an overview of USAID Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti for Cholera Outreach, and ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti for the Earthquake in 2011.Read more
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HaitiLatin America and the CaribbeanHaiti - Cholera: Fact Sheet #22, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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March 7, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an overview of humanitarian assistance to address widespread cholera outbreak in Haiti. Health personnel in communities are increasingly participating in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Cluster meetings, according to the Health Cluster, the coordinating body for...Read more
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HaitiLatin America and the CaribbeanGlobal - USAID/OFDA Shelter and Settlements Sector Update, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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March 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID/OFDA have provided funding for disaster response and disaster risk reduction programs in Indonesia, Haiti and Kyrgyzstan for disaster response and constructing emergency water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and transitional housing.Read more
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IndonesiaEast Asia and PacificYemen - Complex Emergency: Fact Sheet #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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March 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet describes the status of water, sanitation and hygiene services to Yemen during a humanitarian crisis due to conflict.Read more
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Yemen, Rep.Middle East and North AfricaHaiti - Cholera: Fact Sheet #20, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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February 18, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an overview of humanitarian assistance to address widespread cholera outbreak in Haiti. USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) staff and implementing grantees continue to note the decreasing rate of new cholera cases countrywide. However, ongoing...Read more
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HaitiLatin America and the CaribbeanHaiti - Cholera: Fact Sheet #15, Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
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January 14, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This factsheet provides an overview of humanitarian assistance to address widespread cholera outbreak in Haiti. The USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (USAID/DART) in Haiti and USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) Haitian surge capacity consultants are assessing...Read more
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HaitiLatin America and the CaribbeanAssisting the Vulnerable Conflict-Affected in Darfur Quarterly Report (July-Sept 2011)
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January 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This quarter, July to September 2011, represented the transition from the 1st OFDA grant (1st June 2010 to 31st July 2011) to the approval of the cost extension proposal (1st August 2011 to 31st July 2012). MCS obtained a modification of the award to extend the initial completion date, revise...Read more
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SudanSub-Saharan AfricaWest Africa - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to West Africa (09-30-2011)
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January 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
This is a map showing USAID/OFDA Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Programs in West and North Africa.Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaLatin America and the Caribbean - Newsletter: January FY 2011
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January 1, 2011U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID/OFDA have provided funding in Latin America and the Caribbean largely focused on Cholera alleviation in Haiti, assisting families in Brazil following severe flooding, and effective use of water during firefighting.Read more
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