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
Somalia - Complex Emergency: Situation Report #7, Fiscal Year (FY) 2008
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July 16, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
2.6 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. Combined effects of consecutive seasons of failed or poor rainfall, continuing conflict, rising inflation, massive displacement, and diarrheal disease outbreaks have severely exacerbated food security situation and resulted in an increase...Read more
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SomaliaSub-Saharan AfricaEthiopia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia (07-09-2008)
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July 9, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Ethiopia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
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EthiopiaSub-Saharan AfricaEthiopia - Complex Emergency: Situation Report #4, Fiscal Year (FY) 2008
Published:
July 9, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
Consecutive seasons of failed rains, exacerbated by a rapidly growing population, rising inflation, endemic poverty, and limited government capacity, have led to chronic food insecurity and water shortages in Ethiopia. Approximately 7.2 million people receive food or cash assistance through the...Read more
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EthiopiaSub-Saharan AfricaChad - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Chad (06-27-2008)
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June 27, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Chad. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
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ChadSub-Saharan AfricaZimbabwe - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Zimbabwe (06-26-2008)
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June 26, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Zimbabwe. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
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ZimbabweSub-Saharan AfricaZimbabwe - Complex Emergency: Situation Report #2, Fiscal Year (FY) 2008
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June 26, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
Provides a situation report of fiscal year (FY) 2008 to Zimbabwe for the Complex Emergency.Read more
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ZimbabweSub-Saharan AfricaKenya - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Kenya (06-25-2008)
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June 25, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This one pager provides an overview of USG Humanitarian assistance to Kenya in June 2008.Read more
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KenyaSub-Saharan AfricaSomalia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Somalia (06-18-2008)
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June 18, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This one pager provides an overview of ongoing USG Humanitarian assistance to Somalia in June 2008.Read more
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SomaliaSub-Saharan AfricaSomalia - Complex Emergency: Situation Report #6, Fiscal Year (FY) 2008
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June 18, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
2.6 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. Combined effects of consecutive seasons of failed or poor rainfall, continuing conflict, rising inflation, massive displacement, and diarrheal disease outbreaks have severely exacerbated food security situation and resulted in an increase...Read more
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SomaliaSub-Saharan AfricaEthiopia - Ongoing USG Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia (06-11-2008)
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June 11, 2008U.S. Agency for International Development
This map shows the range of U.S. Government support to Ethiopia. The map includes information on those organizations working in each province, as well as which government agency is supporting each organization and the types of support being provided. This includes water, sanitation, and hygiene...Read more
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