Water, Sanitation, Hygiene
According to the Centers for Disease Control, global access to safe water, adequate sanitation, and proper hygiene education can reduce illness and death from disease, leading to improved health, poverty reduction, and socio-economic development. However, many countries are challenged to provide these basic necessities to their populations, leaving people at risk for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related diseases. Resources available within this theme offer information on providing access to safe water and appropriate sanitation facilities, and introducing sound hygiene behaviors.
Water, Sanitation, Hygiene Resources
Operation Blessing International: Quarterly Report to Aid, April-June 1993
Published:
August 1, 1993U.S. Agency for International Development
This is a quarterly report to AID from Operations Blessing International. It details the progress of the water well project in Romania in 1993.Read more
Regional focus:
RomaniaEurope and Central AsiaWEC Trip Report to Bucharest, Romania: Review of Sanitation Operations
Published:
May 1, 1992U.S. Agency for International Development
Between May 25 through May 30,1992, members of the New York City Department of Sanitation (DOS) visited the city of Bucharest in Romania, on an activity sponsored by the World Environment Center. The purpose of the trip was to assess and make recommendations for improvements on the municipal solid...Read more
Regional focus:
RomaniaEurope and Central AsiaDon't see what you're looking for? You can search USWP member sites, request a resource, or contact the USWP.