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  • (-) Hygiene (9)
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Hygiene programming includes specific messaging and information sharing, in addition to considering who is targeted and how beneficiaries are equipped and engaged. Example hygiene projects include: handwashing promotion, menstrual health management (MHM), media messaging strategies, general promotion or sensitization, community health worker activities, and non-food item distributions, like hygiene kits or soap distributions.
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What is the scope for addressing menstrual hygiene management in complex humanitarian emergencies A global review

Global attention on improving the integration of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) into humanitarian response is growing.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Columbia University    Author(s): Sommer_M., Schmitt_M., Clatworthy_D., Bramucci_G., Wheeler_E., Ratnayake_R.

"Menstrual hygiene: a ‘silent’ need during disaster recovery"

Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene. There is an increasing awareness to incorporate inclusive, participatory, and gender-sensitive strategies for implementation of response programmes.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: University College London    Author(s): Krishnan_S., Twigg_J.

WASH in Emergencies Problem Exploration Report: Handwashing

Handwashing practices prove to be an effective and easy way of ensuring the health of populations affected by emergencies and humanitarian crieses. However, access and implementation of appropriate handwashing technologies act as barriers in emergencies.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Humanitarian Innovation Fund    Author(s): Ramos_M., Benelli_P., Irvine_E., Watson_J.

Emergency Sanitation for Infants and Young Children Under 5 (IYCU5)

The aims of this study are to identify sanitation options for infants and young children less than five years old (IYCU5) in emergencies and management of excreta disposal options for the same age group, exploring their use and acceptability by beneficiaries.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Save the Children and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine    Author(s): Torondel_B., Majorin_F., Butle_M., Benelli_P.

Guide to Community Engagement in WASH: A practitioner's guide based on lessons from Ebola

This guide is a compilation of best practices and key lessons learned through Oxfam's experience of community engagement in the 2014-15 Ebola responses in Sierra Leone and Liberia.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Oxfam    Author(s): Niederberger_E., Ferron_S., O'Reilly_M.

Health education and promotion at the site of an emergency: experience from the Chinese Wenchuan earthquake response

Theories and strategies of social mobilization, capacity building, mass and interpersonal communication, as well as risk communication and behavioral change were used to develop health education and promotion campaigns to decrease and prevent injuries and infectious diseases among the survivors o

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Furdan University    Author(s): Tian_X., Zhao_G., Cao_D., Wang_D., Wang_L.

E-Transfers for Hygiene through Red Rose in Northern Syria

Cash is receiving a lot of attention globally and is currently being scaled-up at the highest level.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Relief International    Author(s): Aggiss_R.

Understanding the performance of emergency feeding programmes: Save the Children’s CMAM Report

This case study explores IFRC’s innovation process in developing and testing a comprehensive relief item to meet more effectively and appropriately the menstrual hygiene needs of women and girls in emergenci

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: Humanitarian Innovation Fund    Author(s): Robinson_A., Obrecht_A.

Cash-based Interventions for WASH Programmes in Refugee Settings

This report is based on a desk-based review of secondary data, comprising published material as well as grey literature, supplemented with key informant interviews for programmes that lacked documentation.

Publication year: 2016    Reporting Agency: UNHCR    Author(s): UNHCR

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