Wash in Healthcare Facilities Advocacy Tool
This tool prepared by Susan Barnett of Cause Communications provides action steps and talking points for WASH advocates to use with their local and national leaders to leverage a landmark Resolution passed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2024. Recognizing no healthcare facility can provide safe...
Ensuring the Delivery of Essential Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Infection Prevention and Control Readiness Response in Five Countries
COVID-19 significantly disrupted health systems, creating a need to assess both assets and gaps to prioritize immediate infection prevention risks and the needs of health care facilities. Developed by MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership, this report details the project’s implementation of an infection prevention and control (IPC) COVID-19...
Scaling Up Effective Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services through Faith-based Health Care Networks
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shocked health systems, demanding the urgent identification and prioritization of immediate health care facility needs. Beginning in August 2020, USAID’s MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership project implemented WASH improvements in 199 HCFs in Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Sierra Leone, and Uganda, including 44 faith-based...
The Sphere Handbook 2018 Edition Chapter 6 Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion
This chapter covers essential concepts and application of international standards for WASH in humanitarian response settings.