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Chlorination for Water Treatment

WebThe pH of the Water. Chlorination is most effective at a pH < 8.0. Where the pH is greater than 8.0, higher free residual chlorine concentrations and/or more contact time will be …

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Hygiene Kits Oxfam WASH Resources

WebHygiene Kits. Oxfam distributes non-food items in the form of ‘hygiene kits’ to support WASH activities. For example, this could be to enable safe use of water and effective …

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Menstrual Hygiene Management Oxfam WASH Resources

WebMenstrual Hygiene Management. Responding appropriately to women’s menstrual hygiene needs in emergencies is an essential component of water, sanitation and hygiene …

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Community Engagement in Humanitarian WASH Responses

WebThe overall aim of Oxfam’s WASH response in emergencies is to minimise public health risks in relation to water, sanitation and hygiene. This means working more directly with a …

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The Use of Poo Bags for Safe Excreta Disposal in Emergency …

WebSafe excreta disposal is a top priority in an emergency, but one that takes time and extensive resources to implement. This Technical Briefing Note examines the use of poo …

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Oxfam's Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Innovations

WebThe WASH Innovation Fund. Since 2004, Oxfam carried out 72 distinct WASH innovation projects, and many of the innovations have since been implemented by other agencies. …

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Faecal Sludge Management Oxfam WASH Resources

WebOn behalf of Oxfam GB and the Cox's Bazar WASH sector, Arup have conducted this Technical Assessment study of different Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) methods in …

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Information, Education & Communication Oxfam WASH Resources

WebInformation, Education & Communication. IEC interventions are a vital part of any health promotion programme because they help. communities to take action to reduce public …

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Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in Humanitarian programmes

WebMainstreaming is thinking and acting about HIV and AIDS in all programmes (and considering both staff and beneficiaries). The term refers to adjusting humanitarian …

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Excreta Disposal Oxfam WASH Resources

WebAn excreta disposal system is designed from the household level toward centralised / semi-centralised treatment and safe disposal processes. To ensure the service last, four …

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Child-Friendly Hygiene and Sanitation

WebAcknowledgments This booklet was written based on our involvement as architect/planner and UNICEF programme officer in successful and less successful school sanitation …

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HEPATITIS E OUTBREAK RESPONSE

WebHepatitis E Virus (HEV) is an emerging waterborne virus endemic in regions with poor/limited sanitation and hygiene, including large parts of Asia, Africa and South …

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WASH cluster generic job description: Hygiene Promotion …

WebPerson specification: 1. Knowledge of public health and one or more other relevant area (e.g. health promotion, community development, education, community water supply).

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Excreta Disposal in Emergencies

WebEXCRETA DISPOSAL IN EMERGENCIES. Health and hygiene issues. The primary purpose of an excreta disposal programme in emergencies is to sustain or improve …

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Rough Guide to Exit Strategies

WebExit planning is a requirement of OPAL. 2. During implementation. Set indicators and continuously re-assess the exit strategy and its timeline against these. Review and adjust …

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Oxfam Guidelines for Water Treatment in Emergencies

Web1. Introduction. These guidelines are partly based upon the use of Oxfam equipment packages, which are devised by the Oxfam Public Health Engineering Team to help …

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Solar Pumping for Water Supply

WebSolar Pumping for Water Supply - The Book. Oxfam have been part of writing a book, which is a complete reference for solar powered pumping. This book is based on five years’ …

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