WASH FIT national training was successfully held in Nepal, Nagrkot, Bhaktapur District in Bagmati Province. A total of 26 participants attended four days training (21 – 24 October, 2024) at national WASH training center.
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WASH FIT Training in Iraq-Oct 2024
The training tragetted 12 participants comprising local staff from public health directorates, health officers from selected PHCs, and personnel from UNICEF and WHO, who attended the training session held at the Public Health Directorate from October 20 to 23, 2024. The training was expertly facilitated by master trainer Hussein Al Azzawi, a WASH Specialist at the country office. Dr. Alyaa Mohammed from the WHO country office was one of the co-facilitators alongside Dr. Ehab Salim, appointed by MoH, who assumed the role of training coordinator. Find the report here
Consensus Statement on WASH, waste and electricity in HCFs
The role of policymakers and partners in implementing the Global Framework for Action.
WASH FIT Guide – Montenegrin
Technical consultation on safe management of pharmaceutical waste: 1st October, Geneva (3)
Session 3: Links with other efforts, session 4: supporting effective implementation & session 5: consolidation and way forward
Technical consultation on safe management of pharmaceutical waste: 1st October, Geneva (2)
Session 2: Deep dive into document and application at country level
Technical consultation on safe management of pharmaceutical waste: 1st October, Geneva
Opening slides, and key issues
WASH FIT training in Uganda- 2024
A comprehensive five-day training program was conducted from August 5th to 9th, 2024, in Jinja, Uganda. The training garnered participation from a total of 43 attendees representing various central-level organizations. Notable participants included personnel from the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Water and Environment, Rural Water Sanitation Regional Centers, and specifically selected Assistant District Health Officers overseeing Environmental Health. In addition to these key stakeholders, esteemed partners such as Amref Health Africa in Uganda, the Infection Prevention Institute, Water for People, as well as national and regional staff from UNICEF and WHO were actively engaged throughout the duration of the training session.
Webinar on the Global Framework for Action 2024-2030 for WASH, waste and electricity services in HCH
The Global WASH in Healthcare Facilities Community of Practice, WHO, and UNICEF hosted a webinar on the “Global Framework for Action” on WASH in healthcare facilities on the 6th of August. The webinar is available online. The session featured a detailed presentation by WHO/UNICEF, highlighting the significance of the Global Framework and its critical role in driving progress on WASH in healthcare settings worldwide. The webinar also included insightful case studies from the Philippines and Nepal. Representatives from the Philippines presented their “Green and Safe Health Facilities Strategic Plan 2030,” showcasing innovative approaches to creating environmentally sustainable and safe healthcare environments. Meanwhile, representatives from Nepal shared their experiences on leadership engagement for improving healthcare waste management, underscoring the importance of strong leadership in achieving sustainable WASH outcomes. Find the presentation here
WASH FIT Kobo Toolbox (Global)
This version of the WASH FIT Kobo toolbox is translated to Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese and English. Please download it from below