During the World Health Summit 2022, WASH in HCF was highlighted due to its crucial importance now more than ever. Here is the presentation on ‘Investing in Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Waste in HCF: modest costs with high returns’.
Year Issued: 2022
Updated WASH in HCF Literature Review (2022)
An informal literature on all WASH in HCF published research from 2005-2022.
Training Module for Health Staff in Healthcare Waste Management
This module addresses the waste management principles, waste management procedures for waste streams such as general waste, infectious waste, pathological waste, food waste and Covid -19 waste. Additionally, it describes the occupational health and safety of employees handling healthcare waste, the procedure of conducting waste audits and the legal aspects of healthcare waste management in Sri Lanka. This module can be used as a training guide as well as a handbook on healthcare waste management for health care workers in Sri Lanka.
CO-Chairs’ Summary from Dushanbe Water Process
This document summarizes the Second High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development”, 2018-2028 entitled ‘Catalyzing Water Action and Partnership at the Local, National, Regional and Global levels’, which took place from 6 to 9 June 2022 in Dushanbe.
Call for Action and Partnership from Dushanbe Water Process
This document collects the key actions, partnerships and other initiatives that were proposed during the Second Dushanbe Water Action Decade Conference.
Final Declaration from Dushanbe Water Process
The Final Declaration document includes the agreed actions to achieve the objectives of the Water Action Decade
WASH FIT assessment tool – Arabic
The WASH FIT assessment tool in Arabic. The tools is available in English, French, Russian and Spanish.
Report of WASH FIT Training in Maputo City, Mozambique on July 2022
The Health Service of Maputo City organized a capacity building training on WASHFIT with technical and financial support from WHO in collaboration with Department of Environmental Health from the Ministry of Health and UNICEF.
Report of 2022 Sector Ministers’ Meeting
The Sanitation and Water for All global partnership has published the 2022 Report of Sector Ministers’ meeting which documents the organization’s most ambitious event to date.
A Global Study on External Perceptions of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) published the results of a global audience research that looked into depth of the perceptions around water, sanitation, and hygiene of experts working in climate, health, human rights, humanitarian response and economic development.