Published: April 1, 2020
This guidance note developed by UNICEF is intended to help WASH staff in their preparedness and response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. It provides an overview of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and its intersection with water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and how staff can […]
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Published: March 30, 2020
This document developed by the WASH Cluster frames the WASH preparedness plan to reduce the risk of Covid-19 and to introduce standard activities to respond. The Covid-19 Prepardeness and Response Plan is within the broader WASH humanitarian response in South Sudan.
TAGS: Briefing Paper Coronavirus English
Published: March 24, 2020
This printable poster can be used to help raise awareness of key times for handwashing with soap to prevent the spread of COVID-19. It is designed for all audiences and can be downloaded for free through GHP’s resource hub. This poster is available in English, […]
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Published: March 24, 2020
There are several misconceptions about COVID-19 transmission. The WHO shares myth busters on their page here, including: COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates; Cold weather and snow CANNOT kill the new coronavirus; Taking a hot bath does not prevent […]
TAGS: Coronavirus General Public English
Published: March 24, 2020
This positioning paper developed by the WASH Cluster provides top recommendations for COVID-19 preparedness and response in South Sudan.
TAGS: Briefing Paper Coronavirus English
Published: March 24, 2020
This document provides WHO checklists for risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) readiness and initial response for novel coronaviruses (nCoV) recently identified in Wuhan, China. The objective of this document is to provide actionable guidance for countries to implement effective RCCE strategies which will help […]
Published: March 10, 2020
This guide gives you practical tips to encourage community-level handwashing behavior to control and prevent the spread of coronavirus. The guide is currently available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Bangla, and Portugese. Find other Wash’Em COVID-19 resources here.
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Published: January 14, 2020
This report shares highlights from the Global Handwashing Partnership’s work in 2019. Read the report to learn about our advocacy and knowledge management activities, and how you can get involved.
Published: October 4, 2019
This poster, developed by Special Olympics International, shows the key times for handwashing and demonstrates the steps to clean hands.
TAGS: Handwashing Promotion English 2019
Published: September 3, 2019
This fact sheet explains the research behind this year’s Global Handwashing Day theme, “Clean Hands for All”. Read the fact sheet for more information on handwashing equity and learn why clean hands for all is so important!
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