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Handwashing Stations and personal protective equipment in Nepal (Project)

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In Nepal we are installing contactless handwashing stations in public spaces. A contactless handwashing station is a simple mechanism operated by foot. Users can access soap and water using the foot pump, avoiding touching taps and other surfaces that could … Learn More

Handwashing and tracking apps in Bangladesh (Project)

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WaterAid Bangladesh is aiming to reach close to 10 million people with their hygiene promotion activities. They are promoting handwashing using a social media campaign, awareness videos and placing banners in schools and hospitals. The team is working with local … Learn More

Hygiene awareness campaigning in Myanmar (Project)

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In Myanmar, WaterAid is running a COVID-19 and hygiene public awareness campaign, including posters in public places. In cooperation with Mandalay Youth Network, WaterAid distributed 100 vinyl signs with COVID-19 prevention messages in Kyaukpadaung township in Mandalay Region, including in … Learn More

COVID-19 and hygiene in Colombia (Project)

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WaterAid Colombia is installing public handwashing stations that will reach up to 7,000 people and 1,000 rural households daily, prioritizing access for already vulnerable indigenous Wayuu populations. WaterAid is also developing hygiene communications campaigns in native language to more effectively … Learn More

COVID-19 response in Malawi (Project)

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In Malawi, WaterAid is contributing to the development of a national-level WASH cluster preparedness and response plan to guide the COVID-19 response of government, NGOs, and other organizations. In addition, it is supporting a COVID-19 awareness and hygiene behaviour change … Learn More

Community spaces to discuss COVID-19 approaches in Papua New Guinea (Project)

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In Papau New Guinea, where less than 1% of rural households have handwashing facilities with soap and water, WaterAid is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by implementing a major national hygiene and COVID-19 awareness campaign utilizing diverse mediums (billboards, print … Learn More

COVID-19 Response in Cambodia (Project)

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WaterAid Cambodia has partnered with provincial and rural governments in Kampong Chhnang to support awareness raising campaigns in rural communities of the Chul Kiri district. WaterAid is contributing communications materials and vehicles with loudspeakers. Learn More

Nicaragua COVID-19 Response (Project)

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In Nicaragua, WaterAid's response has been two-fold. First, it has been developing prototypes of portable handwashing stations where there is no piped water,supplying and improvising handwashing units to accompany rainwater catchment systems. Second, it has contributed to a national campaign … Learn More

COVID-19 Response in eSwatini (Project)

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WaterAid supplied five handwashing facilities in rural areas of Eswatini. Close to 150,000 people will be able to use these facilities. Local governments and community leaders have pledged to ensure that these facilities are maintained after the pandemic. In addition, … Learn More

COVID-19 Response in Zambia (Project)

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In Zambia, WaterAid is working with the Ministry of Health on COVID-19 preparedness. It has developing social distancing stickers for supermarkets, banks and other frequently used places, provided mobile phones to the official COVID-19 call center, and supplied hands-free washing … Learn More