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UNHCR WASH Assessment Primer Questions (F-90)

WASH Assessment Primer Questions (UNHCR, 2015)

These WASH related primer questions have been designed to assist UNHCR and WASH actors collect data from key informants and focus groups during WASH assessments. The list of questions is not exhaustive and is merely intended as a conversation primer (aide memoire).

The Right to Water: Factsheet #35 (UNHCHR, 2010)

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This fact sheet explains what the right to water is, illustrates what it means for specific individuals and groups, and then elaborates upon State obligations with respect to the right. It concludes with an overview of national, regional and international accountability and monitoring mechanisms.

Frequently Asked Questions on the Rights to Water and Sanitation (UNHCHR, 2010)

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This fact sheet answers nine frequently asked questions with respect to the right to safe drinking water and sanitation. It also describes the criteria that can be used to specify the content of the right to safe drinking water and sanitation in terms of availability, quality, acceptability, accessibility, and affordability.

UNHCR WASH Manual – Preliminary Version

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The UNHCR WASH Manual is a comprehensive and authoritative reference document for WASH interventions in refugee settings, built upon the experience of UNHCR and WASH organisations.

Handbook for Emergencies – Third Edition (UNHCR, 2007)

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The UNHCR Handbook for Emergencies is a comprehensive and authoritative reference document for refugee settings, built upon the experience of UNHCR and partner organisations.