WASH REFERENCE DOCUMENTS

This report is based on a desk-based review of secondary data, comprising published material as well as grey literature, supplemented with key informant interviews for programmes that lacked documentation. Section One summarises the current use of CBI in WASH programming. Section Two summarises the best practices and lessons learned including challenges faced, drawing on evidence from the project examples found. Section Three provides recommendations and best practice guidance for use of CBI in refugee settings. Section Four details existing tools and guidance.

Tags: Capacity Building, CASH Interventions, WASH Assessments, and WASH Strategy Development. Languages: French. Categories: WASH Guidelines, WASH Operational Guidelines, WASH Policy Guidelines, and WASH Research Documents.

These guidelines explain what is camp management; the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders; the importance of community participation and involvement; the importance of good coordination and coordination mechanisms; the importance of information management and data analysis; guidelines for registration and profiling; guidelines related to shelter, NFI distributions, health, water and sanitation, domestic energy, education, agriculture, livelihoods, protection and gender based violence activities; and guidelines for camp setup and closure.

Tags: camp management. Organisations: NRC.

This document contains materials to help UNHCR and WASH actors build post emergency household pour flush toilet and bathing units with septic tanks and drain fields in refugee settings.

Tags: Bathing Facilities and Household Toilets.

This document contains design drawings for a 15m high 109m3 elevated water tower constructed from pressed steel.

Organisations: OXFAM GB and Viking Industries.

This document contains design drawings and BoQs for 20m3, 25m3, 50m,3 60m3 and 75m3 reinforced concrete elevated Water Tanks sitting on top of a 6m reinforced concrete tower.

Organisations: UNICEF.

This toilet block management sample community agreement can help define the responsibilities of the different stakeholders in operation and maintenance of WASH facilities from filling up the hand-washing water containers, and keeping the surroundings clean, to providing maintenance.

Tags: Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, WASH Programme Management, and WASH Programme Management.

This document contains documentation to help UNHCR and WASH actors build pour flush institutional latrines in refugee settings with septic tanks and drain fields. The package includes: Technical Drawings; Step by Step Construction Drawings; Bills of Quantity; Material and Workmanship Specifications; and Design Calculations.

Tags: Communal Toilets, Communal Toilets, Desludging and Excreta Transportation, Excreta Treatment, and Sewerage and Excreta Conveyance.

This document contains materials to help UNHCR and WASH actors construct emergency raised water platforms in refugee settings. The package includes: Technical Drawings; Step by Step Construction Drawings; Bills of Quantity; Material and Workmanship Specifications; and Design Calculations.

Tags: Piped Water Networks, Piped Water Networks, Piped Water Networks, Water Storage, Water Storage, Water Storage, Water Supply, Water Supply, and Water Supply. Categories: WASH Technical Designs, WASH Technical Designs, WASH Technical Designs, WASH Technical Designs, and WASH Technical Designs.

This sizing calculation tool has been designed to assist UNHCR and WASH actors correctly size drain fields for septic tanks in displaced settings taking into account numbers of users, soil type, and wastewater and sewage flows.

Tags: Drain Fields, Drain Fields, Drain Fields, Drainage, Excreta Management, Excreta Management, Excreta Management, Excreta Management, Grey Water Disposal, Septic Tanks, Septic Tanks, and Septic Tanks. Languages: English, English, English, English, English, English, English, English, and English. Organisations: UNHCR, UNHCR, UNHCR, UNHCR, UNHCR, and UNHCR. Categories: WASH Blank Forms, WASH Blank Forms, WASH Design Guidelines, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, WASH Reference Documents, and WASH Reference Documents.