The Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework is a systematic tool with which to obtain a situation analysis of hand hygiene promotion and practices within an individual health-care facility. The Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework is a systematic tool with which to obtain a situation analysis of hand hygiene promotion and practices within an individual health-care facility.
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Hand Hygiene Self Assessment Checklist for Healthcare Facilities (WHO, 2010)
COVID-19 Guidance Note for UNHCR Operations (UNHCR, 2020)
This document provides guidance to UNHCR country operations on the priority actions for persons of concern to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak that was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by WHO on 30 January 2020.
WASH Webinar on COVID-19- (UNHCR, 2020)
This webinar summarizes UNHCR operational messages on WASH preparedness and response to COVID-19.
COVID-19 WASH Technical Brief (WHO, UNICEF 2020)
This Technical Brief summarizes WHO guidance on water, sanitation and health care waste which is relevant for viruses (including coronaviruses). This Technical Brief is written in particular for water and sanitation practitioners and providers.
Key Messages and Actions for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Schools
The Sphere Standards and the Coronavirus Response
SPHERE guidance related to how humanitarian actors can best respond to the COVID-19 outbreak including fundamental principles, and relevant standards.
- Tags: Communicable Disease Control, Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19, Public Health, Public Health, Public Health, Public Health, Public Health, and Public Health. Organisations: SPHERE. Categories: WASH Emergency Guidelines.
Institutional Survey on Menstrual Hygiene Management
As part of the operationalization of the Age, Gender and Diversity policy, UNHCR is working to better understand how it is addressing the MHM needs of its persons of concern globally and to support country operations in planning for and responding to those needs. To facilitate this, on MHM Day 2018 the Assistant High Commissioner for Operations announced a global survey of MHM programs. This survey was circulated at the end of 2018 and the results are summarized in this document.
- Organisations: UNHCR, UNHCR, UNHCR, and UNHCR. Categories: WASH Guidelines and WASH Guidelines.
WASH for children in emergencies
Guidance on considering the needs of children in planning and implementing WASH services in emergencies.
WASH Accountability Resources – Ask, Listen, Communicate
This booklet contains material and resources to promote forward accountability in WASH programmes.
- Tags: Child Friendly Facilities, Child Friendly Facilities, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Cross Cutting, Gender, Gender Based Violence, and Human Right to Water / Sanitation. Languages: English, English, English, English, English, English, English, English, and English. Organisations: Global WASH Cluster. Categories: WASH Policy Guidelines and WASH Policy Guidelines.
MHM in Emergencies Toolkit – Mini Guide – Arabic Version
This adjoining document provides a brief summary of the key actions necessary for addressing MHM during emergencies. It serves as a quick read to gain a basic understanding of a complete MHM response. However, it is advised to review the complete guide when designing programs or developing response activities.
- Tags: Protection, Protection, and Protection. Languages: Arabic. Organisations: Columbia University and IRC (International Rescue Committee). Categories: 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.