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Our vision and mission are the attainment by all peoples of the lowest possible burden of water and sanitation-related disease through primary prevention.
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All →Control of pollution from antibiotic manufacturing is a key part of safeguarding the longevity of antibiotics for all. Pollution contributes to antibiotic...
22 June 2024
Universal water, sanitation, hygiene, waste and electricity services in all health care facilities to...
The Framework serves to guide efforts to deliver safe and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), health care waste management and reliable electricity...
Drinking safe water is the best way for children to stay healthy and quench thirst. Water is the best choice for children to restore the fluids their...
10 April 2024
Water and sanitation interventions to prevent and control mosquito borne disease: focus on emergencies
Climate change, conflict and human displacement are all growing in scale, increasing the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. A number of effective water,...
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WASH annual report
22 August 2023
WHO Global water, sanitation and hygiene: Annual report 2022
This report summarizes the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global work on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) during 2022. It describes how the Organization...
WASH Strategy
14 March 2019
WHO water, sanitation and hygiene strategy 2018-2025
This strategy sets out the direction and role of WHO within the context of the SDGs and WHO’s 13th Programme of Work.
WASH reflections series
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A lake in Tadjikistan
A lake in Tadjikistan
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