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WHO global water, sanitation and hygiene: annual report 2024
The WHO Results Report 2024–2025 indicates that global access to safely managed drinking-water services rose from 71.0% in 2018 to a projected 87.3%...
Strategic actions for infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene during mpox...
The mpox IPC and WASH strategy focuses on strengthening two major components of the response: 1) safe and scalable care within health-care facilities and...
A roadmap for advancing sanitation regulation
A roadmap for advancing sanitation regulation responds to the urgent need to strengthen sanitation regulation. It provides step-by-step guidance to help...
Water and sanitation in health-care facilities are essential for public health, economic development and quality health care, preventing infection outbreaks...
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WHO global water, sanitation and hygiene: annual report 2024
The WHO Results Report 2024–2025 indicates that global access to safely managed drinking-water services rose from 71.0% in 2018 to a projected 87.3%...
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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. It reinforces WHO’s...
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