Sector Objectives
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Improve access to safe water and sanitation and hygiene in emergencies: • Distribute household water treatment products, installation of water treatment units, bladders and water trucking. • Distribute hygiene kits, provide handwashing stations and soap, raise awareness on good hygiene practices, including COVID-19 prevention measures. • Construct emergency latrines and acquire mobile latrines and latrine emptying and onsite waste management
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Improve sustainable access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene: • Carry out technical assessments of damaged community-level water supplies, latrines and concrete handwashing stations, schools and health centres. • Rehabilitate water, sanitation and hygiene supply infrastructure. • Solid waste management in communities, schools and health centres.
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Support to national and regional coordination of the WASH response • Coordinate national-level WASH sector response with the National Water and Sanitation Directorate’s (DRU/DINEPA) Emergency Response department, line ministries, NGOs and UN agencies, funds and programmes (AFPs). • Coordinate regional- and departmental-level sector response with OREPA Sud/DRU. • Coordinate sector response within COUN/COUD-led intersectoral coordination.