WASH
Below you will find all the articles and publications from each of the monthly newsletters - in retrospective date order - that are focused on WASH issues.
NOVEMBER 2023
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Trust Radio - Trucking water to Uganda’s refugee camps
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GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 - 2023, WASH Dashboard - Quarter 3, Jan - Sept 2023
SEPTEMBER 2023
AUGUST 2023
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NEW - Lund University - Responding to the Needs of the Most Vulnerable - A Case Study of the Refugee Response on MHM and WASH in the Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement
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GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 - 2023, WASH Dashboard - Quarter 2, January - June 2023
JULY 2023
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GiZ - Improving Water Supply and Sanitation for Refugees and Host Communities - Water Supply and Sanitation for Refugee Settlements and Host Communities in Northern Uganda (WatSSUP)
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HYT - Sustainable Construction to Alleviate Water Insecurity and Empower Refugees in Bidi Bidi
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International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science - Access to Water and Conflicts among Refugees and Host Communities, A Case of Nakivale and Oruchinga Refugee Settlements in Western Uganda
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We Are Water - Construction of a piped water system at Mahega Primary School in Rwamwanja Settlement, Uganda
MAY 2023
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GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 - 2023, WASH Dashboard - Quarter 1, January - March 2023
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Red Cross - Social protection and WASH can achieve common goals
APRIL 2023
MARCH 2023
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ACF/GiZ/GoU/UNHCR/ Water Mission Int'l - Kiryandongo WASH Knowledge, Attitudes Practices Endline Survey 2022 - A 2021 study on Current Community Knowledge, Atittudes, Practices to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Kiryandongo Refugees Settlement in Kiryandongo District
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ACORD/ Caritas/GiZ/GoU/NRC/Samaritans Purse/URC/UNHCR/Water Mission Int'l/ Welthungerhilfe - Bidibidi WASH Knowledge, Attitudes Practices Endline Survey 2022 - A 2022 Study on Current Community Access to Water and Practices on Sanitation and Hygiene in BidiBidi Refugees Settlement in Yumbe District
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GiZ/GoU/Malteser/Oxfam/URC/UNHRC/Water Mission Int'l/World Vision -
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GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 - 2023, WASH Dashboard - Quarter 4, January - December 2022
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Ministry of Water and Environment - WASH component of European Union -Trust Fund for the Support Programme to the Refugee Settlements and Host Communities in Northern Uganda.
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Water International - (pay for content) - Spatial heterogeneity of household water insecurity in rural Uganda: implications for development
JANUARY 2023
DECEMBER 2022
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Children on the Edge - New Latrines and Water Tanks Improving Hygiene for Refugee Children in Uganda
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ELRHA - New methods for new applications - In this short blogpost series, we are excited to share some of the initial learning from our HIF-funded WASH Evidence Challenge study in Uganda. This post, the second in the series, describes how we’re testing the SWOT out in new water supply use cases, as well as developing new tools for the SWOT toolkit that will provide for a more holistic understanding of water quality.
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Makerere University - Design of a water purification technology for the removal of Iron, Manganese, and Escherichia coli from ground water supply of Oruchinga Refugee Settlement Communities
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Peace Winds Japan - New WASH Project for the New Arrivals at Kyaka II Refugee Settlement in Western Uganda
OCTOBER 2022
SEPTEMBER 2022
AUGUST 2022
GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022-2023, - Quarter 1, January - March 2022 - WASH dashboard
Nukumba University - Compliance to Recommended Humanitarian Sphere Standards of Sanitation by the Facilities in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement Located in Yumbe District, Uganda
JULY 2022
NOVEMBER 2022
ELRHA - Kyaka II – Testing new territory for the SWOT in Uganda
GoU/UNHCR - Uganda Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2022 - 2023, WASH Dashboard - Quarter 3, July - September 2022
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development - Water insecurity and sexual and gender-based violence among refugee youth: qualitative insights from a humanitarian setting in Uganda
MARCH 2021
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NEW - SFD - Rhino Refugee Settlement and Host Community SFD Report
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Journal of International Humanitarian Action - Towards attaining the recommended Humanitarian Sphere Standards of sanitation in Bidibidi refugee camp found in Yumbe District, Uganda - This research implies that the sanitation facilities in Bidibidi need to be redesigned and improved especially the pit latrines and the solid waste disposal facilities in order to meet the minimum Humanitarian Sphere Standards. Also, there should be more provision of taps with flowing water in the camp for effective washing practices to minimize the spread of sanitation-related disease.