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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Mara, 5, is having her daily shower after school.

Hygiene for all in Cambodia

UNICEF works to make sure every single home, school and health centre has basic sanitation and hygiene facilities. For every single child. Everywhere.

Children at Tuol Thmor primary school undertake supervised handwashing activities.

Reach for the stars

How one school is leading by example for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene standards in Schools.

Two primary school students at O Kandea School with their grandmother in Sambo District, Kratie. August 2019.

Students in class but agents of change in the community

How improving the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in one school has promoted behavioural change in the community.

Mother, Sreymom, with her three-month-old baby at Dar Health Clinic. Chitborie district, Kratie Province, August 2019.

A healthy start for mothers and babies

When health care centres lack proper sanitation facilities it puts pregnant mothers and new babies at significant risk of preventable infections.

For every child, a healthy environment.

Hygiene for all in Cambodia

Clean water, proper toilets and good hygiene are essential to the survival and development of children.

កម្មវិធីយូនីសេហ្វ សម្រាបឆ្នាំ ២០១៩ ដល់ ២០២៣

UNICEF in Cambodia Country Programme 2019-2023

With one third of its citizens under 15 years of age, Cambodia has one of the youngest populations in Southeast Asia.

Two pre-primary school boys smile after demonstrating their handwashing skills in Chetre Borei District, Kratie Province, August 2019.

Age-appropriate WASH for early childhood

Every child should grow up healthy, safe and able to learn

School children await the arrival of the Secretary of State to begin ODF celebrations in Rumdoul District, Svay Rieng on July 31st.

A reason to celebrate

On Wednesday 31st July, Rumdoul district was a cacophony of colour and noise.

UNICEF Cambodia/2019/Fani Llaurado

Quality of drinking water in Cambodia

Unsafe drinking water is a leading cause of child morbidity. In Cambodia, child drinking water represents a considerable pathway for the ingestion of pathog

Students at Ork Yom proudly show their clean hands after the group hand washing activity.

The little things that made a difference in children’s lives

It’s 8:30 in the morning when the school bell rings.