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Water, sanitation and hygiene

flood-damage

21 November 2023

Climate, energy and environment landscape analysis

A liveable planet for every child.

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English (PDF, 3 MB)

UNICEF’s Chief of Health and Nutrition washes her hands at a UNICEF installed handwashing station at the entrance to Kanana cholera field hospital in Gauteng province.

Climate resilient solutions to protect and improve water, sanitation, and sustainable energy services top agenda at South Africa – China dialogue

UNICEF hosted dialogue with Governments of South Africa and China, children, youth, and other stakeholders, shared experiences and lessons learnt on how to protect essential services for children in an evolving environment.

A nurse at the Jubilee District Hospital pours oral rehydration salts into water for patients with suspected cholera.

Race against time to contain cholera outbreak and save lives

UNICEF and UN in South Africa scale-up health, water and sanitation and lifesaving communication on cholera outbreak response in most affected areas.

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Two children among latest cholera deaths in Gauteng province

Cholera outbreak spreads, threatening the health of children and people across affected areas, UNICEF South Africa stands ready to further scale-up its support.

Covered clean and caring poster graphic

Covered • Clean • Caring - version 2

An updated resource for COVID-19 risk communication and community engagement in schools and orphan and vulnerable child centres in South Africa.

Files available for download (6)

Facilitator's guide (PDF, 2 MB)

Facilitator's handout (PDF, 118 KB)

Poster 1 (PDF, 369 KB)

Poster 2 (PDF, 332 KB)

Poster 3 (PDF, 438 KB)

A4 stickers (PDF, 217 KB)

graphic house sinking in waves of water

21 December 2022

How to stay healthy and safe after a flood

Important tips for you and your family

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English (PDF, 2 MB)

isiZulu (PDF, 2 MB)

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UNICEF joins forces with the Water Research Commission on water, sanitation and hygiene and environmental activities and projects

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European Union contributes €200,000 to UNICEF’s ongoing response for children affected by KZN floods

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The importance of Tippy Taps within our communities

Volunteers in KwaZulu-Natal reach out to schools and health facilities in their communities.

24 November 2021

Remarks by Ms. Christine Muhigana, Representative, UNICEF South Africa at the Care and Support for Teaching and Learning Conference (CSTL)