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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

A girl is carrying water in a bucket on her head

Water, sanitation and hygiene

Providing families with clean water, improved sanitation and good hygiene practices

A woman wearing mask is giving thumps up.

UNDP and UNICEF are distributing more than 250,000 face masks

COVID-19 response

A social mobilizer is talking to a man passing by

Japan pledges $821,000 fighting COVID-19 in South Sudan

A boy is given ready-to-use therapeutic food

Pipes and progeny

How access to clean water prevents malnutrition in children.

A boy is collecting water

Do No Harm

How UNICEF is using conflict sensitivity strategies in water projects

A UNICEF staff member

“As a child soldier I almost died of thirst"

A UNICEF WASH specialist has made it his mission to ensure no children are as thirsty as he once was.

A woman selling fish in the market

A true handwashing champion

Fish hawker Mary has taken upon herself to be handwashing promoter number one in the Gudele market

Supplies being loaded on a truck

The soap and bucket journey

Distributing essential supplies for preventing COVID and other diseases.

A nutrition worker is examining a girl

Keeping essential services close, but at least one meter apa

UNICEF is committed to the continuation of life-saving services in the context of COVID-19, in a safe way

A young woman carrying a bucket

"If it comes there is nothing we can do but pray"

While physical distancing is a challenge in congested areas, hygiene becomes the number one remedy against the COVID-19