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Water, sanitation and hygiene

Children from a pre-primary class wash their hands and learn about the importance of proper hygiene, in Doub primary school, Ta Oi District, in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, in March 2019.

Water and sanitation

Supplies and services that provide access to clean water, basic toilets and good hygiene can save children’s lives.

Seven-year-old Edeline Jean stands on the foundation of the building of a new school in Haiti.

Construction at UNICEF

Building safe and sustainable environments to help children thrive.

A woman shows her invaluable water filter supplied by Norwegian Government through UNICEF.

Questionnaire: share your new WASH product with UNICEF

Fill a questionnaire to share details about a new product or technology that your company manufactures or sells.

Mom gives her child clean water that has been pumped from the purification plant to the IDP camp.

Building access to clean water in support of SDG 6

UNICEF’s construction initiatives are solving some of the most testing development and humanitarian water challenges.

Water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) tender calendar 2023

The purpose of this tender calendar is to allow suppliers to express their interest in participating in our solicitation process.

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Water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) tender calendar 2023 (PDF, 154 KB)

A four year old Habibi drinks water from the water spout in M'BEra refugee camp.

Typhoid-conjugate vaccines (TCV) supply and demand update

An update on typhoid conjugate vaccine, including supply, demand, and country introductions.

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2022 (PDF, 462 KB)

A boy holds a soap bar given to him at a UNICEF-supported distribution site in Barmal District, Paktika Province, Afghanistan.

Handwashing around the world

We celebrate World Handwashing Day showcasing examples of how we help make hand hygiene accessible to every child with one of the world’s oldest inventions.

A young adolescent girl sits in her house in a rural village located in Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia.

Oral rehydration salts (ORS) and zinc market update

An update on supply and demand for oral rehydration salts and zinc for 2019-2025.

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September 2022 (PDF, 579 KB)

October 2018 (PDF, 1 MB)

February 2016 (PDF, 555 KB)

A donkey carries a jerrycan with water Shimbry Village, Garissa County, Kenya.

Children suffering dire drought across parts of Africa are ‘one disease away from catastrophe’ – warns UNICEF

Number of drought-hit people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia without reliable access to safe water has risen from 9.5 million to 16.2 million in the space of five months, meanwhile children in the Sahel also facing extremely high levels of water vulnerability

On 26 July 2022, UNICEF delivers life-saving supplies to Odesa to help an estimated 50,000 children in the war-ravaged districts of southern Ukraine.

UNICEF delivers life-saving supplies to Odesa in southern Ukraine to help over 50,000 children affected by war