Handwashing Compendium for Low Resource Settings: A Living Document

Frequent and proper handwashing with soap is vital to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In response, we have developed this Handwashing Compendium for Low Resource Settings.

Specifications for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Community Facing Staff and Volunteers

Specifications for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Community Facing Staff and Volunteers- Developed by OXFAM

Pedal-operated handwashing station responding COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 spreads rampantly and local authorities must take action to prevent further transmission, reduce the impact of the outbreak, and support control measures. In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, implementing handwashing station to promote hygiene behavior effectively, WaterAid Bangladesh (WAB) has demonstrated different technological options including pedal operated handwashing stations. This document provides an additional guidance to demonstrate pedal type handwashing facilities that can be widely used in low-income countries.

10 immediate WASH in schools (WinS) actions – For School Heads to manage the response to COVID-19

10 immediate WASH in schools (WinS) actions;

1. Handwashing
2. Water availability
3. Supplies
4. Cleaning and disinfecting
5. Waste management
6. Physical distancing
7. Establish a monitoring team
8. Operation or training
9. Checklists
10. Hygiene culture