Training on Public Health In WASH During Emergencies

In case of a catastrophe, the current water storage facilities are insufficient to meet up with the present demands. Current water source pipelines are basic and there is a deficiency of WASH materials are missing to meet up with the need where there a disaster. Capabilities and preparedness  of health centers are inadequate as a result of the absence of qualified personnel, lack of inadequate policies and coordination. Drawbacks at the Health Sector amount consist of the absence of medics preparedness for dangers apart from epidemics, insufficient knowledge and awareness on DRM, absence of setup of the disaster preparedness as well as response plans, no channels of  networking and information sharing.

Duration: Five days

Course Content

• Disaster Terminology, Disaster Management

• Cycle, Sphere Standard

• Epidemiological Management When There is an Emergency

• Solid&Management of Medical Waste

 • What is the Hygiene Promotion?

• Practical on Drinking drinking water quality, and treatment hygiene

• Sanitation type, and importance usage during crises

• Demonstration on toilet building during crisis

• Steps to Promoting Hygiene

• Risk Practices

• Practices to target

• Motivating Behavior Change

• Communicating Hygiene

• Conclusion: Promotion of Hygiene Promotion

• Applying of GIS found public health and WASH

• Introduction to GIS

• Spatial Data collection of GIS for WASH & public health