WASH Material for Cholera Response in Haiti and Syria

Progetto concluso

There are current outbreaks of Cholera in Haiti and Syria. Partners have requested emergency WASH material which includes water disinfection and distribution kits, pumps, and bacteriological testing kits which can indicate the presence of faecal matter in drinking water. This project finances the replacement of WASH emergency material that will be taken from the SET stock of SDC and sent to Haiti and Syria.

Paese/Regione Tema Periodo Budget
Mondo
Haiti
Siria
Acqua
Igieniche d'aqua
01.11.2022 - 30.04.2023
CHF  295’000
Contesto Haiti and Syria are fragile contexts and countries that mostly are without functional water and sanitation systems. They have populations who live in a precarious situations where poverty and vulnerability is exacerbated by food insecurity, climate change, lack of access to education, lack of functional social and health services, conflict and displacement.
Obiettivi To limit the spread of cholera in Haiti and Syria.
Gruppi target
  • Cholera affected populations in Haiti and Syria
  • Vulnerable populations on the periphery of cholera hotspots have access to safe water
Effetti a medio termine To improve the supply safe water to vulnerable populations in Syria and Haiti.
Risultati

Risultati principali attesi:   Partners working with vulnerable populations are able to supply safe water and limit the spread of cholera.


Risultati fasi precedenti:   Vulnerable populations in both countries are reliant on humanitarian aid.


Direzione/Ufficio responsabile DSC
Partner del progetto Partner contrattuale
  • Corpo svizzero di aiuto umanitario
  • Haiti; Dinepra and the Swiss Red Cross; Syria; UNICEF


Coordinamento con altri progetti e attori

WHO (Global Task Force on Cholera Control) coordinated cholera response

UNICEF Wash cluster partners

Budget Fase in corso Budget Svizzera CHF    295’000 Budget svizzero attualmente già speso CHF    273’953 Budget inclusi partner del progetto CHF    295’000 Progetto totale dalla prima fase Budget Svizzera CHF   0 Budget inclusi partner del progetto CHF   295’000
Fasi del progetto

Fase 1 01.11.2022 - 30.04.2023   (Completed)