La commune de Absouya est la troisième commune du Plateau Central ayant accueilli la campagne Mains Propres-Bonne Santé organisée par IRC avec le soutien de l'UNICEF. C'était le lundi 02 mai 2022 à la place de la Mairie de Absouya. Read more...
Coming together to increase the political prioritisation of water, sanitation, and hygiene and ensure the integration of these services in national climate, health, and economic policies and strategies. Read more...
After Mogtédo, it is now the turn of the commune of Boudry to benefit from the Clean Hands, Good Health campaign tour in the Central Plateau region of Burkina Faso. Boudry is part of the communes selected to benefit from the second phase of the campaign. The ceremony was held on Saturday, November... Read more...
Après Mogtédo, c'est au tour de la commune de Boudry de bénéficier de la tournée de sensibilisation Mains Propres-Bonne Santé dans la région du Plateau Central. Boudry, faisant partie des communes sélectionnées pour bénéficier de la deuxième phase de ladite campagne, la cérémonie s'est tenue le... Read more...
IRC Burkina celebrated both Global Handwashing Day and World Toilet Day on Friday, November 19, 2021, in Tenkodogo. This public event was organised for the general public and schools. Read more...
Join us for the Safe Water Strategy e-Learning series Can your doctor wash his/her hands? Votre médecin peut-il se laver les mains? Join an engaging virtual bilingual [English and French] event on reaching universal and sustainable WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene) services in health care... Read more...
The case of Kijura Town Council in Kabarole District, Uganda. Read more...
October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. [Webinar] Global Handwashing Day - Launch of The State of the World's... Read more...
IRC Uganda, Caritas Fort Portal HEWASA and the Tooro Kingdom are working together in the fight against COVID-19 in Uganda's Kabarole District. Read more...
100 primary school teachers from 18 different schools in Tenkodogo are now trained in hand washing techniques. This is thanks to a training organised by IRC with the support of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, on Thursday, September 23, 2021, as part of the Clean Hands, Good Health... Read more...
100 enseignants du primaire, issus de 18 différentes écoles de la commune de Tenkodogo, sont désormais aguerris en techniques pédagogiques de lavage des mains. Ceci, grâce à une formation organisée par IRC avec le soutien de la Fondation Américaine LDSC (Latter-day Saints Charity), le jeudi 23... Read more...
Bringing together research with policy, practice, and networking events. Read more...
Findings from a scoping literature review on handwashing and mental health in humanitarian crises. Read more...
What impact did we have in our focus countries in 2020? Sharing highlights from IRC's Annual Report. Read more...
IRC is starting the second phase of the Clean Hands-Good Health campaign in the Central Plateau region of Burkina Faso with the support of UNICEF. Read more...
La campagne Mains Propres-Bonne Santé portée par l'IRC est entrain de démarrer sa deuxième phase dans la région du Plateau Centrale, avec le soutien de l'UNICEF. Read more...
Ethiopia's Ministry of Health has, together with partners, developed a national market-based sanitation training manual to properly implement the guideline on the same topic. Read more...
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses' Day (IND) resources and... Read more...
The Working Group on Water and Health will on 14- 15 April review the implementation of the protocol programme of work for the period 2020–2022, specifically considering the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the current and future programmes of work. The meeting will also discuss how to... Read more...
New project on supporting WASH in healthcare facilities in the fight against COVID-19. Read more...