hygiene promotion

Improving Access to Safe Sanitation in Flood-Prone Communities of Bulambuli

Kelementine Nasite, a 90-year-old resident of Buta O Cell in Muyembe town council, Bulambuli District, lives with her grandson in an area frequently affected by heavy rains and flooding. At her age,…

Improving Sanitation, Hygiene, and Environmental Protection Practices in Schools

As a means of giving children practical lessons and tips on improving their cleanliness and hygiene, Children’s Hygiene and Sanitation Trainings (CHAST) have been carried out in varioussettings and…

Improved sanitation, the pride of a home

Refugee settlements often last decades and are a home to thousands. Providing suitable and sustainable sanitation solutions is regarded as one of the essential components of promoting public health…

HOME AWAY FROM HOME

Leila Florence is a 28 year old woman and South Sudanese refugee resettled in Omugo, refugee settlement since 2018. She recounts her ordeal: “When we were brought, life was very difficult. On arrival…

Photo credit: Oxfam

Refugees Fight Open Defecation Through Hygiene Promotion Campaign At Household Levels

Refugees settled in Imvepi settlement have positively embarked on a campaign to fight open defecation. Through their elected leaders who become public health promotion volunteers, the refugees have…

Samuel photo credit: Oxfam

Deriving Fulfillment Through Hygiene Promotion -Samuel

Angela Kateemu Nuwahereza

Two months after I settled here, I became an Oxfam field-based volunteer. You see, before I fled into Uganda, I worked in the WASH sector in South Sudan. With my background in WASH implementation, I…

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