… Islamic Freedom Fighters. Finding access to water and sanitation, among other basic … Alessandro Giusti, who is in charge of ICRC's water, sanitation and shelter programs in the … the evacuees had no choice but to use muddy water from the marsh for washing and bathing. …
… The ICRC has supplied four water tanks and built sanitation facilities … in North Ethiopia to help them get access to water and sanitation services. Some 12,000 … Mengiste, deputy coordinator of Water and Habitat Department with the ICRC delegation in …
… and surrounding areas have clean drinking water. We are shipping equipment such as pipes, water tanks, pumps and repair kits to Kherson … and a team of health, mental health and water specialists is on their way to …
… The ICRC rehabilitated two water supply systems in the Bani Kinana … in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Irrigation and the Yarmouk Water Company. The Bani Kinana District is one …
… in eastern Ukraine, workers manning a major water pumping station could not stay on duty, … of people at risk of being cut off from water and basic services. Dozens of explosive … 1st Lift Pumping Station on the south Donbas water pipeline, between Vasilevka and Kruta …
… left without access to basic services like water, food, electricity and health care. Accessing drinking water is a daily challenge in Aleppo. The whole city has a problem with water supply and electricity, at a time when …
… Water and hygiene in health centres For health centre staff, access to water – to ensure that hygiene standards are … personnel to build, refurbish and repair the water systems (both supply and storage) in …
… Yemeni cities had to stop providing clean water in recent days, putting close to one … risk of a renewed cholera outbreak and other water-borne diseases. "The water and sewage systems in Hodeida, Sa'ada …
… in two governorates, Hassakeh and Raqqa. _ Water shortages are a major concern that the … population 400,000) may run dry as the main water station serving the area has been … measures have been taken to provide clean water from alternative sources. Water …
… problems was the lack of access to clean water . "Everyone at the camp used to collect water from a single hand pump so we could hardly ever collect sufficient water for ourselves. The water was also dirty …
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Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
