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Sanitation facilities in a refugee camp we visited in Uganda. 92% of women and girls we spoke to said they didn’t use latrines after dark, showing the need to make sanitation safer. Photo: Rachel Hastie/ Oxfam

We must do more to make emergency sanitation safer

Rachel Hastie

March 1st, 2019 Emergencies, Emergency, Refugees and IDPs, Violence Against Women and Girls, WASH Impact Series, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Why do so few women and girls use emergency latrines? Rachel Hastie shares key findings that could help make sanitation safer in camps. We looked at the latrine with dismay, …

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