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N.W.R, CAMEROON

WASH Project with UNICEF

Water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Program is to promote hygiene and sanitation. The targeted communities were Nkar, Ndgenzen, Kitiwum. The wash kits composed of Laundry soap, white buckets/lids (20litres) water purification tablets (Aquatabs & chlorine tablets) potties, cups, disposable sanitary pads, collapsible containers (20litres).

Activities carried out under wash project:
  • Target communities were mapped and affected persons identified and registered.
  • Education was done on the use of Wash Kits especially on the use of purification tablets and other household water treatment, safe storage and handling of storage containers.
  • Distribution was done per Households both displaced persons and Host Communities, people with disabilities.
  • WASH Kits comprising of water purification tablets, bucket, soap and cups were also Hand washing stations (30 litres), Powdered soap (Madar) were distributed to some health centers/hospitals in the target affected area of Nkar, Ngendzen and Kitiwum as part of activities for the realization of the project objective.
  • Rehabilitation of Rootav water source and extension of Bishop’s house scheme to BBH residential quarter.
  • Provided menstrual hygiene management kits comprising of bucket with lids, laundry soap, disposable sanitary pads to teenage girls.
  • Construction of emergency latrines in some communities formally earmark for child friendly space activities such as Noi Visombo, Big Ndzevdzev, Sukai and Buh.
  • Hygiene Promotion activities were conducted throughout the entire project period and beyond. Activities include, sensitization / awareness raising and education on good hygiene practices such as hand washing especially after key exercise, need for use of latrines / toilets for defecation, and proper handling of food during and after preparation. Sensitization/Awareness raising sessions on hygiene promotion were conducted on distribution sites.