The longer term impacts of COVID-19 on the financial sustainability of WASH infrastructure are serious and may persist long after the immediate threat of the pandemic has receded.
The USAID Bureau for Resilience and Food Security created this page to provide information and resources related to USAID’s long-term food security and nutrition response through Feed the Future, and its work to ensure safe and sustainable access to WASH through Water for the World.
In 2020, the Covid-19 crisis exposed the fragilities of urban living for many people, and put regular water supply and effective hygiene at the top of the agenda for many communities.
But, a year into the pandemic, and with vaccines in s
USAID’s Water for Africa through Leadership and Institutional Support (WALIS) project focuses on building the capacity of sub-Saharan Africa’s national and regional leaders to capture and apply evid
The global response to COVID-19 cannot succeed without effective hand hygiene. This is critical to preventing infection and reducing transmission of COVID-19, and to safely care for those who are infected.
The COVID-19 pandemic brought many countries, including Nepal, to a standstill. The Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown starting March 24, 2020 to curb the spread of the pandemic.