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Advancing evidence-based sanitation and hygiene policy, planning and investment through research, capacity strengthening and partnerships for health and equity.

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Conference Presentation | Faecal Exposure Risks in Refugee Settings Dr. Richard Mugambe, Senior Lecturer at @Makerere University School of Public Health, will today present research on faecal exposure risks in the public spaces of Imvepi and Cox’s Bazar refugee settings at the 2026 UNC Water and Health Conference. The presentation will share evidence on sanitation and faecal exposure risks in humanitarian and emergency settings, contributing to discussions on strengthening WASH interventions in refugee communities. Topic: Faecal Exposure Risk Profiles in the Public Domain of Imvepi and Cox’s Bazar Refugee Settings Presenter: Dr. Richard Mugambe, Senior Lecturer, Makerere University School of Public Health 📅 Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026 ⏰ 10:15–11:30 p.m. EAT (Uganda) 🌍 3:15–4:30 p.m. EDT 📍 Mountain Laurel, UNC Water and Health Conference 💻 Virtual participation is available through the conference platform and requires paid conference registration. 🔗 Conference registration: register.waterandhealthconfe… #UNCWaterAndHealth #WASH #HumanitarianWASH #RefugeeHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #PublicHealth
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A toilet can meet infrastructure standards and still leave people exposed to pathogens. At #UNCWaterAndHealth 2026, PROMISE brings new evidence on sanitation performance, contamination, hygiene and public health. 10 talks | 3 posters | 3 side events 👇 promiseconsortium.com/our-ev…
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1 Day to Go! Water is more than a basic need, it is a public health issue. Join the discussion here: meet.google.com/hbd-uqce-efw on Friday, 26 June 2026 AT 3:00 PM GMT @Youth4WaterIn @GWPnews @GWFWater @wwatercouncil #WaterAndHealth #AYWF #WaterJustice #PublicHealth #WASH #SDG6
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🎉 Congratulations to three PROMISE Consortium researchers from Ghana, Kenya and Uganda, recognised among 40 Emerging Voices at the 2026 #UNCWaterAndHealth Conference! Their work advances evidence for better sanitation, hygiene and public health. @UNC_Water_Inst
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How can public health evidence drive better sanitation investments? The PROMISE Consortium is strengthening the use of decision-support tools, building institutional capacity and promoting evidence-based sanitation planning across Africa and Asia. 🎥 Learn more about our work.
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