Kim Duckworth, unicef Islamabad & Amjad Hussain,
WatSan Cell, KP during WASH Cluster IM training
(4-Ws training) in Peshawar on 7 Feb, 2013.
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GLOBAL WASH CLUSTER LEAD AGENCY:
UNICEF
Cluster Approach
The aim of the Cluster Approach is to ensure coherent and effective response through the mobilization of Government agencies, International Organizations, UN Agencies, Programmes and Funds, and NGOs to respond in a strategic manner across all key clusters or areas of activity.
Objectives WASH CLUSTER
As per guidelines from the Global Cluster, the WASH Cluster covers the following areas of responsibility:
i. Hygiene promotion
ii. Water Supply
iii. Excreta Disposaliv
iv.Vector Control
v. Solid Waste Management
vi. Drainage.
The SPHERE project will provide guidance to ensure the minimum level of service to be guaranteed during an emergency.
i. Hygiene promotion
ii. Water Supply
iii. Excreta Disposaliv
iv.Vector Control
v. Solid Waste Management
vi. Drainage.
The SPHERE project will provide guidance to ensure the minimum level of service to be guaranteed during an emergency.
WASH CLUSTR WORK PLAN
The WASH cluster work plan has been formulated into five strategic areas, covering outstanding capacity gaps identified by the WASH Cluster Working Group. The five strategic areas where increased capacity is required are:
1. Effective WASH Sector Coordination;
2. Effective and Efficient Information Management and Standards for WASH Humanitarian Response;
3. Increasing WASH Sector Capacity for Humanitarian Response;
4. WASH Sector Preparedness and Response;
5. WASH Sector Best Practice and Learning.
1. Effective WASH Sector Coordination;
2. Effective and Efficient Information Management and Standards for WASH Humanitarian Response;
3. Increasing WASH Sector Capacity for Humanitarian Response;
4. WASH Sector Preparedness and Response;
5. WASH Sector Best Practice and Learning.