Climate change in Kenya: drought and water insecurity
Alessio Paduano is a photographer well known to our readers now. We discovered his work in 2023 through his photographic reportage from Turkey in the wake of the earthquake that...
Those who live on the water
We were introduced to Didier Bizet and his work in 2022 through his report on the Order of Malta’s mobile medical unit in Lebanon.[1]Didier Bizet, “Lebanon: healthcare takes to the...
Improving collaboration between humanitarian and research actors to strengthen the evidence base for water, sanitation and hygiene interventions
It is the subject of “water, sanitation and hygiene” that is the focal point for the three authors in this paper as they single out the obstacles to combined actions...
GRET, a development NGO faced with a major emergency in an urban environment
Before being struck by an unforgettable earthquake, Port-au-Prince was a city. For this very reason it suffered so many deaths, injuries and devastations. The experience of GRET (former Group for...
The Global Water Sanitation and Hygiene Cluster’s Field Support Team and the challenges of humanitarian coordination
The Water, sanitation and hygiene sector and the coordination represent two major issues in contemporary humanitarian aid. In this article, the three authors offer us an in-depth analysis of the...
Children as agents of social and political change for water protection advocacy in post-conflict Colombia
At the end of 2016, Colombia – let’s hope so, definitely – turned its back on the conflict that opposed the government and the FARC for over 50 years. As...