The USAID Water and Sanitation (WASH) project works to build the capacity and increase the number of people with access to basic drinking water services.
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- Photo EssayOur world is becoming more urban, and USAID is helping partner countries adapt to this rapid change.
- Global Waters ArticleWhen the 2010 earthquake hit Haiti, the country had just undertaken a massive reform of its water sector. The recovery from the initial disaster and subsequent cholera outbreak shifted the focus from structural reform to disaster response.
- BlogIn September, we had the opportunity to visit Jeremie, Haiti, to see the progress of USAID’s Water and Sanitation (WatSan) Project.
- InfographicAccess to clean water and improved sanitation is fundamental to preventing the spread of water-borne disease like cholera.
- ActivitySustaining Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) Plus is USAID’s flagship initiative in private sector health.
- ActivityThe WATSAN project began in December 2017 with the primary goal to reduce the prevalence of cholera and other waterborne diseases by laying foundation for a long-term, sustained effort to increase access to safe drinking water and sanitation in Ha
- Annual Report StoryHaiti’s vulnerability to natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, and flooding have complicated efforts to repair, expand, and sustain access to safe water and sanitation.
- ReportThis year’s Global Water and Development Report of Water and Sanitation Activities examines USAID programming through the lens of its new areas of focus and opportunity, takes a closer look at USAID’s support for partner countries
- Interagency StoryThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been working with Haiti’s National Potable Water and Sanitation Directorate (DINEPA in French) to improve drinking water quality in Haiti's rural areas.