URGENT: Port-au-Prince refugees in dire need of water and sanitation!

As an emergency medical organisation, how did MSF help when the health situation became critical?

  • MSF stepped in to fill gaps in water and sanitation services.
  • Others did not respond.

What are the current challenges related to water, sanitation, and hygiene at the sites?

  • There are significant water, sanitation, and hygiene problems.
  • Sanitation remains a major challenge.
  • Waste management is an issue aggravated by armed groups controlling disposal sites.

What services are urgently needed by displaced communities?

  • Water trucking
  • Latrine and shower rehabilitation
  • Hygiene kit distribution
  • Health and hygiene promotion

What is the appeal made to stakeholders?

  • More humanitarian aid needed to address the dire needs of displaced communities.
  • Allocation of necessary resources to ensure safety and dignity of displaced people.

Summary:

MSF calls for increased humanitarian aid to address crucial water, sanitation, and hygiene needs of displaced communities. Urgent action is necessary to ensure the safety and dignity of those affected.

Source: www.msf.org

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