From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda

There is a tendency for WASH interventions in emergency settings to be spontaneous and they frequently conclude before the emergency is over. Similarly, organisations may respond to emergencies not as part of their longer term country strategies, but rather as rapid responses to request for emergenc...

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Main Authors: Joseph Aluba, Emilly Lenia, Benjamin T. Harris
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spelling rr-article-95891482017-01-01T00:00:00Z From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda Joseph Aluba (7222850) Emilly Lenia (7222853) Benjamin T. Harris (7222856) untagged There is a tendency for WASH interventions in emergency settings to be spontaneous and they frequently conclude before the emergency is over. Similarly, organisations may respond to emergencies not as part of their longer term country strategies, but rather as rapid responses to request for emergency calls. Whereas such emergency programming is characteristic of refugee- type humanitarian programmes that might culminate in voluntary repatriation, in emergency situations, like the case of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) programme in Northern Uganda, there is need to adopt a Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development (LRRD) approach that entails planning for post - emergency recovery and development programmes as well. This paper details Concern Worldwide's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) intervention in Northern Uganda spanning a 10 year period, bridging emergency and development phases. 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Conference contribution 2134/31427 https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/From_camps_to_communities_a_review_of_10_years_of_WASH_programming_by_Concern_Worldwide_in_Northern_Uganda/9589148 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Joseph Aluba
Emilly Lenia
Benjamin T. Harris
From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
description There is a tendency for WASH interventions in emergency settings to be spontaneous and they frequently conclude before the emergency is over. Similarly, organisations may respond to emergencies not as part of their longer term country strategies, but rather as rapid responses to request for emergency calls. Whereas such emergency programming is characteristic of refugee- type humanitarian programmes that might culminate in voluntary repatriation, in emergency situations, like the case of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) programme in Northern Uganda, there is need to adopt a Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development (LRRD) approach that entails planning for post - emergency recovery and development programmes as well. This paper details Concern Worldwide's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) intervention in Northern Uganda spanning a 10 year period, bridging emergency and development phases.
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author Joseph Aluba
Emilly Lenia
Benjamin T. Harris
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Emilly Lenia
Benjamin T. Harris
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title From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
title_short From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
title_full From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
title_fullStr From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
title_full_unstemmed From camps to communities: a review of 10 years of WASH programming by Concern Worldwide in Northern Uganda
title_sort from camps to communities: a review of 10 years of wash programming by concern worldwide in northern uganda
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