Your Guide to Water Safety & Preventing Waterborne Illness
Water is life. We drink it, cook with it, and clean with it every single day. We often take its safety for granted, but is the water we rely on always as safe as it looks? Unfortunately, clear water isn’t always clean water. Hidden dangers in the form of microscopic contaminants can pose significant health […]
Building a Safer Healthcare Environment Starts with Clean Hands
In healthcare, ensuring patient safety heavily relies on practices like healthcare hand hygiene and is essential for building trust and delivering quality healthcare. Among the complex procedures and technologies used today, effective hand hygiene stands out as a simple but profoundly impactful safety measure. While often viewed as basic, consistent practice is vital for clinical […]
Enabling Climate-Resilient WASH Through Scalable Innovation: The Role of Aquatabs
The Urgent Need for Climate-Resilient WASH Finding effective climate-resilient WASH solutions is paramount as climate impacts intensify. In March 2025, WHO and UNICEF released a pivotal discussion paper identifying key indicators for monitoring climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems. Developed in partnership with leading academic institutions, this initiative also highlights the urgent need to […]
Providing Safe Water for Myanmar in the Wake of Crisis
Following the recent devastating earthquake in Myanmar, the immediate physical destruction is tragically clear. However, beyond the rubble, thousands of families face a silent, yet equally deadly threat: the lack of access to safe water Myanmar earthquake. As vital infrastructure collapses and essential water lines rupture, the earthquake has left entire communities incredibly vulnerable to […]
Strengthening Global Healthcare: Closing the Gaps in Infection Prevention
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a significant challenge to healthcare facilities worldwide, impacting patient safety and straining care delivery. For healthcare professionals and infection control specialists, understanding and mitigating the risks of pathogen transmission is paramount. This article explores the critical role of effective disinfection in global healthcare settings and highlights the importance of using proven […]
The Silent Killer: Waterborne Disease During Conflict and Displacement in South Sudan
A Deepening Crisis South Sudan is facing a complex humanitarian crisis, with ongoing conflict and mass displacement creating conditions ripe for the spread of disease. The lack of clean water and sanitation is particularly concerning, as waterborne disease in South Sudan is a major threat. Cholera outbreaks fuelled by a lack of access to clean […]