Capacity development
Delivery of 3 WASH training courses per year for MSF
| Location | Client | Dates | Value |
| UK, with MSF staff participants from around the World | MSF (Medecins Sans Frontieres) | Since 2010 and ongoing | Over £200,000 |
WEDC staff involved:
- Michael Smith
- Dr Lee Bosher
- plus most of WEDC's staff
Summary of project activities and outcomes:
The following 2 week courses are delivered at WEDC for MSF staff each year, in conjunction with MSF:
- Water, Hygiene and Sanitation for Health (an introductory course run twice a year)
- Strategic approaches to Water, Hygiene and Sanitation
The course aim is: ‘to contribute to MSF’s strengthening of a cadre of water, hygiene and sanitation personnel who are able to interpret policy and successfully promote and implement MSF WHS strategies and actions across the full range of MSF-type situations; resulting in reduced WHS related mortality and morbidity’. These courses cover a full range of WASH related topics and are an important part of the continuing professional development of MSF staff engaged on WASH activities around the world.
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