To date, UNICEF and partners have s

To date, UNICEF and partners have supported water systems which currently provides
close to 1.75 million persons with safe water as well as the construction of over 90,000
latrines which improve sanitation for 1.9 million persons.
• UNICEF is also working hard to promote safe hygiene practices through Darfur-wide
campaigns, as well as community based initiatives and training of community leaders,
committees and other social mobilizers. During the May-August period, over 5,500
children and youth, 400 women and 400 community members were trained.
• Other sanitation interventions includes clean-up campaigns, provision of waste disposal
bins, supporting construction of onsite garbage pits, transportation and disposal of
garbage from camps, and spraying for vector control in shelters, latrines and garbage
sites.