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Climate-Resilient WASH in Primary Health Facilities

Climate-Resilient WASH in Primary Health Facilities

Climate-Resilient WASH in Primary Health Facilities

08 Mar, 2026 Zanzibar and Coastal Mainland active

Objective: Strengthen infection prevention and maternal safety through climate-proof WASH systems.

Key Interventions:

  • Upgraded water storage and backup systems in 10 PHCs
  • Climate-adapted sanitation blocks for maternity units
  • Introduction of low-water sterilization technologies
  • Compliance monitoring aligned with WHO WASH-in-HCF framework

Results:

  • 35% reduction in reported maternal ward infections
  • Continuous water availability maintained during drought period
  • WASH compliance improved from 54% to 82% across supported facilities

Donor Appeal: Clear health outcomes, alignment with global standards and strong monitoring framework.