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Commitments

Everyone experiencing health care – patients, their families, staff and others – deserve to be cared for and work in a clean, safe environment. The 2019 World Health Assembly Resolution on WASH in health care facilities urges countries to address the issue.

WHO and UNICEF are seeking commitments from Governments, partners, organizations and individuals in line with the Resolution. Please make, and share, your commitment below. To view all commitments that have been made already, click here.

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Advocacy, leadership and health sector engagement

Conduct situational analyses and assessment

Develop and implement national standards  and policies

Empower and train staff (health workforce development)

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Improve and maintain infrastructure

Monitor & review data (track WASH through health systems monitoring)

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Situational assessment and systems analyses

Use WASH FIT or other facility-based improvement tool

Now is the time for you to make the step change required for clean, safe health care environments. A renewed focus on both quality and primary health care, and the importance of addressing antimicrobial resistance, all offer new opportunities towards tackling an old but preventable issue - effective WASH in health care.

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COMMITMENTS MADE

Number of Commitments: 187

Lourdes Valencia

health care as Construction as a important issue for safe live

The Access Challenge

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We commit to ensuring that WASH be central part of our advocacy agenda for Universal Health Coverage through our Pan-African campaign, One by One: Target 2030.

Ifeoma Okonkwo

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20 Avenue Appia,
1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland

3 United Nations Plaza,
New York, NY 10017, USA

Advocacy, leadership and health sector engagement

Conduct situational analyses and assessment

Develop and implement national standards  and policies

Monitor & review data (track WASH through health systems monitoring)

Track WASH indicators through health monitoring