Year Issued: 2025

Webinar: Global Report on WASH FIT Implementation

WHO, UNICEF, and the Community of Practice co-hosted a webinar on 22 January focusing on the recently published report on  WASH FIT (Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement Tool) report. The report emphasizes the substantial advancements in the worldwide implementation of the tool, demonstrating how more than 70 countries have employed WASH FIT to enhance water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management in healthcare facilities across various environments, including development contexts, humanitarian crises, and middle-income nations. Find the slides of the webinar here!

Implementation of the water and sanitation for health facility improvement tool (WASH FIT): Global Report

This document provides an analysis of the application of the Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement tool (WASH FIT), along with case studies from a select number of countries which illustrate different approaches for implementing and scaling up the tool. Recommendations for improving WASHFIT, its implementation and integration with health, energy and climate efforts are also included. As of 2024, over 70 countries from every region of the world are known to be using the tool and this number is growing year on year.