Emergency, Health and Sanitation

Relief International meets the immediate needs of victims of natural disasters and civil conflicts worldwide with the provision of food rations, clean water, non-food items, transitional shelter and emergency medical services. Beyond emergency situations, Relief International’s field teams provide long term health and nutrition services to communities in need by operating clinics and training health workers. Relief International also provides water and sanitation programming, providing communities with access to clean water, decreasing the incidence of communicable diseases, and improving quality of life.

Lebanon: Improving WASH Facilities for Syrian Refugees and Affected Populations in North Lebanon
Relief International is working to ensure that Syrian refugees and host communities in northern Lebanon have access to adequate water and sanitation facilities and engage in healthy hygiene practices. Learn More...

Jordan: Emergency WASH Assistance for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in North Jordan
Since December 2012, Relief International has worked to ensure that refugees and host communities have access to adequate water and sanitation facilities and engage in healthy hygiene practices. Learn More...

Myanmar/ Burma: Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Program in Dedaye Township
Relief International is providing communities access to quality primary healthcare services with an emphasis on improving maternal and child health and strengthening township health systems. Learn More...

Niger:Support for Improved Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
Relief International's program aims to improve quality and access to sexual reproductive health services and raise awareness in the community about important reproductive health services and safe health practices. Learn More...

Niger: Assistance to Malian Refugees
Relief International is assisting Malian refugee families to meet their emergency needs by providing shelter, health and hygiene services in addition to restoring their livelihoods for the long-term. Learn More...

Somalia: Relief and Resilience Project
This program provides life-saving health and nutrition services for vulnerable populations while also contributing to long-term health improvements for drought- and conflict-affected communities. Learn More...

Developing and Improving Primary Health Care, Providing Emergency and Nutritional Services in Mabaan County and Upper Nile State
Relief International operates primary and mobile health clinics with a focus on reproductive healthcare. Learn More...

Sudan: Emergency Health for Populations in Darfur
Relief International's health interventions in North Darfur focus on emergency health and nutrition care to individuals whose lives have been disrupted by violence and displacement. Relief International currently operates a primary health care clinic in Zam Zam Camp and 6 satellite village-run health facilities across the state. Learn More...

Sudan: Combating Malnutrition in Darfur
Relief International currently operates two therapeutic feeding centers in Zam Zam Camp to provide emergency nutrition support to the most vulnerable populations in the camp via food rations, growth monitoring, and nutrition education for caretakers and suffers of malnutrition. Learn More...

Sri Lanka: Child Protection, Emergency Response
To provide essential child protection services to vulnerable, war-affected youth in Sri Lanka's North. Learn More...

Sri Lanka: Clean-Water Project
To provide access to potable water for war-affected populations in North Sri Lanka. Learn More...

Somalia: Nutrition and Primary Healthcare Project
Relief International provides life-saving health and nutrition services for young children and infants as well as nutrition education to mothers. Learn More...

Senegal: Millennium Water and Sanitation Program
The Senegal Millenium Water and Sanitation Program project, also known as USAID-PEPAM project aims to improve sustainable access to WSS and promote better hygiene in targeted rural, small town, and peri-urban areas of Senegal by working in four components. Learn More...

Pakistan: Provision of Targeted Non-Food Items and Rental Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons in Hangu, North West Frontier Province
To improve the welfare of IDPs in Hangu via provision of cash assistance and targeted NFI distributions that concurrently benefit host communities. Learn More...

Pakistan: WFPs Food- Assistance for Livelihood Early Recovery Activities in Crises Affected Districts of NWFP
The project aims to provide immediate assistance to returnees and non-displaced population to ensure rapid restoration of livelihoods and enable them to meet food needs through their participation in Food for Work and Food for Training activities. Activities would promote a longer-term self-sufficiency to achieve food and income security. Learn More...

Pakistan: Food-Assistance to Returnee Families of Mohmand Agency
Relief International is providing food baskets to 30,000 returnees of Mohmand Agency on a monthly basis. Through this project Relief International will provide 2000 metric tons of food on a monthly basis for up to 20,000 registered returnees from two humanitarian hubs in the Mohmand Agency (FATA). Learn More...

Nigeria: Household Water Filters for Low-Income Families
To provide the opportunities to address diarrheal disease problems at household level of the rural and semi-rural communities. Learn More...

Haiti: Multi-Sectoral Assistance to Earthquake-Affected Populations
Relief International (RI) works to provide rapid and flexible humanitarian assistance to earthquake-affected populations in Haiti by reducing morbidity and mortality through improved access to health care and increased availability of water and sanitation services. Learn More...

Haiti: Emergency and Transitional Shelter
The project will support emergency and transitional shelter for earthquake-affected populations. Learn More...

Ghana: Creating cost-effective solutions to household needs for clean water
The goal of this project is to create a market for inexpensive household water filters in Ghana and Nigeria by demonstrating that they are a cost-effective solution to the water quality problem faced by many low-income consumers in both countries. This project will demonstrate that the CrystalPurâ„¢ water filter, in particular, meets consumer needs and can be distributed profitably by the local private sector. Learn More...

Ghana: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project
Through the Ghana Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, Relief International is at work in over 160 rural communities, improving access to safe water supplies, providing schools, clinics and households with improved sanitation infrastructure, and promoting complementary hygiene practices to maximize positive health impacts. Learn More...

Afghanistan: Community-Based Response to HIV
Support to Strengthen Provincial HIV/AIDS (SPHP) in Nangahar creates a community-based response to HIV and works to prevent the transmission of HIV among high-risk and vulnerable populations. Learn More...