{"id":334,"date":"2020-08-27T00:40:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T00:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/?page_id=334"},"modified":"2020-08-27T09:07:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T09:07:56","slug":"water-and-sanitation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/water-and-sanitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Water and Sanitation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"334\" class=\"elementor elementor-334\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-126bd347 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"126bd347\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e18eebc elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"5e18eebc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56bca80d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56bca80d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The lack of safe drinking water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene practices have left a large proportion of South Sudan\u2019s population at persistent risk of preventable waterborne diseases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The recent violence and large-scale displacement of people to areas without sufficient access to clean water and proper sanitation has greatly increased their vulnerability. Poor sanitary conditions pose a major public health risk, including potential cholera outbreaks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;CARD\u2019s immediate priority is to provide safe drinking water and emergency latrines, and promote good hygiene in order to prevent outbreaks and the spread of water related disease.<br>In particular, CARD will:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure improved access to clean water for displaced people by trucking in water whenever practicable, treating water and\/or rehabilitating water boreholes\/water pumps.<\/li><li>Support displaced populations and other vulnerable communities with emergency latrines and basic hygiene activities.<\/li><li>Plan and prepare for the rainy season, including any acute diarrhoea outbreaks, by pre-positioning WASH relief items in Western Equatoria, Central Equatoria, Eastern Equatoria States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lack of safe drinking water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene practices have left a large proportion of South Sudan\u2019s population at persistent risk of preventable waterborne diseases.&nbsp; The recent violence and large-scale displacement of people to areas without sufficient access to clean water and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/water-and-sanitation\/\" class=\"readmore\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Water and Sanitation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/334\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cardsouthsudan.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}