Tropical Cyclone Winston hit Fiji from 19 to 20 February as a Category 5 system with winds of 220 kmph, gusting up to 325 kmph, and this time through much more populated islands. TC Winston not only was the first Category 5 tropical cyclone of record to hit Fiji, but the strongest tropical cyclone of record in the Southern Hemisphere. The program of activities will look at 4 key outputs: 1) Teachers are trained in WASH in schools 2) Water supply restored for students affected by TC Winston 3) Safe sanitation facilities available for students at schools affected by TC Winston 4) Hygiene materials, facilities and activities provided for students at schools affected by TC Winston.
Akvo (2017). Emergency Support to WASH in Schools Akvo
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