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ERU Water & Sanitation The ERU is composed of 4 Modules - Treatment and Supply module - Distribution and Trucking module - Specialized WatSan module - Mass Sanitation module Uli Jaspers, WatSan Unit, Health & Care Dept. IFRC Geneva. ERU Working Group
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ERU Water & Sanitation The ERU is composed of 4 Modules - Treatment and Supply module - Distribution and Trucking module - Specialized WatSan module - Mass Sanitation module Uli Jaspers, WatSan Unit, Health & Care Dept. IFRC Geneva ERU Working Group Tampere-Finland 27.- 28.04.06
Module Treatment & Supply Provides 600.000 ltrs drinking water per day for 40.000 beneficiaries in emergency situations The module can be broken down in kits for 10.000 / 20.000 / 40’000 beneficiaries ERU Water & Sanitation
Module Distribution & Trucking Transport and distribution of drinking water (75.000 ltrs/day) to beneficiaries in remote areas ERU Water & Sanitation
Module Specialized Water & Sanitation Drinking Water (120.000 ltrs per day) and sanitation for health facilities and smaller populations (up to 15.000) ERU Water & Sanitation
Module Mass Sanitation Basic sanitation facilities to a population of 20.000 beneficiaries in emergency situations ERU Water & Sanitation
National Societies providing WatSan ERUs: Austrian Red Cross:Treatment & Supply, Distribution & Trucking, Specialized WatSan, Mass San. British Red Cross: Mass Sanitation French Red Cross: Treatment & Supply, Distribution & Trucking German Red Cross: Treatment & Supply, Distribution & Trucking, Specialized WatSan, Mass Sanitation Spanish Red Cross:Specialized WatSan Swedish Red Cross:Treatment & Supply, Distribution & Trucking, Mass Sanitation ERU Water & Sanitation
What has happened since Vienna 2005 ? • “10’000 kit” been developed for the Treatment and Supply Module in addition to the existing 20’000 and 40’000 kits • Further progress on WatSan for the Health ERU’s has been achieved , but more needs to be done by respective PNS’s (Status ?) • WatSan ERU Working Group met in Oct., combined with a workshop to test new technologies for mobile treatment units (next meeting in Feb./March 2007) • Implementing revision of Mass Sanitation Module • Training courses held in June (Spain), September (France) and October (Germany) in 2005 • Deployments to Pakistan (All Modules), German, Swedish, Austrian RC (Total deployments 40 +) • General Point: How to better integrate and link local/regional resources, RDRT’s (e.g. Tsunami, Pakistan, Chad) ?
Mass Sanitation Module Revision - Update • Focal person hired and in place by Brit.Cross at HQ • 2 Working groups established (Hardware and Software) lead by two consultants from Brit. Cross. PNS’s and GVA WatSan Unit are represented. Groups met two times. Issues:Job descriptions, Equipment package upgrade (incl. Rapid latrine concept), Hygiene Promotion elements, Training Curricular • Final meeting end of May / beginning June • New standard disseminated to all PNS’s in June 2006 • First training August/September 2006 in UK. WatSan ERU PNS’s are invited • British RC ready for deployment end 2006, other PNS’s to follow asap