Yobe State WASH Program

Primary Category

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) – Public Health & Basic Social Services

Sub-Categories

Humanitarian and Development Programming

Public Health & Disease Prevention

Community Development and Social Protection

Climate Resilience & Environmental Health (especially water access in arid areas)

Government Coordination & Systems Strengthening (state and LGA-level WASH coordination)

Programmatic Classification (how donors and NGOs usually label it)

Sector: WASH

Theme: Essential services / Basic needs

Target Group: Communities, schools, health facilities, IDPs, returnees

Approach: Preventive, community-based, and rights-based service delivery

In simple terms, the Yobe WASH Programme falls under essential public health and community development interventions, aimed at ensuring safe water, improved sanitation, and good hygiene practices across the state.