The UNICEF Cholera Toolkit provides one place where you can find access to resources and tools ready to use for preventing, preparing for and responding to cholera outbreaks.

Learning objectives

At the end of this tutorial, you will be able to:

  • Describe the structure and features of the toolkit.
  • Recognize the important aspects of the toolkit that make it user friendly.

Audience

The primary target audience is UNICEF staff at all levels and across all divisions and sections in the UNICEF Country, Regional, and HQ Offices. 

Length

It should take you about 20-30 minutes to complete the tutorial. 

Methodology

This short tutorial includes various examples and activities. You will observe how the toolkit provides the guidance and tools you need for real life situations, and how it presents an integrated approach to help with cholera related issues.

Structure

Through an example, you will observe how the toolkit provides guidance and tools needed for real life situations, and how it presents and integrated approach to help with cholera related issues. You will first understand how the tools and resources are organized and presented in the toolkit, so you’ll know what’s there when you need to prevent, prepare for, and respond to Cholera. Furthermore, you will explore how the toolkit supplies you with guidance and tools to establish a comprehensive plan.

Contact details

Heather Papowitz, Senior Advisor- Health-Emergencies: hpapowitz@unicef.org

Kate Alberti, Senior Programme Specialist – Cholera: kalberti@unicef.org;