At the end of March, experts from the Veolia Foundation presented a new laboratory for the analysis and monitoring of wastewater systems. Designed with the Austrian Red Cross, this equipment completes the range of solutions for humanitarian intervention.
Water-borne diseases are not inevitable! The Veolia Foundation has chosen access to water to fight, in particular, against cholera.
Why can water transmit bacterial, viral and parasitic infections? What are the means of control and prevention? What are the priority Public Health issues related to freshwater?
With this 2022 edition of the Student Solidarity Award, the Veolia Foundation intends, once again, to encourage initiative and involvement of higher education students in projects of general interest. To your keyboards!
Training for local teams and new vehicles to collect waste
Working on sanitation issues means ensuring better health for populations and preserving the environment.
The Veolia Foundation was asked by UNICEF to intervene in the field and then analyze water samples in the laboratory after the explosion of a stockpile of munitions.
Between the training of field operators, NGO employees and Veoliaforce volunteers, the Veolia Foundation is becoming a leading player in providing access to essential services in humanitarian contexts.