Within the humanitarian sector, there is a misconception that public health promotion (PHP) involves little more than the distribution of nonfood items (NFIs), mass cleaning campaigns and the dissemination of mass messaging. But there is far more to it than meets the eye.
This document aims to ensure that everyone can easily grasp the role of public health promoters within Oxfam’s water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) work, regardless of their background and expertise.