- ## [About us](/en/about-us)
    
    
    - [The GAAC](/en/qui-sommes-nous/gaac)
    - [Governance](/en/qui-sommes-nous/governance)
        - [Our Advisory Council](/en/qui-sommes-nous/nos-organes-de-gouvernance/our-advisory-council)
        - [Our Secretariat](/en/qui-sommes-nous/nos-organes-de-gouvernance/gaacs-secretariat)
- ## [About Cholera](/en/contagious-diarrhoeal-disease)
    
    
    - [A contagious diarrhoeal disease](/en/contagious-diarrhoeal-disease)
    - [Cholera Pandemics](/en/le-cholera/cholera-pandemics)
    - [Affected countries](/en/le-cholera/cholera-affected-countries-worldwide)
- ## [Our objectives](/en/respond-increasing-incidence-cholera-and-other-water-borne-diseases)
    
    
    - [To respond to the increasing incidence of cholera and other water borne diseases](/en/respond-increasing-incidence-cholera-and-other-water-borne-diseases)
    - [An alliance of prominent organisations](/en/nos-objectifs/alliance-prominent-organisations)
    - [An advocacy tool](/en/nos-objectifs/advocacy-tool)
- ## [Our approach](/en/our-prevention-strategy)
    
    
    - [Our prevention strategy](/en/our-prevention-strategy)
    - [Methodology for the elimination of cholera](/en/notre-approche/methodology-elimination-cholera)
    - [A best practice model in the Democratic Republic of Congo](/en/notre-approche/best-practice-model-democratic-republic-congo)
        - [Cholera Source Areas in DRC](/en/our-approach/best-practice-model-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo/cholera-source-areas-in-drc)
        - [A multisectorial action plan](/en/our-approach/best-practice-model-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo/multi-sectoral-national-plan)
- ## [Newsroom](/en/ressources/news)
    
    
    - [News](/en/ressources/news)
        - [Conflict and climate change: Twin drivers of Nigeria's recurring cholera crises](/en/news/conflict-and-climate-change-twin-drivers-nigerias-recurring-cholera-crises)
        - [Beyond Ebola: The DRC is also battling a devastating cholera outbreak](/en/news/beyond-ebola-drc-also-battling-devastating-cholera-outbreak)
        - [Lessons Learned from Sudan's cholera outbreak](/en/news/lessons-learned-sudans-cholera-outbreak)
        - [Climate change and cholera](/en/actualites/changements-climatiques-cholera)
        - [Warning of a resurgence in cholera and other deadly childhood diseases in 2026](/en/news/warning-resurgence-cholera-and-other-deadly-childhood-diseases-2026)
        - [Burundi: Cholera risk intensifies ](/en/news/burundi-cholera-risk-intensifies)
        - [Optimization of case-area targeted interventions during cholera outbreaks](/en/news/optimization-case-area-targeted-interventions-during-cholera-outbreaks)
        - [The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing its worst cholera outbreak in over two decades](/en/news/democratic-republic-congo-facing-its-worst-cholera-outbreak-over-two-decades)
        - [Cholera burden in 2024](/en/news/cholera-burden-2024)
        - [The WHO sounds an alarm as cholera surges across Africa](/en/news/who-sounds-alarm-cholera-surges-across-africa)
        - [Cholera crisis in Darfur](/en/news/cholera-crisis-darfur)
        - [A call to action to end cholera in Africa: establishment of a united continental strategy](/en/news/call-action-end-cholera-africa-establishment-united-continental-strategy)
        - [Cholera in Zambia: Placing communities at the center of outbreak response efforts](/en/news/cholera-zambia-placing-communities-center-outbreak-response-efforts)
        - [Conflict and cholera in Sudan](/en/news/conflict-and-cholera-sudan)
        - [WHO sounds the alarm on the ongoing global cholera crisis](/en/news/who-sounds-alarm-ongoing-global-cholera-crisis)
        - [Angola faces its most severe cholera outbreak since 2006](/en/news/angola-faces-its-most-severe-cholera-outbreak-2006)
        - [Evaluating the progress in cholera prevention and control in the WHO African region: 2018-2022](/en/news/evaluating-progress-cholera-prevention-and-control-who-african-region-2018-2022)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Angola](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-angola)
        - [The cost of cholera in Somalia](/en/news/cost-cholera-somalia)
        - [Cholera outbreak in South Sudan](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-south-sudan)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-zimbabwe-0)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Ghana](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-ghana)
        - [WHO reports surge in cholera cases in 2023, surpassing the numbers recorded in 2022](/en/news/who-reports-surge-cholera-cases-2023-surpassing-numbers-recorded-2022)
        - [Key resolutions of the One Health International Symposium 2024, Kinshasa, DRC](/en/news/key-resolutions-one-health-international-symposium-2024-kinshasa-drc)
        - [Cholera dynamics in Ethiopia](/en/news/cholera-dynamics-ethiopia)
        - [The International One Health Symposium in Kinshasa, DRC: May 28 to 30, 2024](/en/news/international-one-health-symposium-kinshasa-drc-may-28-30-2024)
        - [Spatiotemporal dynamics of cholera hotspots in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](/en/news/spatiotemporal-dynamics-cholera-hotspots-democratic-republic-congo)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Comoros](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-comoros)
        - [Cholera epidemic update](/en/news/cholera-epidemic-update)
        - [Links between cholera resurgence in Africa and El Niño](/en/news/links-between-cholera-resurgence-africa-and-el-nino)
        - [The government of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) launches an ambitious plan to eliminate cholera in the country](/en/news/government-democratic-republic-congo-drc-launches-ambitious-plan-eliminate-cholera-country)
        - [Drivers of cholera spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](/en/news/drivers-cholera-spread-democratic-republic-congo)
        - [Cholera outbreak declared in Sudan](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-declared-sudan)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-zimbabwe)
        - [Cholera elimination efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: current progress and the way forward](/en/news/cholera-elimination-efforts-democratic-republic-congo-current-progress-and-way-forward)
        - [Window of opportunity to control the cholera epidemic in Haiti](/en/news/window-opportunity-control-cholera-epidemic-haiti)
        - [Extended cholera epidemic in Ethiopia](/en/news/extended-cholera-epidemic-ethiopia)
        - [Cholera in Lebanon subsides](/en/news/cholera-lebanon-subsides)
        - [Cholera in Mozambique](/en/news/cholera-mozambique)
        - [Cholera epidemic in Malawi: update](/en/news/cholera-epidemic-malawi-update)
        - [The association between conflict and cholera](/en/news/association-between-conflict-and-cholera)
        - [Evaluation of the impact of water supply improvements on cholera and diarrheal diseases in Uvira, DRC](/en/news/evaluation-impact-water-supply-improvements-cholera-and-diarrheal-diseases-uvira-drc)
        - [WHO Global cholera overview ](/en/news/who-global-cholera-overview)
        - [Cholera epidemic in Syria: update](/en/news/cholera-epidemic-syria-update)
        - [The cholera epidemic in Syria spreads into neighboring Lebanon](/en/news/cholera-epidemic-syria-spreads-neighboring-lebanon)
        - [Resurgence of cholera in Haiti](/en/news/resurgence-cholera-haiti)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Syria](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-syria)
        - [Cholera outbreak continues in South Sudan](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-continues-south-sudan)
        - [Ongoing cholera outbreak in Tanzania](/en/news/ongoing-cholera-outbreak-tanzania)
        - [How does handwashing behavior change during a cholera outbreak?](/en/news/how-does-handwashing-behavior-change-during-cholera-outbreak)
        - [First cholera outbreak in Zambia since 2019](/en/news/first-cholera-outbreak-zambia-2019)
        - [Cholera outbreak in Cameroon](/en/news/cholera-outbreak-cameroon)
        - [Call to action](/en/news/call-action)
        - [Cholera elimination in Haiti](/en/news/cholera-elimination-haiti)
        - [In Nigeria, cholera caused twice as many deaths in one year as COVID-19 did in two years](/en/news/nigeria-cholera-caused-twice-many-deaths-one-year-covid-19-did-two-years)
        - [Toward Cholera Elimination in Haiti](/en/news/toward-cholera-elimination-haiti)
        - [Drought-related cholera outbreaks in Africa and the implications for climate change: a narrative review](/en/news/drought-related-cholera-outbreaks-africa-and-implications-climate-change-narrative-review)
        - [The worst cholera epidemic in Nigeria in recent history](/en/news/worst-cholera-epidemic-nigeria-recent-history)
        - [Continuous water supply: a decisive factor in the fight against cholera](/en/news/continuous-water-supply-decisive-factor-fight-against-cholera)
        - [Ongoing cholera epidemic in Nigeria](/en/news/ongoing-cholera-epidemic-nigeria)
        - [The 8th annual meeting of the Global Task Force on Cholera Control](/en/news/8th-annual-meeting-global-task-force-cholera-control)
        - [Risk of cholera outbreak following the eruption of Volcano Nyiragongo](/en/news/risk-cholera-outbreak-following-eruption-volcano-nyiragongo)
        - [Continued cholera epidemic in Yemen](/en/news/continued-cholera-epidemic-yemen)
        - [Case-area targeted interventions to control cholera: a scoping review](/en/news/case-area-targeted-interventions-control-cholera-scoping-review)
        - [Haiti is cholera-free for two years](/en/news/haiti-cholera-free-two-years)
        - [The GTFCC's Cholera App](/en/ressources/news/gtfccs-cholera-app)
        - [Infectious disease outbreaks among forcibly displaced populations](/en/ressources/news/infectious-disease-outbreaks-among-forcibly-displaced-populations)
        - [GTFCC virtual event On the Road to Ending Cholera: a discussion on progress and challenges in a new era ](/en/ressources/news/gtfcc-virtual-event-road-ending-cholera-discussion-progress-and-challenges-new-era)
        - [Ongoing cholera epidemic in Ethiopia](/en/ressources/news/ongoing-cholera-epidemic-ethiopia)
        - [Cholera epidemic in Yemen: 2020 update](/en/ressources/news/cholera-epidemic-yemen-2020-update)
        - [Haiti: over one year without new cholera cases](/en/ressources/news/haiti-over-one-year-without-new-cholera-cases)
        - [The new targeted WASH response strategy implemented during the cholera outbreak in Kinshasa](/en/ressources/news/new-targeted-wash-response-strategy-implemented-during-cholera-outbreak-kinshasa)
        - [The relationship between food insecurity and cholera](/en/ressources/news/relationship-between-food-insecurity-and-cholera)
        - [Scientific Publication: Predicting the quality and quantity of household water based on tap water service](/en/scientific-publication-predicting-quality-and-quantity-household-water-based-tap-water-service)
        - [No new cholera cases reported in Haiti for over nine months](/en/no-new-cholera-cases-reported-haiti-over-nine-months)
        - [Annual meeting of GAAC’s Advisory Board](/en/annual-meeting-gaacs-advisory-board)
        - [Ethiopia joins global fight to end cholera epidemics by 2030](/en/ethiopia-joins-global-fight-end-cholera-epidemics-2030)
        - [Summary of the 6th annual meeting of the Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) ](/en/summary-6th-annual-meeting-global-task-force-cholera-control-gtfcc)
        - [Cholera epidemic in Yemen: overview and update](/en/cholera-epidemic-yemen-overview-and-update)
        - [Tropical Cyclone Idai strikes Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi](/en/ressources/news/tropical-cyclone-idai-strikes-mozambique-zimbabwe-and-malawi)
        - [The 4th Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC)](/en/4th-global-task-force-cholera-control-gtfcc)
        - [The Zambian government establishes a plan to eliminate cholera by 2025](/en/ressources/news/zambian-government-establishes-plan-eliminate-cholera-2025)
        - [Cholera in Democratic Republic of the Congo: week 6 update](/en/ressources/news/cholera-democratic-republic-congo-week-6-update)
        - [A forum for infrastructure, a lever in the fight against cholera](/en/forum-infrastructure-lever-fight-against-cholera)
        - [Another Honor for Dr. Rita Colwell!](/en/another-honor-dr-rita-colwell)
        - [Cholera recedes in Kinshasa](/en/cholera-recedes-kinshasa)
        - [Progress in the implementation of the Multisectoral Strategic Plan for the Elimination of Cholera 2018-2022 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)](/en/progress-implementation-multisectoral-strategic-plan-elimination-cholera-2018-2022-democratic)
        - [Combating cholera in non-endemic zones of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: focus on Kasaï Province](/en/ressources/news/combating-cholera-non-endemic-zones-democratic-republic-congo-focus-kasai-province)
        - [Dr. Rita Colwell, Founding member of the 'Global Alliance Against Cholera', honored for her lifetime achievements in public health service and leadership](/en/dr-rita-colwell-founding-member-global-alliance-against-cholera-honored-her-lifetime-achievements)
        - [First stone laid in Uvira (DRC)](/en/first-stone-laid-uvira-drc)
        - [Spread of cholera in the Kasai region (DRC): the Ministry of Health takes action to the next level](/en/spread-cholera-kasai-region-drc-ministry-health-takes-action-next-level)
        - [Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki (GAAC's president) distinguished for his fight against cholera](/en/dr-ibrahim-assane-mayaki-gaacs-president-distinguished-his-fight-against-cholera)
        - [Weekly cholera report in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)](/en/weekly-cholera-report-democratic-republic-congo-drc)
        - [Meeting on the unprecedented cholera epidemic occurring in DRC at this time](/en/meeting-unprecedented-cholera-epidemic-occurring-drc-time)
        - [Critical stage completed in the fight against cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](/en/critical-stage-completed-fight-against-cholera-democratic-republic-congo)
        - [The WASH Working Group of the GTFCC meet on February 28 in Senegal](/en/wash-working-group-gtfcc-meet-february-28-senegal)
        - [Next WASH WG of GTFCC in Dakar](/en/next-wash-wg-gtfcc-dakar)
        - [GAAC Advisory Council Members Meet!](/en/gaac-advisory-council-members-meet)
        - [Report from the Meeting of the Pan American Health Organization Regional Coalition to Eliminate Cholera in Haiti](/en/report-meeting-pan-american-health-organization-regional-coalition-eliminate-cholera-haiti)
        - [Third Meeting of the Global Task Force for Cholera Control](/en/third-meeting-global-task-force-cholera-control)
        - [The Lubumbashi Declaration](/en/lubumbashi-declaration)
        - [The Veolia Foundation’s cholera control programme in the DRC gives rise to a scientific publication](/en/veolia-foundations-cholera-control-programme-drc-gives-rise-scientific-publication)
        - [The Veolia Foundation's Executive Officer is leading a new WHO working group](/en/veolia-foundations-executive-officer-leading-new-who-working-group)
        - [Another indication of prevalence of cholera in endemic region of Africa](/en/another-indication-prevalence-cholera-endemic-region-africa)
        - [Latest figures on Cholera](/en/latest-figures-cholera)
        - [Breakdown of hydraulic treatment pumping station near Abidjan : epidemic of cholera killed 19 people](/en/breakdown-hydraulic-treatment-pumping-station-near-abidjan-epidemic-cholera-killed-19-people)
        - [Round-table meeting in Kinshasa for the fight against cholera](/en/round-table-meeting-kinshasa-fight-against-cholera)
        - [2014 G.A.A.C. Advisory Council Annual meeting](/en/2014-gaac-advisory-council-annual-meeting)
        - [Waste management and hygiene awareness to fight against the cholera epidemic raging since June in Ghana](/en/waste-management-and-hygiene-awareness-fight-against-cholera-epidemic-raging-june-ghana)
        - [In the framework of the national plan for the elimination of cholera in Haiti, 200,000 people will be vaccinated](/en/framework-national-plan-elimination-cholera-haiti-200000-people-will-be-vaccinated)
        - [UN chief steps up for the fight against cholera epidemic in Haiti](/en/un-chief-steps-fight-against-cholera-epidemic-haiti)
        - [Benin: the cholera epidemic killed 7 people in the south of the country](/en/benin-cholera-epidemic-killed-7-people-south-country)
        - [Semaine Internationale de l'Eau à Singapour 2014](/en/semaine-internationale-de-leau-singapour-2014)
        - [Cholera cases reported in Burundi in June 2014](/en/cholera-cases-reported-burundi-june-2014)
        - [South Sudan capital faces worsening cholera outbreak in May 2014](/en/south-sudan-capital-faces-worsening-cholera-outbreak-may-2014)
        - [Sub-regional Collaboration Forum for the Fight against Cholera, Kinshasa, DRC](/en/sub-regional-collaboration-forum-fight-against-cholera-kinshasa-drc)
        - [2013 G.A.A.C. Advisory Council Annual meeting](/en/2013-gaac-advisory-council-annual-meeting)
        - [Launch of the National Plan for the Elimination of Cholera, Port-au-Prince, Haiti](/en/launch-national-plan-elimination-cholera-port-au-prince-haiti)
        - [6th World Water Forum, Marseille, France](/en/6th-world-water-forum-marseille-france)
        - [Regional coalition for the elimination of cholera in the Island of Hispaniola](/en/regional-coalition-elimination-cholera-island-hispaniola)
        - [Congolese Interministerial Meeting, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo](/en/congolese-interministerial-meeting-kinshasa-democratic-republic-congo)
        - [Workshop on Cholera, World Health Organisation](/en/workshop-cholera-world-health-organisation)
        - [G.A.A.C. Meeting, Johannesburg, South Africa](/en/gaac-meeting-johannesburg-south-africa)
        - [Water and Health Seminary in Annecy (France)](/en/water-and-health-seminary-annecy-france)
    - [Publications](/en/actualites/publications)
    - [Documentary database](https://www.choleraalliance.org/search)