The existence of water plays a big role in human life especially after disasters, water affected many infrastructures, environmental conditions, and population directly or indirectly. Due to the higher number of water needs on people, the risk of losing them in service, quality, and quantity of water will bring a bad way into the limited health services. The vulnerable victims need help from multidisciplinary work such as public ministries, disaster management agencies, the private sector, and academic sector to protect the condition by the risky sanitation. On 24 May 2023, WUACD and university members conducted a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with Kirklareli University focusing on aspects of post-disaster recovery, especially water treatment recovery.

Hatay Türkiye, as the place that needed water treatment after the disaster already experienced the lack of clean water, worst quality of the water, and limited quantity. Moreover, this condition brings emergency activities that could be a priority for political and health authorities due to preventing disease issues and the lack of sanitation. That brings services in the form of medical attention for the victims, use safe water, search and rescue activities with sufficient quantities and hygiene, human consumption with hygiene quality, shelters’s needs, fire lightning after disaster, and cleaning realiable facilities.

To recover the condition, the government with collaboration, give local water sewerage for black and grey water and trained the local community using the portable latrine and water closet. These way of recovery has oriented on restoration of water supply and hygiene facilities after the disaster in Kobe, Japan. These started with reconstruction of the masterplan and recovery objective per day gradually. Oriented in japan way to recover, with coordination and collaboration between Universitas Airlangga, WUACD, and Kirklareli University, the starting point comes from experiences in Indonesia post disaster treatment such are Adonara and Lembata in 2021, Mamuju in 2021, Jombang in 2011, and Floating Hospital Ksatria Airlangga (RSTKA) inisiated by Universitas Airlangga. The discussion was led by Dr. Eko Prasetyo Kuncoro, Universitas Airlangga, and other participants from Prince of Songkla University and Kirklareli University joined the discussion.