Nigerians are assaulted daily by disgusting sights of people defecating in the open. Beyond the obvious revulsion it evokes, ...
*Every year, Nigeria rolls out new campaigns to end open defecation. Billboards go up, slogans fly, and pledges pour in. But for millions, the bush remains their only bathroom. Not by choice, but by ...
A new report from WHO and UNICEF on progress in provision of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) services reveals considerable inequalities in access. Talha Burki reports.
She said that many women and girls were being sexually assaulted as they defecated in the bush. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Toilet for All: Focusing on leaving no one behind”. The 10,000 ...
PONDA: The issues of truck parking and open defecation by drivers along the National Highway at Curti once again rocked the ...
The Government's statement to boldly claim that Goan Villages as "Open Defecation Free" can only be interpreted as the Defecation takes place openly. States ...
The federal government is set to introduce a National Performance Scorecard to assess and rank states’ efforts in achieving an Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Nigeria by 2030. Minister of Water Resources ...
The 7 billionth person on Earth will draw his or her first breath on Oct. 31, at least according to estimates by the United Nations. Assuming all systems are in working order, that baby will also ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Though Kenya’s Open Defacation(OD) rate declined from 16.2 per cent in 2003 to 7 per ...