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Water & Sanitation

‘Nigeria yet to tackle basic water, sanitation challenges at 59’

A Global Private Sector Representative of Sanitation and Water for All (SWA), says Nigeria is yet to tackle basic water and sanitation challenges as it marks...

admin - September 30, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Why Nigeria should criminalise open defecation to safeguard health, environment

The significance of sanitation to safeguard human health is undisputable, it is essential for human dignity, health and well-being. Open defecation, which has become a daily occurrence in...

admin - September 27, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Forest governance and answering nature’s call

Ghana’s forests have historically been the domain of the government and the timber industry. The often marginalised and impoverished communities who live in their vicinity had...

admin - September 24, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Ending open defecation for healthy living

Mrs Eno Etukudoh, 54, says that she and her children have lived at the bank of Calabar River for many years, where open defecation is rampant...

admin - September 20, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Sanitation corps to enforce environmental laws for cleaner Lagos

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has reaffirmed its readiness to implement relevant laws to achieve a cleaner environment, in line with the Lagos State...

admin - September 20, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Lagosians fight to keep water taps away from capitalism

Philip Jakpor reclines in his chair, his fingers drumming lightly on the wooden table inside his Lagos office. ''Lagos has an economy that is in billions of...

admin - September 16, 2019

Water & Sanitation

World Bank to invest $350m in Nigeria to support safe water, sanitation

Federal Government says the World Bank will invest $350 million to support the Partnership of Expanded Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (PEWASH) programme in Nigeria. Mr Sulieman Adamu,...

admin - September 13, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Ghanaian media takes up issue of public schools’ toilet facilities

The Ghanaian media has thrown its weight behind the government, institutions and organisations in the fight to eliminate open defecation from the country in...

admin - September 4, 2019

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