Tag:Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Water & Sanitation

Poor physical planning poses challenge to sanitation in Bauchi, say stakeholders

Stakeholders in the environment sector have identified poor physical planning as posing challenges to urban sanitation and faecal sludge management in the Bauchi metropolis. The...

Michael Simire - February 19, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Two Nestlé for Healthier Kids schools get water and sanitation facilities

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for adequate sanitation and hygiene facilities as it is one of the sure ways of preventing the...

Michael Simire - February 11, 2021

Water & Sanitation

NCDC advocates for WASH in PHCs to curb disease outbreaks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advocated for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) standard in the Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) nationwide...

Michael Simire - February 4, 2021

Water & Sanitation

UNICEF wants states to take ownership of water, sanitation services

A Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Specialist with UNICEF, Mr Bioye Ogunjobi, has called on states to show more commitment toward scaling up sanitation...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Expert wants Nigeria to commercialise states water boards, agencies

A Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) expert, Mr Timeyin Uwejamomere, has called for the commercialisation of urban water supply services to improve access in...

Michael Simire - January 15, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Nigerian ‘WASH’ advocate bags Africa Youth Award

Founder, Water with Development (WaterWide), Mr Wilson Atumeyi, has bagged the 2020 Africa Youth Awards. Atumeyi, who is a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) advocate,...

Michael Simire - January 3, 2021

Water & Sanitation