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Public spaces have been turned into informal toilets, unfortunately, this conduct is now seen as normal. It is clear that many Nigerians now engage in open defecation without remorse or fear of ...
The Nation Newspaper Media should help eradicate open defecation in 2027 - SURWASH. Saturday, June 14, 2025 Advertise With Us E ... And that is where the sensitisation and public awareness comes in.
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has stressed the need for the public and the private sector to strengthen efforts in ending open defecation in Nigeria. While expressing concern over ...
Open defecation is a serious public health issue in the country. India has the highest number of people globally, with 620 million practicing open defecation, which creates significant health ...
The Minister of State for Environment, Isiaq Salako says the Federal Government is on course to end open defecation by 2025. Salako said this at the public hearing by the House of Representatives ...
NEW DELHI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - India aims to eradicate open-air defecation by 2012 by building toilets for hundreds of millions of its poor and homeless, well ahead of a global deadline to do so, a ...