PPT-What is sanitation?

The World Health Organization explains sanitation as follows Sanitation generally refers to the provision of facilities and services for the safe disposal of human urine and feces The word sanitation also refers to the maintenance of hygienic conditions through services such as . into PEPFAR Programming. WHY. WASH Matters for PLHIV. Diarrhea affects 90% of people living with HIV and AIDS, significant morbidity and mortality. Diarrheal disease reduces antiretroviral absorption. 19 November 2013. Photo credit: . Gates Foundation. 40% of people . in the world still do not have a toilet. November 19. th. is World Toilet Day – . stand up for the right to a toilet!. Sanitation Facts . Prof Richard C Carter. WaterAid, Cranfield, RWSN. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in . low-income countries and communities. Outlining the problem. Why do anything?. Who should be served, who do the serving?. By: . Ms. Shaheeda Adam Ibrahim. Director General. Water and Sanitation Department. Ministry of Housing and Environment. 4. th. – 7. th. April 2011. Republic of Maldives. . Country Profile . Total no. of islands : . Policymakers. 19 November 2013. Photo credit: Gates Foundation. The world is . not on track . to meet MDG sanitation target. At the current rate, the target will not be met until 2049. Half the population . . organised by BOND’s UKWN and Overseas Development Institute . 4. th. December 2015. Jonathan Parkinson - . . Senior . WaSH. Programme . Development Specialist, Oxfam GB. . Esther Shaylor - . Suzanne . Hanchett. , Ph.D.. Planning Alternatives for Change LLC. July 2015. Hang . Latrines draining into water body (2001). Simple Pit . Latrine . (1999). Strong Latrine with Water-seal (2009). National Sanitation Campaign 2003-2006. Neil Macleod. Danube Water Conference, 17-18 May Vienna. Introduction. The provision of services in urban areas is relatively easy compared to rural areas – in many cases rural water and sanitation services are seen as the responsibility of the household.. 19 November 2013. Photo credit: Dennis Keller. 40% of people . in the world still do not have a toilet. There can be wealth in well-managed waste. Sanitation and energy. Sanitation for energy. Photo credit: water.org. w. orld. Information for teachers. How to use this resource:. This slide deck resource is intended as a source of information, case studies and task suggestions for teaching and learning about water and sanitation across several curriculum areas and units.. Water and Health Conference 2015. University of North Carolina. October 27. th. , 2015. Dr. Kamal Kar. Chairman, CLTS Foundation. Sanitation . and the MDGs. The recognition of sanitation as a key element in health outcomes started fairly late in international development. Overview. Minimum requirements for sanitation in health care facilities. U. se . and maintenance of sanitation facilities in health care facilities. How to share knowledge and skills to improve sanitation services in health care facilities. --------------. PROF. JOSEPH ADELEGAN, . PhD, C.Eng.. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES. UNIVERSITY OF VENDA. SOUTH AFRICA. INTRODUCTION. LACK OF ADEQUATE and safe water supply and sanitation remain two of the main transmitters of disease in the world’s developing countries. . The fortunate…. 2.4 billion people do not have basic sanitation (WHO & UNICEF, 2017).. The rest…. Open defaecation for 892 million people (WHO, 2017).. The poorest…. 2.1 billion lack safe water at home (.