Hygiene
Dodging ‘land Mines’ On the Beach of Chorkor
In the sweltering afternoon on the beach of Chorkor, a slum along the Atlantic Coast of Ghana, two playful boys were...
‘Smartphone Toilet Paper’ At Tokyo Airport
Don't forget to wipe before you swipe the next time you are at Tokyo's Narita International Airport. Toilets at the...
142 Sanitation Facilities Constructed In Six Districts In Northern, Upper East Regions
One hundred and forty-two gender and disability-friendly sanitation facilities have been constructed in six districts...
Ensuring the Sustainability of SNV’s V4C WASH Project
A GNA feature by Iddi Yire Accra, Dec. 15, GNA - Community participation and ownership of projects is very essential in...
Our Sanitation Management Needs Holistic Approach
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has reportedly hired workers to go round the newly-inaugurated Kwame Nkrumah...
The Stinky Catastrophe
I’m sure all of us would agree that stinking isn’t appealing! We buy various kinds of lotions, perfumes,...
I Will End Open Defecation By 2021 – Mahama
President John Mahama has said his government is committed to ending the practice of open defecation by 2021. To this...
I’ll End Open Defecation By 2021
President John Mahama has said his government is committed to ending the practice of open defecation by 2021. To this...
USAID-RING Combats Open Defecation In the Northern Region
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) project has...
Nana Ama McBrowns Campaigns Against Cholera
Beautiful and versatile Ghanaian screen diva Nana Ama McBrown has finally started a charity project which is very dear...
WaterAid Ghana Calls Gov’t To Action On Access To Sanitation
WaterAid Ghana, has called on the government to keep its promise to deliver universal access to sanitation. This...
Open Defecation – A Lingering Eyesore
“It’s in the early hours of the day. A young man squats a few steps away from his house. His neighbour suggests to...
3 Out of 4 Practise Open Defecation
The Upper East Region recorded the highest open defecation in Ghana with a percentage of 74.7 according to the...
Lack of Toilet Facilities In Ghana
An estimated 1.1 billion people in developing countries, including Ghana, ease themselves outdoors, though the practice...
Ministry Urges Ghanaians To Stop Open Defecation
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has urged Ghanaians to build, own and use improved toilet...
Public Urged To Make Hand Washing A Habit
The Ledzokuku Krowor Municipal Assembly (LEKMA) has launched this year’s Global Hand washing Day at the Quaye Nungua...
Residents Indifference Attitude Towards Sanitation Very Worrying
Mr Sam Ayeh-Datey, Coordinating Director of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has expressed concern about the...
Over 500 SMEs To Benefit From Financial and Technical Support
Over 500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector are to...
Poor Sanitation, River Pollution, the Most Threatening Environmental Problems
Poor sanitation and river body pollution are the most threatening environmental problems in the Ghanaian society, a new...