Open defecation

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Lack of Toilet Facilities In Ghana

An estimated 1.1 billion people in developing countries, including Ghana, ease themselves outdoors, though the practice...

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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...

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Is Open Defecation the Best Way Out?

Accra, Oct. 24, GNA - The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on March 24, 2011 directed landlords in the Metropolis to...

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Coastal Residents Turning Beaches Into Dumping Sites

Beaches along coastal areas in Accra and other parts of the country have been engulfed in filth due to poor sanitary...

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A Chain In the Line of Good Sanitation

Public toilets - a chain in the line of good sanitation Public toilets are built in communities to solve issues of open...

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We’ll End Open Defecation By 2021 – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has said that the next NDC administration under his watch will work towards ending the...

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Ghanaian Artists Talk ‘sh*t’

By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri Fifteen Ghanaian artists, 15 genres of art and 15 different media, with one goal; use...

Opinion

Ghanaian Artists Talk Sh*T

Fifteen Ghanaian artists, 15 genres of art and 15 different media, with one goal; use artwork to contribute to the...

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Ghana Loses over 1 Billion Cedis Yearly on Open Defecation

According to data provided by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Health Observatory data repository, Ghana...

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Cholera Outbreak 2014 – President Mahama Orders Free Public Toilet Use for Kids

President John Mahama has directed operators of public toilets in accra to allow children use their facility free of...

Health

When Ignorance Cannot Be Ignored ! Open Defecation

Public officials sometimes make utterances they wish they could take back. There are the select few who put their foot...