Hygiene practices in school settings form a critical foundation for safeguarding child health and promoting an optimal learning environment. Research has demonstrated that consistent handwashing and ...

Period awareness is important, as menstruation can be a source of stress for young girls who experience it for the first time. With the right information, tweens and teens can accept menstruation as a ...

WASH is the collective term for water, sanitation and hygiene. While each is a separate field of work, they are interdependent and contribute to the overall protection, health, well-being and ...

Access to clean water, proper sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential human rights. However, an alarming 785 million people across the globe use unsafe drinking water, while almost 2.4 billion ...

In 2018, Nigeria’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector was declared to be in a state of emergency and approximately 60 million Nigerians were living without access to basic drinking water.

Pakistan is one of the worst affected countries by period poverty. According to UNICEF, nearly 44 percent of girls lack access to the minimum resources needed to manage their periods, whether at home, ...

Nairobi — Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to maintain high standards of sanitation and hygiene during the festive season, warning that lapses at the household and ...

Lagos state in 2023 recorded a 65 percent success in sanitation standards in schools, especially in the accreditation process for private schools, as against the 10 percent in 2021, it has been learnt ...

Food hygiene and safety is of utmost importance in the food processing industry to prevent contamination and guarantee that the prepared food is safe for consumption. With increasing scrutiny and ...