Sustainable Sanitation Solutions: East Africa's Outlook
The East African Tuesday December 15 2020 Students use the newly constructed facilities at Atse Nakutole’ab School, supported by WaterAid Ethiopia. PHOTO | COURTESY Summary Although there have been great strides in sanitation, availability of decent toilets and sewage systems remain out of reach for billions around the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates around 4.5 billion people to be living without sanitation worldwide. The year 2020 marks 10 years since water and sanitation was officially declared a human right by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), entitling uni...