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Revealing the need for sanitation – Information for facilitators

Background information about the need for sanitation, to support community transformation

Available in English, French and Portuguese

A member of the local community gathers fresh, clean water in Ethiopia

From: Reveal toolkit: Water, sanitation and hygiene 

Tools and good practice guides supporting access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene practices

Does everybody in your community have a latrine or toilet? Does anybody have one? Where do people defecate? Are there latrines in the health centre and in the schools? Is ‘sanitation’ (the safe management of human waste) talked about?

This resource helps you consider these questions and start thinking about solutions to challenges they might bring up.

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