Besides hygiene and sanitation, Azad also learned how to obtain clean water through solar water disinfection.
Our WaSH (water, sanitation and hygiene) project staff support volunteer community trainers to reach their families and neighbours with life-saving messages about hand washing, safe water and safe faecal disposal.
It was exciting to see their desire and willingness to work together, and the initiative they took to help one another and to ensure clean water for their community.
In the areas where our WaSH (water, sanitation and hygiene) project is running, we find very high child mortality rates due to lack of basic sanitation facilities and the lack of knowledge about hygiene and disease prevention.
Besides hygiene and sanitation, Azad also learned how to obtain clean water through solar water disinfection.