What if I told you one third of all primary schools worldwide lacked basic drinking water and sanitation. What can we do to help? check out the @SustDev report to gain more valuable information in this area. #UoNTeach#cleanwaterandsanitation#sdg6#EDUC4750
Great article on the benefits of a good education. The negative features is half the schools worldwide lack access to clean water and sanitation, without this how can students stay healthy and focused. #UoNTeach#EDUC4750 https://t.co/z6HNxBKDVW #SDG6
According to @WorldOMeter almost 80% of disease in developing countries are associated with water, causing 3 million early deaths. 5000 children die from diarrhoea every day. This needs to end. #UoNTeach#SDG6#cleanwaterandsanitation
Wow! Parents will do anything for their children to have access to #cleanwater. The parents of this village dug mile long path so .@Lifewater truck could get in to provide water. #UoNTeach#SDG6#EDUC4750
This message could not be more relevant than it is now. We all need to work towards providing solutions for those who do not have access to #cleanwaterandsanitation#UoNTeach#SDG6
When water and sanitation services are well managed and good hygiene practices are applied, many infectious diseases that cause millions of deaths each year are prevented.
#SafeHands#WaterSolutions
40% of homes have no soap & water.
43% of healthcare facilities lack basic #handwashing facilities with soap & water.
47% of schools in developing countries lack handwashing facilities.
Hand hygiene is impossible for millions. This must change. #COVID19 https://t.co/3qkGPf71WD
In a joint campaign to curb the spread of #COVID19, @WaterAidUganda has given 60 foot-operated #handwashing tanks to Kampala Capital City Authority for public places such as markets.
A great initiative at any time – essential now to help people limit the #coronavirus pandemic.🙌
Wastewater shouldn’t be seen as waste to be disposed of.
Instead, it is a source of ⚡energy, 🌾nutrients & 💧 recycled water.
Find out how wastewater projects in #LatAm bring economic & environmental benefits to the region: https://t.co/1fGrPfXtWp
#waste2resource#WorldWaterDay
As classes are cancelled due to #COVID19, @UNEP has ideas about how kids can make the most of their time at home, while learning how to take #ClimateAction and #BeatPlasticPollution. https://t.co/2y9R3JEHi3
Safely managed water, sanitation and hygiene (#WASH) services are an essential part of preventing disease and protecting human health during infectious disease outbreaks, like #COVID19.
#SafeHands#WaterSolutions
The current #COVIDー19 pandemic show just how vulnerable a society can be. Resilient, sustainable, affordable water sanitation systems and good hygiene practices save lives. This needs to be available for all. #UoNTeach#cleanwaterandsanitation#SDG6
#SafeHands on #WorldWaterDay Handwashing is essential to limit the spread of #COVID19. Wash your hands using soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub. For #WorldWaterDay, let’s show our best hand hygiene moments to fight #COVID19. Please don’t forget to turn off the tap!
Fast facts to use in the classroom to engage students in the importance of everyone having access to clean water. #cleanwaterandsanitation#UoNTeach#SDG6, https://t.co/93TWm9VwSw
The .@UN_Water web site gave me valuable knowledge of why we all need to do as much as we can, so everyone had access to clean water. It’s should be a basic human right. https://t.co/3eTPMAUrta #UoNTeach#SDG6#cleanwaterandsanitation
More needs to be done to help protect the basic human rights of all. What’s happening around the world shows the importance of educating students from a young age on what we can do to help those in need. #UoNTeach#SDG6#cleanwaterandsanitation
"1 in 4 health centres worldwide lack basic water services. It should not take a pandemic like #COVID19 to make us realise the denial of some people's human rights affects us all."
👇Provision of safe water & sanitation must be seen as a social good that protects public health.