WASHMATA Initiatives is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) focusing on contributing to the efforts of the Government of Nigeria and other stakeholders, to achieve the global and national priority of ensuring universal access
(A thread)
Long hours and distances are spent from home by women and girls in search of water, heightening their exposure to sexual exploitation, violence and abuse.
#16DaysOfAction#EndViolenceAgainstWomen
Household toilets,Well lit public toilets that are gender separated and closer to home and safely situated water points are required.
--- Dr. Bolu Onabolu, CEO WASH MATA INITIATIVES.
#16DaysOfActivism#16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV#EndGBVNow
Too many women are raped , sexual harassed and assaulted when they have walked outside the home to access water or to defecate in private. The rational fear of being attacked hampers women's human right to water that is adequate in quality and quantity and defecating with dignity
Every child, no matter where they live or their circumstance, has the right to safe water and sanitation.
Let’s work together to make this a reality #ForEveryChild.
Water, sanitation, and hygiene services needs to be
✅ sustainable
✅ safe
✅ resilient to climate related risks.
Don’t miss the launch of the strategic framework that presents key solutions to combat climate change.
Venue: @COP27 at 13:25 EET / 06:25 EST
#ClimateAction
WASHMATA Initiatives is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) focusing on contributing to the efforts of the Government of Nigeria and other stakeholders, to achieve the global and national priority of ensuring universal access
(A thread)
Our work is to provide everyone – especially those living in vulnerable, neglected and at-risk communities, with continuous, sustainable access to safe and adequately affordable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services (WASH);