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Water & Sanitation

Expert canvasses improved handwashing, WASH

A General Physician, Dr Tunji Akintade, has appealed to the three tiers of government to re-enact policies and facilities that would promote the culture...

Michael Simire - May 5, 2024

Water & Sanitation

World Hand Hygiene Day: Govt urged to implement, disseminate hand hygiene roadmap

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWRS) has been urged to implement the National Roadmap to Hand Hygiene for All (HH4A) (2021-2025). In...

Michael Simire - May 3, 2024

Water & Sanitation

Govt on course to end open defecation – Minister

The Minister of State for Environment, Mr Isiaq Salako, says the Federal Government is on course to end open defecation by 2025. Salako said this...

Michael Simire - May 2, 2024

Water & Sanitation

Sack of Water Corporation staff final ploy to privatise water in Lagos, RDI alleges

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the Lagos State Government to unconditionally reverse the disengagement of 405 permanent staff of the Lagos Water...

Michael Simire - April 23, 2024

Water & Sanitation

AfDB directors tour Sierra Leonean project designed to transform water mgt, sanitation

A delegation of seven executive directors from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has visited a key water revamping project in Sierra Leone designed...

Michael Simire - April 8, 2024

Water & Sanitation

Reflections on 2024 World Water Day celebration in Ghana

Obviously, the realisation of about three-quarters of the world’s population having access to safe water sources, is a major attainment by the international community....

Michael Simire - April 7, 2024

Water & Sanitation

World Health Day: Medical practitioners task govt on central water system

Some medical practitioners have urged the Federal Government to work towards establishing a central water system to promote access to safe and affordable water...

Michael Simire - April 7, 2024

Water & Sanitation

Women engineers clean up Lagos markets, drains

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Lagos State Chapter, on Saturday, March 30, 2024, embarked on a clean-up of Darosha Market...

Michael Simire - March 31, 2024

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