WHO Launches 1st Global Guidelines On Sanitation, Health, Calls For Increased Investment To Reach Universal Sanitation Coverage Goal

WHO: WHO calls for increased investment to reach the goal of a toilet for all
“The world will not reach the goal of universal sanitation coverage — where every person in the world has access to toilets that safely contain excreta — by 2030 unless countries make comprehensive policy shifts and invest more funds, WHO warned [Monday] as it launched the first global guidelines on sanitation and health…” (10/1).

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