by Bolu Oloru | May 17, 2023 | Charities, Sanitation & Hygiene
Menstruation is a natural and important bodily function that affects over half of the world’s population. However, it remains a taboo topic in many cultures, resulting in a lack of education and access to menstrual hygiene products. This Menstrual Hygiene Day,...
by temi | Oct 2, 2019 | Sanitation & Hygiene
Reusable pads are sustainable alternative to disposable pads. They are made from absorbent cloth, which could be washed, dried and reused. Reusable cloth sanitary pads, could be a sustainable solution for managing menstrual hygiene challenges, and alleviating period...
by temi | Feb 13, 2018 | Sanitation & Hygiene, Water
Hope Spring Water Charity Foundation, a Britain based Non Governmental Organisation has provided people of Joga community in Ogun State with a motorised pump borehole in a collaborative development project. The gesture, which is a product of the core mandate of the...
by temi | Jun 9, 2016 | Sanitation & Hygiene, Water
As mankind observed the World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, 2016, one of the nation’s popular polls agency, NOIPolls Limited, has warned that access to clean water will continue to remain a major challenge in Nigeria. The frightening revelation came on the heels of...
by temi | May 31, 2016 | Sanitation & Hygiene, Water
Goal Number 6 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to provide access to improved sanitation and improved water sources to everyone by 2030. If this goal is actualised, over 600 million people who currently lack access to clean water along with more than...
by temi | Apr 28, 2016 | Sanitation & Hygiene
One of the areas of the world most ravaged by water shortages and lack of access to adequate sanitation is Sub-Saharan Africa. An estimated 40 billion hours a year is said to be spent collecting water by women and children in that part of the African continent. This...