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Half of the people in the world (2.6 billion people) have no access to basic sanitation facilities.
17% of infant deaths are caused by diarrhoea of which 90% can be prevented by better hand hygiene.

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Making a difference

Besides its cooperation with the external link WSSCC on raising the awareness for the global sanitation issue Initial also participates in tangible sanitation projects in Africa through a partnership with international organization ‘Save the Children’.

Initial and Save the Children have started the first combined project regarding the lack of sanitary facilities, in Ivory Coast.

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Sanitation - why is it so important?

The sanitation issue

Educating young New Zealanders the importance of hand hygiene

Sanitation is not only vital to human health, but also generates economic benefits for the developing world. Hand hygiene practises start at an early age. Initial Hygiene teams up with members of the Foodsafe Partnership to deliver hand hygiene programmes to local primary schools.
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