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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 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? |
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The sanitation issue
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Educating young New Zealanders the importance of hand hygiene
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| 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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