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Cinderella Akinyi Othiambo, 22, washes clothes as her one-and-a-half-year-old nephew, Duncan Makoa, looks to the camera, outside her home in Mathare, an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya.
Sanitation Is More Than Just Toilets
UNICEF and partners are working in more than 100 countries to improve water and sanitation services and basic hygiene practices.
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UNICEF Venezuela's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) program is working to keep children and their communities safe during the pandemic.
Children in Guinea, where one-third of the population lacks access to safe water, a basic human right — and where UNICEF is working to change that.
UNICEF's Water for Guinea Program Is Just Getting Started
New wells are making all the difference for remote communities — but a third of the country still lacks access to safe water.
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Saving Lives, One Toilet at a Time
Good sanitation helps keep people healthy and safe. Last year, UNICEF and partners provided more than 11 million people with basic toilets.
Three-year-old Innocent (right) and a friend use a new hand pump to fill a container with safe, clean water in Rutana Province, Burundi in January 2018.
For Every Child, Safe Water
1 in 3 people globally — about 2.2. billion — do not have access to safe drinking water. UNICEF and partners are working to change that.
Josephine Mukonyezi, a 26-year-old mother of six, washes her hands at the tippy tap outside her family's latrine in Mutwe Village, Kamwenge district, Uganda in 2019.
It Takes a Village to Improve Community Sanitation and Hygiene
A UNICEF education program in western Uganda discourages open defecation and encourages handwashing at home and at school.
Safe drinking water is now accessible to over 40,000 people in need in Southern Madagascar thanks to a recently completely pipeline project supported by UNICEF.
New Pipeline Delivers Safe Water to Thousands in Southern Madagascar
UNICEF and partners turn on the tap for over 40,000 people in need.
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Since 2017, Beyoncé's BeyGood4Burundi and UNICEF have been working together to bring clean, safe water and sanitation to the most vulnerable districts in the small, landlocked East African country of Burundi.
UNICEF and BeyGood4Burundi Pair Up to Bring Safe Water to Burundi
Since 2017, Beyoncé's BeyGood4Burundi and UNICEF have been working together to bring safe water to the most vulnerable children of Burundi.
Liliane, 14, carries an empty container as she makes her way to collect safe drinking water in Mukerezi-Mpakaniro hill, Makamba Province, Burundi, Wednesday 25 January 2017.
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