Olivia had been showing symptoms since she was just 7 months old — including a belly that remained swollen, hard to the touch and rounder than it should have been. Her pediatrician brushed it off as a ...

Green Hill School in Chehalis has struggled with overcrowding, with some residents claiming it lacks adequate bathroom breaks ...

These conversations don’t have to be frightening. There are age-appropriate ways to teach kids shame-free language about ...

A wandering 2-year-old in the Streets of Lowell led to the discovery of multiple children in poor living conditions and the arrest of a Marietta woman.

The country used to be the “open defecation capital of the world”, until it was overtaken by Nigeria in 2019. While it enjoyed the infamous status, India did not just fold its arms.

In the last two decades, 2.5 billion people have gained access to safely managed sanitation, while the number of people practicing open defecation has also declined by two-thirds — from 1.3 ...

We can’t really relate to something like open defecation, which is a huge issue in the developing world. SG: That’s even hard for some people to say aloud.

Nigeria’s battle against open defecation has been ongoing for years, with the government setting ambitious targets to end the practice. The Clean Nigeria: Use the Toilet campaign, launched in ...

Despite government efforts and international partnerships, Nigeria’s battle against open defecation and inadequate Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services remains a significant challenge ...

Despite being declared open defecation-free, Mysuru district has 16,349 pending toilet constructions, posing health risks and highlighting the need for increased awareness and action.