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"Eliminating inequalities can start in the most unlikely of places: A toilet."

Nov. 16, 2012: "Eliminating inequalities can start in the most unlikely of places: a toilet," said the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation,...

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1 in 3 Women Living With Discomfort, Indignity and Fear for Want of a Toilet:...

Nov. 19, 2012: Across the world, 1 in 3 women risk shame, disease, harassment and even attack because they have nowhere safe to go to the toilet. That's 1.25 billion women - daughters, sisters,...

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Make toilets "cool and sexy": World Toilet Day call

New Delhi, Nov. 19, 2012: Marking the World Toilet Day today, a campaign was launched to build awareness of sanitation and hygiene in India with a call to make toilets "cool and sexy".WASHUnited &...

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Sanitation programme for urban slums and schools announced

Mumbai, Nov. 19, 2012: A sanitation programme for urban slums and schools in Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal has been announced by a child rights NGO in association with a health and hygiene...

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Toilets for Health

Nov. 2012: To mark World Toilet Day, the  London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in collaboration with Domestos has produced “Toilets for health”, a comprehensive report on toilets and...

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World Toilet Day: Lack of sanitation kills 40,000 children in Pakistan annually

Islamabad, Nov. 20, 2012: Lack of access to a clean and private toilet can expose individuals to the risk of disease. But the taboo attached to ‘toilet talk’ is the biggest hurdle in addressing...

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Better public toilets needed in Taj City Agra

Agra, Nov. 19, 2012: On World Toilet day Monday, social activists and environmentalists in the Taj city demanded more public toilets, better public hygiene standards and regular cleaning of Yamuna...

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Toilets for women must be safe, close by

New Delhi, Nov. 23, 2012: While activists across the country have launched an initiative to curb open defecation and urination which, according to World Health Organisation, is the riskiest sanitation...

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