sanitation

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The United Nations, in its Sustainable Development Goals, says every person should have access to water and sanitation.

From Los Angeles Times

However, the absence of clean water and vaccines, as well as other sanitation issues, represented the main risk to Sudanese, he added.

From Reuters

"We are living in a terrible situation. We need toilets ... We need water," says Cele, a 40-year-old former retail worker, who adds that residents have no sanitation and must use buckets as toilets.

From Reuters

The emerging approach focuses on bolstering biosecurity at legions of small farms by isolating domestic pigs from wild and roving swine, improving sanitation, and eliminating pork scraps from feed.

From Science Magazine

“The greatest need is for health services as well as water, sanitation, hygiene and protection services, particularly for women and girls.”

From Washington Post