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Sanitation and Health.

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• 22% of schools worldwide have no access to basic sanitation services, affecting learning, dignity, and attendance, especially for girls . (WHO/UNICEF, 2024)  • Inadequate sanitation and hygiene are linked to the transmission of diseases such ascholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, and typhoid . (WHO, 2023)  • Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene are responsible for the deaths of around 1,000 children under five every day. (WHO, 2023)