Lack Of Sanitation Leads To Health Problems In Uganda, But Local Solutions Offer Progress
Al Jazeera America: Unclogging Uganda’s rural sanitation crisis
“…Poor sanitation and hygiene are contributing factors to three-quarters of the diseases found [in Uganda], according to Julian Kyomuhangi, assistant commissioner for environmental health at Uganda’s Ministry of Health. … Foreign aid officials working on sanitation in Uganda say the most effective model they’ve found is one that shifts the burden to local communities…” (Loewenberg, 8/28).
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