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Nov 19 | World Toilet Day

 

19-Nov WORLD TOILET DAY 2014

 

November 19, 2014
 

 

World Toilet Organization (WTO) was founded on 19th November 2001. To commemorate its founding day, the organization declared 19th November as World Toilet Day. This day focuses on the importance of sanitation and aims to raise awareness about the people who don't have access to toilets and proper sanitation including hygiene promotion, the provision of basic sanitation services, sewerage and wastewater treatment and reuse in the context of integrated water management. This year theme is “We Can’t Wait”.