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Around 818 million children around the world lack basic handwashing facilities at their schools: report
August 14, 2020 08:40 am
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Around 818 million children around the world lack basic handwashing facilities at their schools, according to the World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
About 33% of Nepal's urban population still do not have access to handwashing with soap and water : UNICEF
March 18, 2020 19:15 pm
KATHMANDU, March 18: At a time when people around the world are being strongly advised by the international agencies to maintain adequate hand hygiene owing to the coronavirus outbreak, about 33 percent of the urban population or around 3 in 10 people in Nepal still do not have access to handwashing with soap and water, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said today.
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