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Transcript of MANAVTA - Squarespace · MANAVTA # GIVE A SHIT Nepal is nestled on the Himalayan Plateau and it is...
MANAVTA # GIVE A SHIT
Nepal is nestled on the Himalayan Plateau and it
is one of the natural beauties of our world.
Since 2008, after the end of a painstaking civil war, Nepal has progressed towards social and democratic reform. In a country where a significant portion of the population struggles for a bucket of water, most villages are using precious water resources to flush excreta and urine – turning rivers and water bodies into open sewers. Open defecation is a common practice and leading cause of many waterborne diseases.
IN NEPAL DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO SANITATION
WHY NEPAL?
THE STRAIGHT FACTS
THE SAD FACTS
THE FUN FACTS
19 MILLION PEOPLE
ARE ESTIMATED TO BE LOST EVERY YEAR DUE TO WASH RELATED DISEASES
443
MILLION SCHOOL DAYS
IN NEPAL DON’T HAVE ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
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3.
6 MILLION PEOPLE
HAS ACCESS TO HYGIENIC TOILET FACILITIES
ON
LY 45% OF NEPAL
13,000 children die every year due to
diarrhoea-related diseases
Poor sanitation is responsible for 70 percent of
childhood illnesses with nearly 10 million cases of
diarrhoea among children under five every year
Improved sanitation facilities have a particlarly
positive impact on the education opportunties of young
girls who are disproportionately affected by the lack
of privacy and cleanliness during their period
Black outs, called
load-shedding, are a way
of life here, for up to 16
hours every day.
MARIJUANA GROWS ABSOLUTELY
EVERYWHERE!
Cows have the right of
way in traFFIC.