Who is Cleaning the World’s Toilets?

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 19 Nov 2019 · 19 mins listen

It is World Toilet Day today, and we look at a new report that shows millions of sanitation workers in the developing world are still forced to work in conditions that endanger their lives and violate their human rights.

Produced by:

Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by:

Sumitra Selvaraj,Sharmilla Ganesan,Lim Sue Ann

Categories:

Environment,Science,Politics,Law and Legal Matters,Health Policy,Diseases and Conditions,Mental Health,Healthy Living,Fitness,Medical Innovation and Technology,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, World Toilet Day, toilets, sanitation, sanitation workers, sewers, developing world, International Labour Organization, WaterAid, World Bank, World Health Organization, WHO, UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Who is Cleaning the World’s Toilets?

Who is Cleaning the World’s Toilets?