WASH

Oke Idunn, 34, resident of Asaa, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, would wake as early as 3 am daily searching for water for her family use.   The mother of two often scrambles all the trenches dug by the men in the community to see if any would have sprung out water during the night. But most times, Idunn returns home without water,...

https://soundcloud.com/ruttyking/updated-handwash-station-report Lagos is the epi-centre of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, also geographically the smallest of its thirty-six States - but the most densely populated State with over twenty million people. This makes handwashing a crucial part of the strategy to contain COVID-19. However, pipe borne water is a rarity in Lagos. Since the index case of the COVID-19, Lagos has recorded over seventeen thousand cases...