World Toilet Day is November 19th

Sunday, November 19, 2017

World Toilet Day was designated by the United Nations General Assembly to draw attention to the sanitation crisis, and more importantly to inspire action. Join the discussion on Monday November 20th at 9 am ET on Twitter using #WastewaterIs and #WorldToiletDay as experts discuss innovative solutions.  

Today, almost two billion people use a source of drinking-water contaminated with faeces, putting them at risk of contracting cholera, dysentery, typhoid and polio

-World Health Organization’s Dr. Maria Neira