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Report: 620 Million Children Lack Proper School Toilets

A lack of proper school toilets threatens the health, education and safety of at least 620 million children around the world, the charity WaterAid said in a new study published Friday. Children at 1 in 3 schools lack access to proper toilets, putting them at risk of diarrhea and other infections and forcing some to miss lessons altogether, according to the study, based on data from 101 countries. Guinea-Bissau in West Africa has the worst school toilets while Ethiopian children fare...


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