Doulaye Kone, interim director of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, shows off a high-tech toilet featured in the “A Better Way to Go” exhibit.

In honor of World Toilet Day on November 19, designated by the United Nations to raise awareness for 2.5 billion people who do not have access to sanitation and toilets, here's a look at some ...

This Toilet Is Changing Sanitation, Because The Toilet Is Just A Bag. For less than four cents a bag, Peepoople’s mobile toilet takes dangerous waste and turns it into valuable fertilizer.

The Housing Finance Bank’s Water Supply and Sanitation Solution is a practical tool designed to address one of Uganda’s most persistent development challenges by giving individuals and communities the ...

Today we celebrate World Toilet Day to promote awareness about the global sanitation crisis. Toilets have been around for more than 5,000 years, but many people around the world still do not have one.

The United Nations estimates that 4.2 billion people — more than half of the world's population — live without any access to safely managed sanitation. No septic systems. No waste treatment ...

Population and Family Development Minister (Mendukbangga) and National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) Head ...

Sanitary bins are to be installed at toilets in a seaside town following a row over a lack of waste disposal facilities. Photographer and artist Becci Hey, 58, has been installing sanitary bins in ...

In India, where Bruce spent the most time, there was a paradox between governmental action and inaction. The country has promised 100 million toilets to its residents by 2019. But promising a ...

Climate change makes toilets more likely to break, ... These questionnaires looked into how households maintained access to sanitary toilet systems, when these facilities were abandoned, and why.

Half of the world’s population—nearly 4 billion people—lack safe and sanitary toilet facilities. Here are a few facts to make you appreciate our lovely loos.

My colleague thought I was kidding. But this is not a joke. There truly is a World Toilet Day — and its goal is not to boost loo sales. The U.N. declared the day in 2013 to promote public health ...