Community-Led Total Sanitation
Community-led total sanitation empowers and engages communities to take ownership of their sanitation and hygiene solutions. Through a sense of ownership and shared responsibility, community-led total sanitation create lasting changes in sanitation behaviours, reduces open defecation and contributes to overall improvements in health.
Improving hygiene and sanitation in South Sudan
Around 70 people completed training in Community-Led Total Led Sanitation (CLTS) in Torit, South Sudan last week as part of an initiative to make the entire country open defecation free by 2030. South Sudan remains one of the countries with the highest rates of open defecation worldwide. The newly equipped trainers will introduce the effective […]
Communities in South Sudan celebrate Open Defecation Free status
Communities in Eastern Equatoria State, South Sudan came together with MENTOR staff and ministry officials in October to celebrate a number of villages being declared Open Defecation Free (ODF). So far 60 communities have been declared ODF, which is achieved after a year since Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) activities were implemented. This initiative is part […]