Theme: “We Will Always Need a Latrine”

To conclude the World Latrine Day activities, the Deriba Center for Environmental Studies (DCES), in collaboration with Solidarités International, carried out a series of field visits to five primary schools across North Darfur:

🏫 Imam Ibn Malik – Al-Zahraa – Dabba Naira – Khalid Ibn Al-Waleed – Abu Dujana

These visits strengthened students’ understanding of proper sanitation, safe hygiene practices, and the importance of maintaining clean latrines in schools.

What the Visits Included

✔ Assessment of WASH Needs
Evaluating the sanitation, water access, and hygiene conditions within each school to identify priority gaps.

✔ Distribution of Cleaning & Hygiene Materials
Providing essential supplies to enhance school cleanliness and support ongoing hygiene practices.

✔ Awareness Health Sessions
Students received engaging messages on the importance of safe sanitation, handwashing, and disease prevention.

✔ Educational Competitions
Fun, health-focused competitions helped reinforce positive hygiene habits and encouraged student participation.

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