Water Sanitation And Hygiene (WASH)
Access to clean water and sanitation is essential for human health and well-being. In Somalia, millions of people lack access to safe water and sanitation. This is a major public health problem, and it is also a barrier to economic development
Water scarcity: Somalia is a country that is facing a severe water scarcity crisis. The country is located in a semi-arid region, and it is prone to droughts.
HAMOT works with its community
Poor sanitation:
Poor sanitation: Inadequate sanitation is another major problem in Somalia. Only about 30% of the population has access to improved sanitation facilities.
Happier Mothers is working to address the water and sanitation crisis in Somalia by
- Providing clean water and sanitation facilities to schools, communities, and health facilities.
- Raising awareness about the importance of hygiene and sanitation.
- Working with communities to build and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure.
- Happier Mothers’ work is making a real difference in the lives of people in Somalia. The organization is helping to improve public health and to create a more hygienic environment.
- has access to improved sanitation facilities.
For example, Happier Mothers has a program called “WASH for Schools” that provides schools with clean water and sanitation facilities. The program also teaches school children about the importance of hygiene and sanitation.
Happier Mothers also works with communities to build and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure. The organization has helped to build water wells, latrines, and bathing facilities in communities across Somalia.
Happier Mothers’ work is essential for improving the health and well-being of people in Somalia. The organization is helping to create a healthier and more hygienic environment for everyone.
Here are some additional statistics about water and sanitation in Somalia:
- Diarrhea: Diarrhea is the leading cause of death among children under five in Somalia.
- Cholera: Cholera is a deadly disease that is spread through contaminated water.
- Typhoid: Typhoid is a serious disease that is also spread through contaminated water.
- Acute respiratory infections: Acute respiratory infections are the second leading cause of death among children under five in Somalia.
These are just some of the health problems that are caused by the lack of access to clean water and sanitation. Happier Mothers’ work is essential for reducing the incidence of these diseases and improving the health of people in Somalia.