Poor sanitation spreads disease, yet efforts to provide subsidised toilets have been resisted for cultural
reasons in many developing countries. To improve the rate of uptake, some people are now advocating a market-based approach.
Does your marketing plan fail to generate enough new accounts? Does it cost too much? Does it feel like it is a complete waste of time? You can promote your…
A pest-hostile environment can be achieved with an effective Pest Management programme
Cockroaches are unhygienic. There is demand for an effective and safe method without using synthetic pesticides to control them.
A few years ago who would ever imagine that we would have such a thing as World Toilet Day?
asks Amanda Martin, Managing Director, Technical Concepts, South Africa
There is nothing worse for a woman than having nowhere to dispose off sanitary waste. Imagine that she is in a washroom with no sanitary bin. Does she flush the dressing? What if it does not flush and can be seen by the next user? What if it blocks the drain? Did you know that some women wrap the sanitary waste and take it home in their handbag to dispose them off? How do women get dressed in a home-away toilet with a soiled dressing in their hands?
Cleanliness is the cornerstone of good health, and with disease on the rise, personal hygiene is more important than ever. Hand-hygiene is the single most important way to prevent the…