Imotong State on Tuesday celebrated the world toilet day in Torit under the theme: ‘Waste water’.
According to Radio Emmanuel, Moses Geri an official from RUWASA told the crowd that digging a toilet is one way of preventing diseases.
He advises citizens to construct toilets in their homes avoid diseases.
Sonia Poni, UNICEF representative, says toilet is one of the crucial elements in communities.
She says having toilets at homes will make communities free from diseases
Poni blames traditions that encourage opened deification in residential areas.
The officials were talking during world toilet day on Tuesday at Odikolong residential area it Torit
The world toilet day is commemorated on November 19 annually, but Torit observed it on Tuesday.