Women leader urge communities to dig latrines

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The Chairperson of Itwak Women Group calls on communities in Torit Municipal Council to observe hygiene by digging pit latrines in their homes.
 
Davidica Ikai while speaking to Radio Emmanuel says many plots within the municipal do not have latrines which according to her is dangerous.
 
She questions how some homes survive without latrines.
 
She tasks public health officials to take a step against the practice.
 
The World Health Organization’s report shows that human waste products when not properly deposited can lead to outbreak of disastrous diseases like cholera.
 
Ikai made the remark in respond to concerns raised on the use of latrines, during a workshop on review of recommendations of Greater Equatoria Land Alliance in Torit.