REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY SIMPLE SIMPLE SIMPLE SIMPLE STATS STATS STATS STATS: the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin : the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin : the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin : the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin Basic Sanitation Issue 3, March 2015 Brought to you monthly by the M&E team OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE (ODF) Verification protocol (ODF) Verification protocol (ODF) Verification protocol (ODF) Verification protocol – Ghana Ghana Ghana Ghana • ODF basic: no visible feaces accessible to flies, domestic & wild animals in the entire community • ODF: No visible faeces + 80% of households own and use improved latrines with hand washing facilities + all households have access to and use sanitation facilities • Sanitized community: No visible feaces + 100% of households own and use improved latrines with hand washing facilities + All public structures have improved latrines + Proper refuse and waste water management • Sustainable Sanitized Community: Community has maintained its Sanitized Community status for three successive years IN GHANA: Basic Sanitation context • In Upper East region, 89% of the population practice Open Defecation (highest rate in Ghana) and only 3% use unshared improved sanitation facilities. • Nationally, on average 22.9% of people in Ghana do not have access to ANY sanitation facility (open defecation) and only 15% use improved unshared sanitation facilities. • 38 districts in Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Central and Volta Regions are currently implementing CLTS; none of them has been declared ODF yet. • Mion district in Northern Region is leading the process and is likely to become the first ODF district: out of 151 communities, 40 are independently verified ODF communities, 61 are potential ODF communities verified by What do we mean by Basic Sanitation? Basic sanitation is the lowest-cost technology ensuring hygienic excreta and sullage disposal and a clean and healthful living environment both at home and in the neighborhood of users. Access to basic sanitation includes safety and privacy in the use of these services. Coverage is the proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities: public sewer connection; septic system connection; pour-flush latrine; simple pit latrine; ventilated improved pit latrine. An improved sanitation facility is defined as one that hygienically separates human excreta from human contact (see below). INCLUDES A QUIZ AT THE END!
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REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY SIMPLE SIMPLE SIMPLE SIMPLE STATSSTATSSTATSSTATS: the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin: the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin: the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin: the UNICEF GHANA internal STATISTICAL bulletin
Basic Sanitation Issue 3, March 2015
Brought to you monthly by the M&E team
OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE OPEN DEFECATION FREE