A Simple Way To Make Toilets Friendlier For Women In Refugee Camps
On a visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, a toilet expert was thrilled to find a thoughtful innovation.
Last month, I discovered a wonderful innovation in an oppressive place — the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.
The camps host members of the Rohingya ethnic group, many of whom fled Myanmar in 2017 in response to widespread violence. Almost one million of them live in these camps along the Bangladesh coast.
It's a precarious existence. Little shelters and toilet facilities perch on hillsides that are vulnerable to landslides during monsoon season.
I was part of a team from and the . Our main mission was to look at sanitation. And so we examined the latrines.
