Patna: The eight-day strike by sanitation workers that disrupted garbage collection across Bihar’s urban local bodies, including the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC), was called off on Thursday after ...

Two sanitation workers are in the hospital after a crash in the Bronx.

A group of sanitation workers in Long Island is earning praise after searching through heaps of garbage to recover a woman’s ...

Lack of basic sanitation is a rural problem. We need a renewed commitment for rural sanitation and hygiene. We must focus on scale, equity and sustainability. Globally, two billion people lack basic ...

New research presents a global picture of who has access to safe drinking water, sanitation services and hygiene — and who doesn't — revealing persistent inequalities. Here are five new facts from the ...

(Washington, DC) – A high-level international meeting on sanitation should address barriers to realizing the human right to sanitation with privacy and dignity, Human Rights Watch said in a report ...

The Old Tafo Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region has announced plans to step up the enforcement of sanitation by-laws as part of efforts to improve environmental cleanliness across the ...

Thousands of schools in South Africa still only provide pit toilets — a hole dug in the ground where waste is deposited — which are often unsafe, unsanitary, and degrading facilities. In fact, earlier ...