The Benefits of Availability of Clean Water To Students

The immune system of most children is very sensitive. This means that they are more likely to get infections and other diseases. A weakened immune system is one of the reasons why most children are sick so frequently, which can have an impact on their academic performance. As a result, one of the most effective […]

Clean Water: Important For Survival

Clean water is important for survival, although most people in developed countries don’t give much thought to the water they use for drinking, cooking, and sanitation. In developing countries, the search for safe drinking water can be a daily issue. Every year, millions of people, the most of them are children, die from diseases that […]

Ensuring Water and Sanitation For All through the Clean Water Initiative project

In 2017, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “Safe water, sanitation, and hygiene at home should not be a privilege of only those who are rich or live in urban centres. These are some of the basic requirements for human health, and all countries have a responsibility to ensure that everyone […]

HACEY Organize Capacity Building Workshop for Health Workers, educates staff on safe water and hygiene practices in Oyo State.

HACEY Health Initiative has organized capacity building workshops for healthcare workers, educating the workforce and community leaders from selected primary health care centres and public primary schools across Ibadan South West Local Government Area, Ibadan North West Local Government Area, Ibadan North East Local Government Area, Lagelu Local Government Area, Egbeda Local Government Area on […]

Global Handwashing Day: The Importance Of Hand Hygiene

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The current pandemic has called attention to the important role hand hygiene plays and how important it is to keep our hands clean and healthy. To prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other infections, we must frequently and properly hand wash with soap and water. Every year, Global Handwashing Day is celebrated on the 15th […]

THE NEED FOR IMPROVED WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE (WASH) FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS

Access to safe water, adequate sanitation facilities and hygiene promotion as a basic human right plays an integral role in improving the health and productivity of a community. The Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): Ensuring availability and sustainable management of water for all, is a precursor for achieving other SDG goals. With water being […]

TO DIE IN NIGERIA, HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

No water, no life, and safe water mean a healthy and productive life. Imagine walking miles just to get water, imagine how many children have to go late to school because they travel miles to get water for their families and imagine how people die every day because of one water-related disease or the other. […]

To Die In Nigeria, How Much Does It Cost? (Water)

To Die In Nigeria, How Much Does It Cost? (Water) | HACEY health initiative

No water, no life, and safe water mean a healthy and productive life. Global statistic reveals that humans use around 4 trillion of fresh water each year. Imagine walking miles just to get water, imagine how many children have to go late to school because they travel miles to get water for their families and […]

Improving Menstrual Hygiene Practices in Nigeria

In recent times, poor hygiene practices have been a major concern at the local and international levels. Personal and environmental hygiene have been prioritized at the government level, with various intervention programs and projects. However, in accordance with achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 3 of ensuring the health and well-being of all, especially women and […]