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WASH in schools

WASH: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

We work with our partners to ensure that every child has access to water, sanitation and hygiene

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16 October 2023

Protecting children from the impacts of climate change

How UNICEF’s WASH responses are mitigating the impacts of climate change on children in monastic schools.

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Red Dot Bhutan and partners construct eight inclusive WASH facilities

UNICEF and partners are supporting the Ministry of Education and Skills Development to construct inclusive toilets with provisions to address MHM for girls with disabilities.

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Protecting the rights of children with disabilities

By ensuring access to inclusive WASH facilities

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Changing lives with inclusive toilets

How inclusive toilets are securing the wellbeing of children in monastic schools

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19 November 2022

Bhutan achieves 100 per cent Open Defecation Free with access to improved sanitation

Joint Press Release

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14 November 2022

Chapsang Chag Tshe Lo - Toilet, I Prostrate to You

People who have built improved toilets in their homes speak about the benefits of better hygiene and sanitation.

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Red Dot Bhutan commits to support inclusive WASH facilities for children & women with disabilities

Ministry of Education and UNICEF to construct five inclusive toilets with provisions to address MHM for adolescent girls with disabilities.

A young girl with a reusable sanitary nakpin.

Managing menstruation with dignity

How advocacy in schools help destigmatize menstruation.

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Protecting children with climate resilient WASH services

An eco-friendly heat pump enhances the wellbeing of child monks