26 December 2021

De-germ your hands!

Learn about the importance of handwashing
20 December 2021

Kilaa Kudey

This storybook is designed to be used by primary school teachers and school health assistants during relevant school activities. The aim of this story is to educate children to be clean and ultimately to promote water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices.
15 October 2021

Report on Global Handwashing Day 2021 - UNICEF Maldives

The Global Handwashing Day is celebrated every year on 15 October. The main purpose of marking GHD, an initiative led by the Global Handwashing Partnership, is to create awareness around the benefits of handwashing with soap. The importance of proper handwashing has not been more crucial than right now with the global COVID-19 pandemic still…
13 August 2020

2 in 5 schools around the world lacked basic handwashing facilities prior to COVID-19 pandemic — UNICEF, WHO

NEW YORK/GENEVA, 13 August 2020, –, As schools worldwide struggle with reopening,, the latest data from the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) reveal that 43 per cent of schools around the world lacked access to basic handwashing with soap and water in 2019 – a key condition for schools to be able to oper...
25 June 2019

Cleanliness in Islam

Learn about the importance of cleanliness in Islam. February 2018