Resources : Digital : Bangladesh : Hygiene

In a densely populated country like Bangladesh, where a large proportion of the land regularly floods, sanitation is a constant challenge. Despite improvements, large numbers of people remain at risk from the lack of safe disposal of waste (Source: UNICEF).

Below is an image of waste in a street in Bangladesh, close to where children are playing.

All images © Athina Bogdani Das

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