Nigeria loses about 1.3 percent (N455 billion) of its gross domestic product (GDP) annually due to poor sanitation, according to a report by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). A third of that cost is as a result of open defecation.
More than 100,000 children under
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