Reducing the prevalence of these illnesses allows children to attend school more regularly (research has shown that handwashing with soap reduces absenteeism due to gastrointestinal illness in ...

Can too much handwashing cause skin damage? Yes, overwashing can strip your skin's natural oils, leading to rashes, dryness, and irritation. Excessive handwashing strips the skin of its natural ...

Scottsdene daycare celebrated Global Handwashing Day with fun activities for children to learn the importance of hygiene. The event featured storytelling, games, and a handwashing demonstration. The ...

The CMO further highlighted that proper hand hygiene can undoubtedly save the lives of children affected by pneumonia and diarrhea. Prolonged exposure to diarrhea also makes children susceptible ...

A parent attending the event commented, “Today, we learned about proper handwashing techniques. We will continue this habit, teaching our children and neighbors to stay healthy.” WBFA, ...

ABUJA – AHEAD of the 2024 Global Handwashing Day holding on October ... but also removes barriers to economic opportunity, allows children to learn and grow, and helps strengthen communities.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, seven per cent of healthcare do not have hand hygiene services, and globally 462 million children attend schools without access to hygiene.” She, therefore, advised all ...

Godrej Magic has partnered with Teach for India, a non-profit organisation dedicated to educational equity, to promote proper hand hygiene practices among children. As part of this initiative ...

New Delhi [India], October 18: Reckitt's flagship campaign, Dettol Banega Swasth India (BSI), celebrated Global Handwashing Day 2024, educating 30 million children across India on the importance ...

Thousands of school children across the UK came together on Tuesday 15 October in a bid to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the largest hand hygiene lesson (multiple venues), hosted by ...