Men defecating in public…Pilot Africa
Using your own surroundings as a personal garbage receptacle
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In certain African countries such as Ghana, Uganda and Malawi, defecating in public and open spaces such as forests and open bodies of water is seen as no big deal.
On the other hand, this unhygienic practice contributes to the spread of bacterial diseases such as cholera, diarrhea and polio infections.
And let us not forget burning garbage which can cause cancer-causing chemicals to seep into the water we consume and the air we breathe.
Finally, the lack of efficient disposal of trash which produces atrocious landfills.
