
By Tendai Chisiri
Hit bay Sanitation partnered Ecosure, Goal Zimbabwe and Promobile in conjunction with Ministry of Health and Child Welfare(MOHCW) and UNICEF to raise awareness on hygiene and World Toilet Day Harare Thursday.
Residents in Hopley Harare South, were showcased to 20 mobile toilets. They also used mobile hand wash systems before receiving a bathing soap to bring about the idea of hygiene.
On the sanitation aspect, 10 000 litres of water were donated whilst Adlife the water supplier added 5 000 litres.
Hit bay Director Dylord Mutamuko said as a commercial enterprise in hygiene industry , they saw it fit to engage a marginalized community in commemorating the World Toilet Day.
“We have come to provide services for a short time as the residents are being taught on the rules and guidelines of the Covid-19 pandemic in line with WHO”, he said.
“Water was provided as the community lacks water for them to see the importance of sanitation”, he added.
Youth Assertive Action a youth pressure in Harare South District said they were happy to celebrate the World Toilet Day with such big partners.
“We as an organisation are advocating for more safe clean water spots in the area by 2023”.

