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We promote and share learning on handwashing with soap as key to health and development. Sign up for SoapBox: https://t.co/bTLzhsOJ4E

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@WaterforSoSudan
Water for South Sudan
1 year
Did you know that 10 percent of people in #SouthSudan have access to basic sanitation services? On this #GlobalHandwashingDay, we reflect on the ongoing need for hand hygiene to prevent illness and save lives in South Sudan and beyond. Why are clean hands still important to
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@KenyaMedics_KMA
Kenya Medical Association
1 year
Earlier today, we joined the world in marking this year's #GlobalHandwashingDay by holding a handwashing demonstration at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital’s Pediatrics Ward under the theme: “Why Are Clean Hands Still Important?” https://t.co/YqveeGn3gE #GlobalHandwashingDay
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@DefeatDD
DefeatDD
1 year
@HandwashingSoap Clean hands help break the vicious cycle of diarrhea and #malnutrition! Access varies immensely. Use our report to help stop the cycle: https://t.co/ZvOnzHUqQZ #GlobalHandwashingDay #DefeatDD #EndCholera #TakeOnTyphoid
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@SurgeForWater
Surge for Water
1 year
In Uganda, we partner w/ POPOW to bring education on proper handwashing with soap to schools across Kaberamaido & Kalaki. We've trained 17,325 students & community members this year and plan to reach 20,000 people by the end of the year! @HandwashingSoap #GlobalHandwashingDay
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@unicef_bissau
UNICEF Guinea-Bissau
1 year
This #GlobalHandwashingDay and every day, lead by example! Practice and promote handwashing with soap in your community to protect everyone’s health. Learn more here: https://t.co/jFWloakqdk
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@SRHINAfrica
SRHIN AFRICA
1 year
Today is #GlobalHandwashingDay! Proper handwashing is your first line of defense against against germs and infections. According to @WHO, #Handwashing is one of the cheapest, simplest, and most effective ways to prevent the spread of diseases such as: 🔹Cholera 🔹Typhoid
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@LLG_aid
Lifeline Gedo
1 year
In partnership with @Concern, and supported by @Irish_Aid, we celebrated #GlobalHandwashingDay in Dollow District. This year's event aims to emphasize the significance of handwashing, and we are here to tell you that yes, clean hands are still important. @HandwashingSoap
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@DefeatDD
DefeatDD
1 year
#Hygiene can break the transmission of diarrhea: https://t.co/W8lTO4wFxN But to be successful and sustainable, we need to lend a hand. Happy #GlobalHandwashingDay to our #DefeatDD advocates!
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@sand_dams
Sand Dams Worldwide
1 year
"I used to spend hours each day walking to fetch water. It was exhausting... I missed out on school a lot. But now with the sand dam, clean water is just a short walk away.” Read Mukonyo's story: https://t.co/EIFVYl6ixh And happy #GlobalHandwashingDay everyone! @HandwashingSoap
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@nighealthwatch
Nigeria Health Watch
1 year
Regular hand washing is still our strongest defence against infections. Each time we wash our hands, we protect ourselves and those around us. It is a simple act, but it saves lives every day. #GlobalHandwashingDay2024
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@IPS_Infection
IPS
1 year
What have you done to celebrate #GlobalHandwashingDay “Why are clean hands still important?”? Resources and info: https://t.co/tEwh2WvxcH @HandwashingSoap #IPC #InfectionPrevention #GlobalHandwashingDay24 #IIPW #IPS
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@AfricaCDC
Africa CDC
1 year
🌍🧼 Handwashing with soap is a lifesaver! ✅ Prevents illness ✅ Saves children's lives ✅ Boosts workplace productivity ✅ Keeps kids in school ✅ Ensures food safety Clean hands save lives! 🌟 #Handwashing #HygieneMatters #GlobalHandwashingDay @HandwashingSoap
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@CDC_NCEZID
CDC Emerging Infections
1 year
Handwashing with soap and water is one of the best ways to get rid of germs and protect yourself and others from getting sick. Remember the five steps: 1. Wet 2. Lather 3. Scrub 4. Rinse 5. Dry Learn more: https://t.co/6SaXixPl1N @HandwashingSoap #GlobalHandwashingDay
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@wateraid
WaterAid
1 year
👐 Have you washed your hands today? On #GlobalHandwashingDay, let's reflect on why we should prioritise universal hand hygiene: 🦠 Prevents infections 👩‍🍼 Keeps mothers & babies safe 📚 Helps kids reach their full potential Read more 👉 https://t.co/SVNPpRZcTL
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@fhi360
FHI 360
1 year
This #GlobalHandwashingDay, we’re asking the question, “Why are clean hands still important to promote good health for all?”. 💦🧼🫧 Here’s what @HandwashingSoap and @FHI360’s Ron Clemmer had to say: #UNCWaterandHealth
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Today is #GlobalHandwashingDay! Why are clean hands still important to YOU? Let us know in the comments below!
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@MMCMicrobio
The Microbiologist of MMC, now @Hood_Biology
1 year
@HandwashingSoap #GlobalHandWashingDay event @hood_college, Oct 17 2024 (Thursday), 5:30 PM Eastern Time. In-person and on #Zoom!
@MMCMicrobio
The Microbiologist of MMC, now @Hood_Biology
1 year
The #Microbiology, #Publichealth and #History #filmfestival continues on Oct 17 (Thu) with the 2023 🇭🇺 #film #Semmelweis as we observe #GlobalHandwashingDay and highlight #InfectionPrevention and the danger of #sepsis. Thank you to @HungaryinUSA for its kind sponsorship.
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