United Nations launches campaign to lift deadly taboo on talking about toilets and "open defecation" in poor nations.
The United Nations has launched a campaign to lift a deadly taboo on talking about toilets and to turn the world into an "open defecation-free zone".
The move is part of activities to mark the World Water Day.
The initiative aims to cut the 3,000 children under five who die each day from water-borne diseases like cholera, dysentry and diarrhea, and the 2.5 billion people without access to a toilet.
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