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Building Latrines

Water is vital for life but without good sanitation disease will spread and kill.

Water is vital for life but without good sanitation disease will spread and kill.

Large numbers of people flowing into refugee camps need an organized system for waste disposal that will not contaminate water supplies and will not attract flies. Without latrines, the people will use any open space. We build pit latrines (“long-drops”) for these circumstances.

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