5 million Ghanaians among the 1.1 billion who openly defecate in the world

January 7, 2013
Ankur Sohanpal

The rural and urban areas of Ghana are rife with the problem of open defecation. According to a 2008 report by Water and Sanitation Monitoring Platform (WSMP), as many as 5 million Ghanaians defecate openly. In cities, it is on the beaches, open drains or dump sites, while in rural areas, it is within bushes. Read more here.



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