Over 200 Schools Have no Toilets in Namibia

Although there has been a remarkable improvement in the provision of sanitary facilities to schools countrywide, about 246 schools in Namibia don't have toilets, according to the education management information system report. A lack of proper school toilets threatens the health, education and safety of students.

  • Namibia:   Over 200 Schools Have No Toilets

    Namibian, 13 February 2019

    About 246 schools in Namibia do not have toilets for pupils, while 1 602 schools have the facilities. Kavango East and West are the hardest-hit, followed by the Oshikoto region. Read more »

Most of the toilets at the Okaukuejo Combined School hostel and school grounds are out of order (file photo).

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