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How poop guy is bringing a toilet revolution to urban slums | Swapnil Chaturvedi #15

09.29.2017 - By Josh TalksPlay

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Imagine negotiating your life without any access to a toilet. That is the condition in which India's 70 million slum dwellers live. For the women, this means a 'no food, no water' policy for the entire day, everyday. This causes chronic dehydration, multiple diseases and infections, and a serious impediment to long-term thinking. It's a vicious cycle that Swapnil identified before the advent of the Swacch Bharat mission. He also recognized that simply constructing toilets will not change deep behavior patterns. How about making a public toilet into an aspirational brand? http://www.samagra.co/

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