Global Handwashing Day is a yearly global support day devoted to increasing the consciousness of people about the significance of handwashing with soap or cleanser as a very simple, successful, and reasonable approach to prevent any form of disease and equally save lives.


Celebrated every year on October 15, Global Handwashing Day was established by the Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing, and is a chance to outline, test, and duplicate innovative approaches to urge individuals to wash their hands with soaps at basic times.

The theme for this year’s global handwashing day is Raise a Hand for Hygiene!


Global Handwashing Day is designed to:

-Foster and support a global and local culture of handwashing with soap
-Shine a spotlight on the state of handwashing around the world
-Raise awareness about the benefits of handwashing with soap

Do you know the Global Handwashing Day was first held in 2008? when more than 120 million youngsters around the globe washed their hands with cleanser and soaps in more than 70 nations. Since 2008, group and national pioneers have utilized Global Handwashing Day to get the message out about handwashing, construct sinks and tippy taps, and exhibit the effortlessness and estimation of clean hands. Every year, more than 200 million individuals are included in festivities in more than 100 nations around the globe. Worldwide Handwashing Day is supported by a wide cluster of governments, universal establishments, common society associations, NGOs, privately owned businesses, and people.

I believe this sensitization will also help the risk of transmitting the deadly ebola disease across the Africa and also help reduce transmission of other contagious disease

Let’s all join hands together tomorrow to support the global handwashing day!

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