Voice of America: Non-Profit, Entrepreneurs Pair Up for Clean Toilet Micro Loans in Kenya

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Non-Profit, Entrepreneurs Pair Up for Clean Toilet Micro Loans in Kenya Sep 17th 2012, 14:15 In Kenyan slums, residents lack good sanitation options. In fact, they're typically faced with two distinct options: The infamous "flying toilet," whereby people defecate into a thin polyurethane sack, tie it up and throw it outside, or the public toilet, which costs between four and six cents per use, and is usually overflowing with filth.  Either option, of course, has unique health and environmental consequences.  "In Nairobi, 90 percent of the waste is dumped into ... Media files: DA97984B-3FC9-4BAB-A41D-FCCBAFC25281_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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