In rural Tanzania, a significant number of schools have no toilets and face severe sanitation challenges.

Forty percent lack access to clean water, and over 60% have no designated area for sanitary pad disposal.

These conditions frequently compel girls to miss school for extended periods. To address this issue, a World Bank program will upgrade toilet facilities and improve sanitation in up to 1500 schools spread across 17 administrative regions of Tanzania.

Watch this two-minute video to learn more.