What does gender equality have to do with toilets? The GTO has developed an information poster that invites teachers nationwide to bring the topic of toilets into the classroom.
Auf einer Pressekonferenz haben wir zusammen mit dem Institut für Hygiene und Öffentliche Gesundheit (IHPH) der Universität Bonn die Studie „Toiletten machen Schule®“ veröffentlicht. Sie gibt einen Einblick in den Zustand und die Nutzung von Sanitäranlagen an Berliner Schulen.
Warum sind Toiletten wichtig? Was hat der Klimawandel mit Toiletten zu tun? Die GTO veröffentlicht neue Erklärfilme mit Sanitärbezug für Lehrkräfte und Schüler*innen der Mittelstufe. Schaut rein!
At the beginning of this year, the second round of our school competition "Toilets Making the Grade" (TMG) started in Uganda and Pakistan.
10 years of human rights on water and sanitation ...
... then everyone has a safe toilet now, right? Unfortunately not, and access to clean drinking water is far from being globally secured. Not only worldwide, but also here in Germany these privileges are not accessible to everyone.
With a pilot project in the second half of 2019, the German Toilet Organization e. V. (GTO) has successfully expanded the impact of its development education work for the first time by using multipliers. Teachers at schools and employees of supply and disposal companies are called upon to apply the knowledge they have learned in their work.
In collaboration with GIZ Uganda team of the global project “Sanitation for Millions” (S4M), the GTO celebrated the official launch of the second edition of the school competition “Toilets Making the Grade”. Until March 2020, Kampala’s schools are called upon to develop and implement their own concepts for keeping school toilets clean.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 4.2 billion people worldwide have no access to safe sanitation. Berlin school students publicly demonstrated on the occasion of World Toilet Day 2019.
Pressemitteilung zur Preisverleihung des „Toiletten machen Schule”-Wettbewerbs 2018/19
The German school competition “Toiletten machen Schule” is reaching the final round. On the 8th of May, the jury of experts finally chose the three winning schools.
New teaching materials expand the spectrum of the education project "Toiletized World" and offer a variety of ideas for global education in the classroom.
2.1 billion people worldwide have no access to safe drinking water. Berlin school children demonstrated against the global water crisis on the occasion of World Water Day 2019.
Parliamentary Breakfast at the German Bundestag: How can politics contribute to improving the sanitary situation at schools – nationally and internationally?
