sanitation
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The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire, with the population relying on handouts and lacking proper sanitation and shelter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“We have crumbling infrastructure. We need new streetlights. We have parks that need investment. We need new sanitation trucks. We need more equipment for police and fire.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It has also left much of the Gaza strip in ruins and displaced hundreds of thousands of people, forcing many of them to live without access to sanitation, healthcare or adequate nutrition.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Cogat, the Israeli defence body that controls Gaza's crossings, says it is working with international organisations "to address sanitation needs".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
By concentrating on this dangerous material, it has been possible not only to get good results, but to keep the cost of the sanitation program within reasonable limits.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Africa - Introductory
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Africa - Middle School
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