GLOBAL HAND WASING DAY OCTOBER 15
GLOBAL HAND WASING DAY OCTOBER 15 Global Handwashing Day Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is a campaign to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their handwashing habits by washing their hands with soap at critical moments throughout each day. It takes place on 15 October of each year. The campaign is dedicated to raising awareness of handwashing with soap as a key approach to disease prevention.[1] Background[edit] Global Handwashing Day 2008 celebrations with celebrities at City Central School in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Dry run with kids at City Central School in Cagayan de Oro on how to wash hands with soap during Global Handwashing Day 2008 (Philippines) Global handwashing day celebrations with the Mayor of Lusaka in Zambia Global handwashing day celebrations with the Mayor of Lusaka in Zambia Global handwashing day celebrations in Indonesia in 2008 Global handwashing day celebrations in Indonesia in 2008 The campaign was initi...