63% of Upper East Residents Still Defecate in the Open

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World Vision Ghana has called on stakeholders to turn awareness into action on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The appeal comes as 63 percent of residents in the Upper East Region still practice open defecation—a practice linked to disease and child mortality. The organization urges a shift from talk to measurable change.