A Roadmap to End Cholera
The World Health Organization has unveiled a plan to reduce cholera deaths by 90%, and completely eliminate transmission in 20 of the most affected countries, by 2030. But success will depend on sustained commitments from international donors, technical partners, and governments in countries where the disease is endemic.
GENEVA – “Where is your toilet?” This is often the first question I ask when I visit the site of a cholera outbreak anywhere in the world. More often than not, the answer is: “We don’t have one. We go wherever we can.”