Students of St. Martin's Senior High School in the Eastern Region have benefited from Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and waste management sensitization programme organized by waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, in collaboration with Schools Health Education Programme (SHEP) of the Ghana Education Service (GES). The programme, which is currently on-going in selected Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country, seeks to intensify measures for good sanitary practices among students through education and donation of waste management logistics. The Nsawam Municipal SHEP Coordinator of the GES, Stephen Dugbatey, in a presentation explained that "Children lose 272 million school days each year due to diarrhoea globally and an estimated one in three school-aged children in the developing world are infested with intestinal worms". He said Ghana was seriously lagging behind as total access to sanitation was just 13%, attributing this to the fact that 59% of th...