Merlin gets serious on hand washing; confides, "Mothers in Juba are terrified of coronavirus"
World Vision has constructed latrines in six nutrition centers and installed 10,000-liter water tanks for drinking and handwashing in 11 nutrition centers in Juba. Malnutrition cases dropped as mothers gained more knowledge on the value of handwashing, proper nutrition, and exclusive breastfeeding, among others. World Vision has recently added awareness and prevention tips to avoid COVID-19.
Here's how mothers in Juba are practicing handwashing and hygiene practices to keep their families safe.