Zimbabwe: The clean and revolutionary VIP latrine explained by its inventor

Abstract

The odourless and hygienic Ventilated Improved Pit latrine has improved the lives of tens of millions of Africans. In this episode of Sanitation Matters, Dr Peter Morgan – a pioneer in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector for the last four decades – describes how he designed this toilet and how it was rolled out in his adopted country Zimbabwe.

Citation

24 min 43 sec

Zimbabwe: The clean and revolutionary VIP latrine explained by its inventor

Published 1 January 2011