Toilets and the services they provide have long been a taboo subject. But since the inception of World Toilet Day by the World Toilet Organization (WTO) on November 19, 2001, the dark secrecy surrounding these taken-for-granted fixtures has been flushed away by a growing movement around the world. The aim of the organization is to focus attention on the lack of toilets and sanitary facilities in underdeveloped nations.

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