Today, North Tarawa Island is the first island in Kiribati and the Pacific to be declared open defecation free (ODF) – thanks to the initiatives of the “Kiriwatsan I Project” which is led by Ministry of Public Works and Utilities (MPWU) with technical support from UNICEF and funded by the European Union.

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