World Toilet Organization

World Toilet Organization
Formation2001
FounderJack Sim
TypeNon-profit organization
Registration no.200205358C
FocusImproving toilet and sanitation conditions
HeadquartersSingapore
Region served
Worldwide
MethodAdvocacy, capacity building, training, building market infrastructure, knowledge management, networking
Websitewww.worldtoilet.org ; www.worldtoiletday.org

The World Toilet Organization (WTO) is a global non-profit organization whose goal is to improve toilet and sanitation conditions worldwide. It was founded in 2001[1] with 15 members and has now grown to 151 member organizations in 53 countries.[2] The WTO is also the organizer of the World Toilet Summit, the Urgent Run and initiated the United Nations World Toilet Day.[3]

  1. ^ Dueñas, Christina (2007). "Water for All". Archived from the original on 29 December 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
  2. ^ Sim, J. (2017). World Toilet. World Toilet. Retrieved 5 May 2017, from http://worldtoilet.org/who-we-are/our-story/
  3. ^ World Toilet Day Official – A day to think and take action. (2016). Worldtoiletday.info. Retrieved 5 May 2017, from http://www.worldtoiletday.info/