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cover of episode Turning Latrines Into Fly-Traps In The Gambia

Turning Latrines Into Fly-Traps In The Gambia

2011/5/16
logo of podcast London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News - LSHTM Podcast

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News - LSHTM Podcast

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THE GAMBIA—The fight against diarrhoeal diseases in the Gambia will soon be fought with the help of scientifically designed latrines capable of trapping and killing flies. Professor Steve Lindsay of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine talks about his group’s project which has just won a $100 000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.