A school should be a safe and welcoming place for students to learn and thrive. An essential part of this is a clean school environment, which not only influences the academic achievements of the students, but also their health.

For patients seeking medical treatment, a hospital with good facilities and employees who adhere to strict hygiene practices should be the norm. However, for many medical institutions, especially in the rural areas of Cambodia, modernizing or renovating poor infrastructure is a tremendous challenge. Poor water and sanitation management is one key area seriously affecting the performance of Cambodian public hospitals.