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“I'd grown up thinking that a [sanitary toilet] was my right, when in fact it's a privilege - 2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate toilet.”

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Rose George
Rose George

Rose George, born in 1969, is a British journalist known for her investigative reporting. She specializes in uncovering global issues such as environmental destruction, poverty, and human rights abuses. Her work has been published in prominent media outlets like The Economist and The Guardian, and she is recognized for her in-depth and influential reporting. more

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