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A Symposium on Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS)

In a resounding effort to champion health and hygiene, Health Topup Services Ltd, a leading Ghanaian company, joined hands with global experts to organise an illuminating symposium on Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS). The event, held at the esteemed Accra School of Hygiene in Korle-Bu, Ghana, marked a significant step towards a healthier and safer future for communities. The symposium was graced by eminent resource persons and organisers, including the visionary Ernest Kwadjo Ansong, CEO of Health Topup Services Ltd. Collaborating across borders, Karen Joe, MPH, Knowledge and Research Advisor, and Taya Raine, WASH Advisor, both from the Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology in Canada, brought their wealth of knowledge to the forefront. With their guidance, and the contributions of other esteemed participants, the symposium unfolded as a transformative educational experience. At its heart, the event aimed to empower the students of the School of Hygiene, fostering their role as hygiene advocates within their communities. Recognizing their pivotal role in promoting proper sanitation, Health Topup Services Ltd sought to equip them with the tools to create a lasting impact. The symposium achieved this by introducing innovative water purification products, igniting an awareness that rippled through the hearts and minds of the attendees. The symposium was a resounding success, a convergence of minds and intentions towards a shared goal. The legacy of this event is destined to be felt far beyond its confines, as the students of the School of Hygiene emerge as potent ambassadors of change within their communities. Health Topup Services Ltd, alongside its global collaborators, has set a new precedent, one that illuminates the path to healthier, safer, and more empowered lives. As the symposium's echoes continue to reverberate, it beckons us all to be hygiene champions, nurturing a future where water is not just a resource, but a source of vitality and well-being for all.