| Myriam Sidibe: The Simple Power of Hand-Washing TED Talks | |
| go to original October 14, 2014 |
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TED@Unilever
Myriam Sidibe is a warrior in the fight against childhood disease. Her weapon of choice? A bar of soap. For cost-effective prevention against sickness, it’s hard to beat soapy hand-washing, which cuts down risk of pneumonia, diarrhea, cholera and worse. Sidibe, a public-health expert, makes a smart case for public-private partnerships to promote clean hands — and local, sustainable entrepreneurship.
Related: October 15 Is Global Handwashing Day
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