How to ensure a healthy school environment for children?

Student health is critical for academic success, but many schools lack proper sanitation: poorly maintained latrines, lack of running water, and waste accumulation. These conditions expose children to waterborne and environmental diseases, affecting attendance. The show Okapi Service interviewed Hardi Bibombe, a member of the national school and university health program, about solutions for a healthy school environment. The article also mentions an incident in Kisangani where a student fainted after a police intervention.