If survival is non-negotiable, why not dignity, too. So, everybody needs to poo. Everybody needs a toilet to poo in.It's a pretty obvious statement. A toilet is just a place to do business. But toilets are really unsexy, right.No one wants to talk about them. No one wants to think about them. And no one wants to fund them.But toilets are super interesting to me. I love talking about them because toilets are the great human leveler. There's nothing more equal than amongst the entire human being population th ...

[Music] Growing up in Ethiopia, I had a relatively comfortable life. I did not fetch water. I did not walk miles to school.I had a toilet at home. It wasn't luxurious, but it was comfortable. It was private.I never thought about it until I moved back to Ethiopia in my early 20s after studying in the US. That's when everything changed. As I traveled throughout the country, I realized there were no toilets, not just in rural villages.But alongside highways, schools, markets, I started planning my entire day a ...