Namibia: Hostels Health Hazards for Children

THE unpleasant smell of urine hits you as you enter the boys' hostel block at the Okaukuejo Combined School.

Inside the ablution block, a cleaner appears to be losing the battle to scrub the floors of the bathroom and toilet as the strong unpleasant smell persists, but entering the toilets makes the idea of having anosmia not a bad proposition.

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