There was a reason behind the smile: A local wood-working company hired him to help build latrines and wooden pallets for the peacekeeping encampment.

We shall build and use latrines.

Ethiopia is now making a national effort to get people to build latrines, training thousands of village health workers to spread the word.

In one area, she noted, the Ministry of Health built latrines, but did not provide adequate education about their use.

Down in the yard itself a work gang hammered and sawed, building extra latrines and washhouses.

"And maybe bears will build latrines in the woods."

Special Forces units work to persuade refugees to build latrines away from the mountain stream that runs by the camp.

We need to build wells and latrines.

Unicef is building latrines and bringing clean water to 300 Ethiopian schools.