World Toilet Organization
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The World Toilet Organization is an organization dedicated to issues involving toilets and sanitation. It is based in Singapore and, as of 2007, includes toilet associations from 44 countries around the world, from Russia to the United States to Australia to Japan [1].
Every year, the World Toilet Organization sponsors the World Toilet Summit. This has been held in various places around the world:
- 2001 - Singapore
- 2002 - Seoul, South Korea
- 2003 - Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
- 2004 - Beijing, People's Republic of China
- 2005 - Belfast, Northern Ireland
- 2006 - Bangkok, Thailand
The World Toilet Organization promotes the celebration of World Toilet Day on November 19 of every year. [2] [3][4]. It is also setting up the world's very first Toilet College in Singapore. The first class began in October 2005 and was held at the Republic Polytechnic. [5]
