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Close-up: Girl in Uganda washes her hands with a bar of blue soap, under a thin stream of water from a yellow jerrycan "tippy-tap", which is mostly out of view.

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Research shows that washing hands with soap and water could reduce deaths from diarrheal disease by up to 50%. | Photo credit: Layton Thompson/Tearfund

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