Republic of the Philippines Republic Department of Education Region VIII Division of Leyte District of Tabontabon MOHON PRIMARY SCHOOL
NARRATIVE REPORT ON GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY S.Y. 2016-2017 Global Handashing Day is a ay to support a global and local culture of handashing ith soap! shine a spotlight on the state of handashing in each country and raise aareness about the bene"ts of handashing ith soap# $ince %&&'! Global Handashing Day has been celebrated annually on (ctober )* orldide# The Global Public+Private Partnership for Handashing ith $oap founded Global Handashing Day encourages school children! teachers and families to get involved#
To To promote handashing handashing ith soap! the Department of Education implemented the %&), %&), Global Handashing Day -elebration -elebration last (ctober )*! %&), ith the theme. / Make Han!a"#$n% a
Ha&$'( 0 1or handashing to be e2ective it must be practiced consistently at 3ey times! such as after using the toilet or before contact ith food# 4hile habits must be developed over time! this theme emphasi5es the importance of handashing as a ritual behavior for long+term sustainability# Habit formation is currently a hot topic in behavior change and the ater! sanitation! and hygiene sector# This theme taps into that interest interest and is also also a gateay to discussing discussing hat the sector sector 3nos about about ho habits are formed#0 This celebration as en6oined and participated by all schools#
7s one of the public elementary schools in the Division of Leyte! 8ohon Primary $chool supported and conducted this activity# The program started ith a prayer and folloed by the singing of 9ational 7nthem# The Teachers gave their message and some insights regarding on the is activity## 7t :.&& a#m# e began our hand ashing activity ;before recess
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