IMPACT OF LITERACY EDUCATION ON THE ATTITUDE OF MARKET WOMEN TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION IN OREDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE

The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of literacy education on the attitude of market women towards environmental sanitation in Oredo Government Area of Edo State with a view to ascertaining how literacy education affect the attitude of market women towards sanitation in Oredo Local Government Area. During the course of this study, the concept of environmental sanitation, environmental education, relationship between sanitation, health and hygiene, the concept of literacy and environmental sanitation, the role of women in environment sanitation and what it entails, the role of Local
Government in Environment Sanitation and efforts of Government towards Environment and Efforts of Government towards Environmental protection were also examined in the course of this study. In this wise, five research questions were formulated and tested in the course of the study.