Jack Sim
Founder
World Toilet Organization
Jack Sim, Founded the World Toilet Organization in 2001 and broke the taboo on the unspeakable agenda of toilets and sanitation. With his unique blend of humour and serious facts, he is the Voice of Sanitation, triggering governments all over the world to prioritise sanitation for their people.
WTO's founding day 19 Nov was unanimously approved by all 193 countries of the UN General Assembly as the Official UN World Toilet Day.
He was named Time Magazine's Hero of the Environment, Schwab Fellow of the World Economic Forum, Queen Elizabeth's Commonwealth Points of Light Awardee, and he received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the University of Strathclyde last year.