There are an estimated 884 million people without adequate drinking water, and a correlating 2.5 billion without adequate water for sanitation. Without water for sewage disposal, cross-contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage becomes the norm. Consequently, disease and significant deaths arise from people using contaminated water supplies; these effects are particularly pronounced for children in underdeveloped countries, where 3900 children per day die of diarrhoea alone.

Spiritual Chords sets up hygienic toilets to make the envirnoment of a community healthier and safer, which in turn, uplifts the morale, and living conditions of that communty.