Of the 2.1 billion people without access to clean water, 844 million do not have a protected drinking water source that takes less than 30 minutes to access, 263 million of whom must make trips of ...

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced a bill in February aimed at funding clean drinking water and sanitation facilities in tribal communities. The bill, whose future remains uncertain, calls for the ...

Promoting good hygiene is also essential, especially during a pandemic. Oxfam partners train community leaders to encourage handwashing at critical moments. We provide hygiene kits with soap, water ...

May 1, 2019 — Three out of every 10 people on Earth lack access to a reliable supply of clean drinking water. Six out of 10 lack safe sanitation. And human demand for water is expected to grow 20% to ...

Good water also an issue in parts of United States. This is also a huge issue in the U.S., where every year there are more than 7 million Americans who fall ill to waterborne disease, more than ...

Every year, millions of people, most of them children, die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene. Clean water and sanitation - Los Angeles Times ...

Achieving clean water and safe sanitation for all 15 August 2018. There is an inescapable truth that we don’t often hear in all the talk about technological advancement: while the world around ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A lack of drinking water and healthy sanitation infrastructure is dire around the world and getting worse, United Nations experts warned in a report issued Thursday. The ...

This blog discusses UN Sustainability Goal #6 which is clean water & sanitation for all. Rich facts are outlined, with specific examples of how AI can be applied to help close the gap for the UN ...

Results from 48,084 face-to-face interviews in 34 African countries in 2019-2021 show that more than half of Africans have experienced shortages of clean water in the past year, and 1 in 7 have no ...