But it is more than a symbol: clean water is a conduit of care and love. So many problems in health care can be traced to unsafe water, a leading preventable cause of early childhood malnutrition ...

That symbol is water. ... every global health and development policy and piece of legislation must contain provisions for sustainable clean water and sanitation.

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 ...

Clean water should be a basic human right. ... (There are more than 500,000 homeless Americans, and most of them lack reliable access to clean water and sanitation.) Again, ...

Large scale WASH strategies, such as improving infrastructure for sanitation and access to clean water, are more expensive and take months to years to implement.

In short, the world is not on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 on clean water and sanitation. The good news is that there is a growing consensus that the challenges can be ...

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 ...

Clean water and sanitation are vital to stop the spread of disease and to live healthy lives. Water, The Environment and a Socially Just World . The UB School of Social Work's annual symposium ...

NamWater officially held a groundbreaking ceremony on 17 July to start the Oshakati Water Purification Plant Extension Project that will increase clean water supply capacity across the north-central ...

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 ...