Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina has approved emergency measures to curb Gauteng’s water crisis, including increasing water allocations to Rand Water. But nearly half of Gauteng’s ...

Access to safe water and sanitation is a fundamental human right under binding international law. Yet today, a global water crisis still persists. 2.2 billion people—or 1 in 4—still lack access to ...

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2024 - The World Bank today approved $200 million in financing to help Senegal improve safely managed sanitation services and water resources in priority water security hotspots.

WASH is the collective term for water, sanitation and hygiene. While each is a separate field of work, they are interdependent and contribute to the overall protection, health, well-being and ...

In 2018, Nigeria’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector was declared to be in a state of emergency and approximately 60 million Nigerians were living without access to basic drinking water.

Some 1.8 million people — including more than 900,000 children — in the Gaza Strip require some form of humanitarian water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) assistance. Children pass through a waste dump ...

Understand the interdependency of the Sustainable Development Goals: Achieving SDG 6 is essential for making progress on all other SDGs and vice versa. Sustainable management of water and sanitation ...

Access to clean water and better hygiene, sanitation, and water resource management is the "centerpiece" for solutions to poverty, gender equality, education, and hunger around the world, said Kettie ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navajo member Shanna Yazzie unpacks water and other supplies on her reservation in Cameron, Ariz., during the early part of the ...