Over 100,000 water handpumps in rural sub-Saharan Africa are broken, leaving millions without safe water. Regular maintenance ...

OTTAWA, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- A chronic lack of clean water and hygiene services in delivery rooms is contributing to one in nine mothers in sub-Saharan Africa developing sepsis, with ...

At Diah Clinic in Liberia, when a woman enters labour, the midwife’s first task is not to check the baby's heartbeat or take a blood pressure reading. It’s to walk to the pond and carry water back to ...

Women who develop maternal sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa are almost 150 times more likely to die than mothers in Britain, Europe and North America, according to new research – with a lack of clean ...

Residents of parts of Johannesburg have had no mains water for over a month In the Johannesburg suburb of Greenside, a large group of protesters of all ages and backgrounds are waving placards and ...

A joint initiative between the Government of Zimbabwe, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the UK's Foreign, ...

Build One South Africa (BOSA) is preparing to take the government to court over what it describes as a worsening water crisis that is infringing on citizens’ constitutional rights. Speaking during a ...

See efforts from the Church around the world to help provide clean water facilities to those in need, including solar-powered ...

A DAMNING contradiction lies at the heart of South Africa’s water crisis. Two water boards are reporting improved performance while the communities they serve continue to experience dry taps. The ...

Gratitude and hope now define daily life for Juma Makame Mohamed and Huzaima Bakari Haji, two residents of Chaani whose ...