The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 was issued this week. The report estimated 190 million children in 10 African countries are at risk from inadequate access to clean water.

The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 painted a stark picture of the huge gap that needs to be filled to meet U.N. goals to ensure all people have access to clean water and sanitation by 2030.

An estimated 2.1 billion people worldwide lack access to clean water. The causes for this global crisis vary—polluted water sources, resource management issues, climate-related drought, and poverty.

In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimated that 2 billion people worldwide lack access to clean water. Roughly a quarter of the world ...

UN agencies such as the World Health Organisation have previously used a figure of about two billion people lacking clean water.. But the new study uses Earth observation data and Unicef surveys ...

The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023, issued this week, paints a stark picture of the huge gap that needs to be filled to meet U.N. goals to ensure all people have access to clean water ...

Accountability for clean water ... 2.1 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking-water sources, and 4.5 billion lack well ... this happens far too often around the globe and ...

Finding alternative water sources is costly. If that wasn’t enough, breweries are coping with reduced profits and workforce uncertainties in Helene’s aftermath.

A development and water resources expert, Engr Michael Ale, has attributed the lack of access to clean and safe water among Nigerian masses to poor maintenance culture and economic hardship.

He’ll only be able to pull 500 gallons a day of clean water compared to 2,000 during a normal time. If he’d known there would be no potable water for five-plus weeks, he would have made other ...