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 ...

Increasing access to improved and sustainable water supply and sanitation services is critical to developing human capital to unleash the growth potential of rural areas. The World Bank Group builds ...

Cyclone Idai in 2019 dumped devastating torrents and floods in Nsanje. Following rainstorms that battered southern Africa for four dys non-sttop, silted rivers in Malawi’s southernmost district burst ...

Nearly a billion people are lacking safe drinking water, and 2.7 billion are lacking adequate sanitation. By some accounts, 800 people die every day from waterborne diseases. Access is a ...

Governments must ensure that sanitation and water services are resilient, effective, accessible to everyone and shielded from harm. Explore the UN-Water archive of World Toilet Day resources going ...