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The unexpected ripple effects of clean water worldwide
According to the latest data, about 25% of the world population lacks safe drinking water, 33% lacks basic handwashing facilities and nearly 50% lacks safe sanitation.
WATERAID: Small investment, big rewards: handwashing devices
Public health advice on handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic is difficult for many living in rural communities to follow without a running water supply. Here, members of the WaterAid Bangladesh team introduce their manual of easy-to-use, context-based handwashing devices designed to overcome challenges of affordability and accessibility to include everyone. Since the onset of COVID-19 […]
WATERAID: Tapping the sun in Mozambique
Hagira slowly stands up as her friend, Atija, helps steady the brightly colored bucket they are trying to balance on Hagira’s head. Hagira then helps Atija situate her own bucket, full of murky water hauled from the nearby pit. The girls turn toward the rising sun, shielding their eyes as they begin the long walk […]
