News

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.
Around 2 billion people around the world do not have access to clean and safe drinking water, and approximately 3.6 billion people – 46% of the world's population – lack adequate sanitation ...
More than 2 million people in the U.S. lack running water and basic indoor plumbing, according to a new report by the human-rights nonprofit DigDeep and the nonprofit U.S. Water Alliance — and ...
About two million people in the United States lack access to running water or indoor plumbing in their homes. Another 30 million people live where drinking water systems violate safety rules.
How many people don’t have access to clean water? The number is closer to 4 billion, versus 2 billion. Here’s how that estimate came to be.
Access to clean water is a human right — one that half of the world may not have. Out of the roughly 8 billion people on Earth, more than 4.4 billion lack access to safely managed drinking water ...
For the past 20 years, she has relied on water pumped from a nearby creek to bathe and wash dishes. But when it rains, the ...
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. Ale ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Clean drinking water and access to the internet is a part of everyday life for most people, and many might take it for granted until they don’t have it. Some residents in ...
Around 2 billion people around the world do not have access to clean and safe drinking water, and approximately 3.6 billion people – 46% of the world's population – lack adequate sanitation ...
Millions of people in Mexico don't have access to clean water. Extreme heat and drought brought on by climate change are partly to blame, but so is the aging infrastructure and years of ...