Despite the progress towards ensuring basic sanitation services for all, access still eludes many. According to recent estimates, over half of the global population or 4.2 billion people across the ...

It is a pleasure to be here and participate in this important panel discussion on water and finance. My remarks will focus on some of the main challenges we face today in financing the development of ...

A new report launched Tuesday on the eve of the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years says 26% of the world’s population doesn’t have access to safe drinking water, and 46% lack access ...

Access to clean water, proper sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential human rights. However, an alarming 785 million people across the globe use unsafe drinking water, while almost 2.4 billion ...

Sanitation is one of the most pressing social and public health challenges today. 1 in 3 people worldwide do not have access to a safe toilet — and 892 million people have no choice but to defecate in ...

More than 1 billion people drink unsafe water and more than 2.6 billion, about 40% of the world’s population, have no access to basic sanitation, United Nations agencies said. The World Health ...

Among the main advantages of the material, he highlighted the greater durability, thanks to the chemical resistance superior than concrete and steel against the attack of chemical compounds present in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For as long as anyone can remember, the lack of a sanitation system in Lowndes County ...

The Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Caste Commission has directed all civic bodies and concerned institutions to ensure minimum wages and basic facilities for sanitation workers, besides preventing their ...