January 20
Africa: World Enters Era of 'Global Water Bankruptcy'
The world has moved beyond a water crisis and into a state of global water bankruptcy, says a new flagship report released on Tuesday by UN researchers. Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Floods Heighten Disease, Malnutrition Risks - UN Agencies
Catastrophic flooding across Mozambique is devastating lives and livelihoods, sharply increasing the risk of disease outbreaks and malnutrition, while also forcing dangerous… Read more »
December 12, 2025
Africa: UN Sounds Alarm Over Rising Demands On Water Resources As Scarcity Increases
Pressure on freshwater resources is growing as demand increases in regions marked by scarcity, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report published on Friday. Read more »
August 25, 2025
Africa: Putting Water Management At the Centre of the Climate Change Fight
Some 2.2 billion people worldwide still lack access to safely managed drinking water services, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) - an increasingly urgent challenge… Read more »
