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An informal survey of sanitation facilities at 17 South African schools found toilets that were blocked, broken, and filthy. Read more »
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When experts, policymakers and high-level representatives met this week in Addis Ababa at a conference to discuss water storage and hydro development, the World Water Council was ... Read more »
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Access to water is a basic human right, yet billions of people the world over continue to live without access to adequate and safe water and sanitation. Read more »
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With limited access to safe drinking water, students who can afford it are forced to buy clean water in sachets sold by street vendors. The cost can mean the difference between ... Read more »
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Heavy rains have destroyed houses, bridges and schools, and teachers have had to conduct lessons outside. Read more »
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Competition for water between pastoralists and farmers has often turned deadly, but an agreement in the Rift Valley has changed that. Read more »
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Residents continue to be dogged by water shortages, with areas in the central business district and most high density suburbs having to endure frequent long-lasting water cuts. Read more »
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Rapid urbanization and changes in climatic conditions have forced countries to invest in the protection and preservation of their water sources, writes IRIN. Read more »
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The water council will scratch out suppliers who do not own a chemistry laboratory and a warehouse, following a poisionous water chemical that was delivered last year. Read more »
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More than 600 families at Kipeta village in Sumbawanga District are facing serious food shortage caused by insufficient rains. Read more »
