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Cities everywhere face the same challenge. How do they deal with greater demand due to growing populations while the underground water supply is being depleted? Read more »
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The government has banned several water-bottling companies for failing to meet basic hygienic and quality requirements. Read more »
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A lack of toilets and sewer lines in the country's informal settlements has led to a hazardous health and safety situation. Read more »
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There is a rising demand of water in the country as traditional sources are dwindling due to over-exploitation and climate change. Read more »
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With more than 600 million people lacking improved sanitation facilities in Africa, the continent has become a major focus for initiatives aimed at bringing toilets to the masses. Read more »
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A typhoid outbreak has claimed five lives since October in the capital city of Harare. Read more »
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Of the eight Millennium Development Goals, the least progress has been made on ensuring adequate access to sanitation for the 15 percent of the world's population still defecating ... Read more »
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A research team at a South African university is hoping to design a blueprint that will relegate pit latrines and flush toilets to the annals of history. Read more »
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Almost a decade after the end of a 14-year long civil war that destroyed Liberia's existing water systems, infrastructure remains underdeveloped. Only 17 percent of Liberia's 3.9 ... Read more »
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An estimated 297 million women and girls living in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to safe and adequate sanitation, and of those, 107 million have no access to a toilet at all, ... Read more »
