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Water & Sanitation at the Heart of AfDB's 'High 5s' for Africa

Due to poor financing or poor infrastructure, every year many Africans, most of them children, die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene. For this reason, water and sanitation are at the heart of the African Development Bank's operational priorities. Some of the Bank's recent water intiatives include projects in Zanzibar, Tunisia and Mozambique. More about AfDB in this BRIEFING

Due to poor financing or poor infrastructure, every year, many Africans, most of them children, die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene. For this reason, water and sanitation are at the heart of the African Development Bank’s operational priorities – the High 5s

AfDB Water and Sanitation Director, Mohamed El Azizi, visiting a beneficiary’s livestock keeping farm in Zanzibar.

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