Water Works
Safe water and sanitation are critical. Without them, life is in crisis. Watch and share the film. Take action today at www.wateraid.org/waterworks
Safe water and sanitation are critical. Without them, life is in crisis. Watch and share the film. Take action today at www.wateraid.org/waterworks
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services are critical in the aftermath of emergencies such as natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and violence. In this E4C Webinar, Daniele Lantagne, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Tufts University discusses common emergency response measures to treat drinking water. The talk touches on successes, failures, lessons learned and
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Emergencies: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward Read More »
Lack of access to water and sanitation and poor hygiene is one of the principal causes of death and disease worldwide. It also leads to loss of productivity and forms a major barrier to development. Globally, 2.5 billion people do not have access to basic sanitation facilities and as a result, the lives of billions
WATER AND SANITATION Getting the balance right Read More »
In 2012, Land Rover built their 1 millionth ‘Discovery’ vehicle. To commemorate this they embarked on the ‘Journey of Discovery’, to raise £1 million for an International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies water and sanitation project in Uganda. Follow the journey to see how the £1 million will aim to support 40,000
‘Journey of Discovery’ WATSAN project in Uganda Read More »
Thelma Tazviwana is a member of the Health Club in Dotito Primary School, Mount Darwin. Children are the best change agents at both home and in the community. Red Cross Red Crescent believe that if we target the children, they will in turn bring change in the family and thereby the entire community. Health clubs
Making children the change agents Read More »
The Spanish Red Cross has deployed a water and sanitation team to one of the affected areas in the Philippines. One of their main mission is to provide safe drinking water to the population.
Philippines: Safe water is key Read More »
(Harare, November 19, 2013) — The water and sanitation crisis in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, places millions of residents at risk of waterborne disease. Five years after cholera killed over 4,000 people and sickened 100,000 more, the conditions that allowed the epidemic to flourish persist in Harare’s high-density suburbs. The 60-page report, “Troubled Water: Burst Pipes,
Zimbabwe: Water and Sanitation Crisis Read More »
End Water Poverty new campaign video on the human right to water and sanitation. See what the right is, and how it has been and can be campaigned on.
Keep Your Promises: The Human Right to Water and Sanitation Read More »
This video shows the International Federation Global Water and Sanitation Initiative (GWSI) in action at the Zambia Red Cross Society “Rural Water Supply Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion Project” In our world today: • more than one billion people do not have access to clean water; • over two billion people do not have adequate sanitation
Water and sanitation: a partnership for change Read More »
Water for African Cities Programme facilitates the adoption of measures to ensure access to environmentally sound water and sanitation service provision to the un-served, as well as improved access for underserved populations of the target cities. Through demonstration projects and capacity building interventions carried out in collaboration with national partners, regional and international financial institutions,
Water for African Cities Programme Documentary Read More »