World Bank projects in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, and Papua New Guinea are working to improve water and sanitation access. These projects are expected to benefit a total of 185,000 people by 2026, over ...

Fowzia Omer at a water access point. She is one of the beneficiaries of the One WaSH project in Melka Kero Kebele. The One WaSH National Program (OWNP) Consolidated WaSH Account (CWA), supported by ...

Safe water and sanitation are vital to human life. However, despite global efforts, as of 2022, 2.2 billion people still lack access to safely managed water services, and 3.5 billion are without ...

In Lagos State, access to clean water and sanitation has long been a persistent challenge for residents. To address these enduring issues, stakeholders recently gathered in Lagos for a significant ...

An Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Ethiopia has helped build 1,000 sanitation facilities in Addis Ababa and 22 other cities in the country. Over 685,000 people have gained access to safe ...

Access to clean water, proper sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential human rights. However, an alarming 785 million people across the globe use unsafe drinking water, while almost 2.4 billion ...

The 2024 ACS Sustainability Summit explored the vital role of chemistry in advancing U.N. Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and Sanitation. Thoughout the summit, leading experts in academia ...

WASH is the collective term for water, sanitation and hygiene. While each is a separate field of work, they are interdependent and contribute to the overall protection, health, well-being and ...

Worm-lined pit latrines may take some getting used to, but they are key to delivering Sustainable Development Goal targets, says civil engineer Laure Sione. Laure Sione’s postdoctoral research at ...