Background Bangladesh has been identified as one of the 20 most vulnerable countries to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Its high population density, poor infrastructure, and low levels of...
Executive Summary The importance of access to a supportive physical and social environment with access to accurate health and hygiene information for management of safe and dignified menstruation...
In this report we consider the financing challenges facing the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector in Nigeria. Based on research and analysis from Development Initiatives, the report...
Around the world, more than one in five children younger than five years old are stunted, irreversibly damaging their physical and cognitive development and limiting their chances at a healthy life...
Nearly one billion globally without water at their health facilities, report finds antibiotic resistance stands to worsen as long as nearly half of healthcare facilities in the developing world are...
As local and international NGOs respond to the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Idai across Southeastern Africa, online Q&A forum KnowledgePoint is on-hand to provide free, fast, expert...
Introduction If a bucket contained all the world’s water, one teacup of that would be freshwater, and just one teaspoon of that would be available for us to use, from lakes, rivers and underwater...
By Jonathan Farr and Samia Mallik, WaterAid LONDON / DHAKA, Mar 15 2019 (IPS) - The stakes are high for women when faced with a warming world – their livelihoods jeopardised by labour markets that...
Every day, an additional 110,000 people are forced into water scarcity: WaterAid A new ranking by WaterAid of developing countries shows where millions of people are already losing their right to...
The health, education and safety of millions of children around the world is threatened because they don’t have a decent toilet at school or at home, according to WaterAid’s State of the World’s...