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Water & Sanitation

Access to sanitation, hygiene safeguards public health, says Ikeazor

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2021 Global Handwashing Day, the Minister of State, Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, has...

Michael Simire - October 14, 2021

Water & Sanitation

CSO seeks implementation of water, sanitation fund for Nigeria

A civil society organisation (CSO), the Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN), has called for implementation of a national fund targeted at programmes and...

Michael Simire - October 14, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Africa water activists resist corporate privatisation as World Bank meets

Civil society and labour activists on the platform of the “Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition” have called on African governments to reject water privatisation and...

Michael Simire - October 13, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Groups march on Lagos ministry, demand end to water privatisation

Civil society and labour activists on the platform of the Our Water Our Right movement have called on the Lagos State Government to reject...

Michael Simire - October 11, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Kano approves N137bn for water supply, others

The Kano State Government has approved N137 billion for the provision of potable water in Gaya to combat cholera and to address other challenges. Commissioner...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Cholera outbreak: Govt, donors urged to increase investment in water, sanitation

Country Director, WaterAid Nigeria, Dr Evelyn Mere, has urged government and donors to step up their investments in water, sanitation and hygiene, to tackle...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2021

Water & Sanitation

CSOs, labour activists hold first Africa Week of Action Against Water Privatisation

Civil society and labour activists from Africa campaigning against water privatisation will hold the first ever Africa Week of Action Against Water Privatisation from...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2021

Water & Sanitation

COVID-19: GWP reviews strategies to ensure water security, SDGs

The Global Water Partnership West Africa (GWP-WA) has held its 10th Ordinary Assembly of partners in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to review response strategies that...

Michael Simire - October 3, 2021

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