Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

Ethiopia’s unilateral actions over disputed dam will have consequences – Egypt

Ethiopia’s unilateral actions over the filling and operation of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will have “massive negative repercussions,” Egypt’s Minister of...
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Open defecation: Nigeria loses $3bn annually to poor sanitation – Senator

Sen. Clifford Ordia (PDP-Edo) says Nigeria loses over $3 billion annually due to poor sanitation, partly caused by scourging effect of open defecation. Ordia stated...
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Water & Sanitation

How lack of clean water is driving up diseases in Lekki

Help! Lekki residents are exposed to water-related diseases engendered by sub-standard and unregulated sources of water supply. Increasing cases of dysentery and diarrhea-induced pathogenic...
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Water & Sanitation

World Water Day: Kaduna to recover N3.2bn outstanding water debt

The Kaduna State Ministry of Public Works and Infrastructure has concluded arrangements to recover more than N3.2 billion outstanding water debt from military, para-military...
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Water & Sanitation

Climate change threatens water access for world’s poorest – WaterAid

The impact of climate change on people’s water supplies is being overlooked – threatening to put progress on bringing clean water to all back...
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Water & Sanitation

World Water Day: Germany to hold dialogue on overcoming global water crisis

On the occasion of World Water Day, the German Environment Minister, Svenja Schulze, is calling on the international community to engage in a worldwide...
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Water & Sanitation

Lagos urged to declare state of emergency in water sector

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to immediately declare a state of emergency...
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Water & Sanitation

UNESCO tasks govts on multiple water value policies

The UN Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has urged  governments at all levels to consider multiple values of water which should be incorporated into...
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