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The World Bank has estimated that to meet Sustainable Development Goal targets 6.1 – on achieving universal and equitable access to safe water for all – and 6.2 – on achieving access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation – investments would need to triple to an annual $114 billion. Catarina de Albuquerque, CEO ...

The African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) has called on member-countries to increase their budget for water in order to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on water and sanitation. AMCOW’s Executive Secretary, Mr Bai-Mass Taal, made the call at the ongoing Africa Water Week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Monday. He said that there was no doubt that ...