Imagine living in a country where there is no access to clean water. Unfortunately, this is still a significant issue in many African countries. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the ...

A KC-area nonprofit is giving households in Congo access to both clean water and hygienic latrines. Courtesy of Chris Roesel Access to safe, reliable water and basic sanitation isn’t a luxury — it is ...

The initiative started through TEEEM, which stands for The Empathy, Entrepreneurship, Equality Mission. The program connects schools to global causes. Hatcher Gates, a student, said his class chose a ...

South Africa is one of only 52 countries that guarantee access to water as a human right. "Access" from a human rights perspective means that water is physically accessible, clean and safe for ...

African leaders have warned that poor access to clean water and sanitation is costing the continent billions of dollars annually while deepening poverty, disease, and inequality. Speaking at a ...

Another day without clean water in Africa means more sickness, more disease, more death. It means women and children pay the highest price, risking their lives daily to walk miles to collect any ...

Evidence for the co-occurrence of lacking food and clean drinking water is largely missing for high-income countries and has overlooked water’s importance for food safety. Here we examined how lacking ...

When: 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. Where: Seepex, 511 Speedway Drive, Enon For more: Visit www.dooutreach.org or email staceys@dooutreach.org Committed coverage The Springfield News-Sun is ...

In the Umzimvubu Catchment Partnership, communities work with non-profit organisations and academics to restore and protect natural springs so that people have clean drinking water. Courtesy ...

Uganda Farmers Inc. is a nonprofit organization that brings clean, running water to remote villages in Africa. The main fundraiser is the Running Water for Africa 5K Race/Walk being held on Saturday, ...

People queue for water from a tanker after the town of Theunissen’s water systems failed for a week. Mlungisi Louw/Volksblad/Gallo Images/Getty Images South Africa’s water law says everyone has the ...