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Climate resilience: Africa urged to prioritise water resource management

Africa’s vulnerability to climate change as well as its water woes came to the fore once again at the ongoing Marrakech climate talks which...

admin - November 12, 2016

Water & Sanitation

Water takes centre stage at COP22 as Africa showcases success stories

Deliberations at the ongoing COP22 climate conference in Marrakech took a different turn on Thursday as delegates shifted focus to the nexus between water...

admin - November 10, 2016

Water & Sanitation

Action on water, climate needed for Paris goals, climate justice

Organised for the first time in the history of UN Climate Change Conferences (Conference of the Parties, or “COPs”), the Action Day for Water...

admin - November 9, 2016

Water & Sanitation

ECOWAS, AMCOW collaborate for water sustainability

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Marcel de Souza, has assured the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW)...

admin - November 5, 2016

Water & Sanitation

Lead-in-water informs closure of Chicago drinking fountains

City officials have shut down hundreds of public drinking fountains in Chicago, Illinois after tests detected excessive levels of lead in the water –...

admin - October 27, 2016

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‘Water, water everywhere around Lagos, but not a drop to drink’

Attempting a review of “Lagos Water Crisis: Alternative roadmap for public water sector” on Thursday in Lagos during the book’s public presentation, Dr Chido...

admin - October 27, 2016

Water & Sanitation

Time to rescue Lagos water is now

Akinbode Oluwafemi, Deputy Executive Director, Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), says at the public presentation of “Lagos Water Crisis: Alternative Roadmap...

admin - October 27, 2016

Water & Sanitation

Group underlines need for WASH in health sector

A charge has been made for the need to enhance the use of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in the health sector. This charge was...

admin - October 21, 2016

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