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Water & Sanitation

Zambia secures $129 million loans for water, power

Zambia has contracted a loan of $15 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for implementation of a water supply and sanitation project in...

Michael Simire - February 22, 2015

Water & Sanitation

African leaders to prioritise water, toilets in 10 countries

WaterAid has welcomed the African Union’s official launch of the Kigali Action Plan, a 50-million euro agreement to bring drinking water, basic toilets and...

Michael Simire - February 8, 2015

Water & Sanitation

NAFDAC counsels on packaged water

National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) principal consultant, Emmanuel Osiegbu, has said that the agency has undertaken the process of testing all commercially...

Michael Simire - February 8, 2015

Water & Sanitation

New guidelines for companies to respect human rights to WASH launched

The United Nations Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate has launched the first comprehensive guidance for companies about how to meet their responsibility to respect...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2015

Water & Sanitation

Rights group criticises Lagos’ World Bank water deal

The Lagos State Government has been accused by a civil society organisation of double-speaking on a transaction on water provision it reportedly got involved...

Michael Simire - January 5, 2015

Water & Sanitation

Malawi commits to sufficient, long-term water supply

President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, has said that his government is geared at not only solving the water challenges in Blantyre for now, but...

Michael Simire - December 22, 2014

Water & Sanitation

2015: Politicians urged to mainstream sanitation into campaigns

WaterAid Nigeria wants political parties and their candidates to mainstream water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) issues into political campaigns, as the country prepares to hold...

Michael Simire - December 21, 2014

Water & Sanitation

Clean water, sanitation vital in treatment for people living with HIV

Access to clean water and basic toilets is an essential but neglected part of the management and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), new...

Michael Simire - December 2, 2014

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