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USAID Funds $18 Million for Water and Sanitation in Two Counties in Liberia
Access to basic or improved water services for their residents will be enhanced through the design of water service delivery modules.
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- hygiene, sanitation, water
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UNICEF Report Finds Gaps and Bottlenecks in Menstrual Health Services
The data highlighted significant gaps in monitoring, evaluation, and evidence, with the need for improvements to inform policy and practice.
- Categories
- Health Care, WASH
- Region
- Global
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Xiaomi India Joins United Way India to Empower Rural Communities With Sustainable Energy
The primary objective is to equip these villages with reliable, sustainable energy through solar photovoltaic (Solar PV) Infrastructure.
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Approves a $30 Million Loan for Water Supply in Kiffa, Mauritania
The funding will support the implementation of the Kiffa Water Supply Project in the south of the country.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- lending, rural development, water
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Commerzbank and Investec Mobilise €178 Million for Rural Water Ivory Coast
The Ivorian government has received new funding to improve access to drinking water in rural areas.
- Categories
- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- water
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PepsiCo to Convert Waste into Fertiliser and Electricity in South Africa
A food waste-to-energy plant is being built at Simba Chips, PepsiCo's Johannesburg site in South Africa.
- Categories
- Agriculture, Energy, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Kenya: Mavoko Drinking Water System Finally Comes on Stream after Five Years
Belgian company Aspac International carried out the work under an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).
- Categories
- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- water
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Unilever Seals $2 Million Partnership Agreement on Plastic Waste Collection
Expressing concerns over the increasing plastic waste, Unilever Nigeria and Bridges Outcomes Partnerships have entered a partnership to help social enterprise Wecyclers.
- Categories
- Social Enterprise, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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