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The French Development Agency Grants €12.5 Million to Improve Drinking Water Supply in Banjul, Gambia
The project, which will be launched shortly, aims to improve the supply of drinking water to nearly 900,000 people in the Gambian capital.
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- development finance, water
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Bboxx Partners With Jibu to Provide Clean Water Using Iot Technology in Africa
With a heritage in sustainable energy provision, Bboxx has evolved into a super platform, accelerating access to a broader range of essential products and services for millions of people in hard-to-reach areas across Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Categories
- Social Enterprise, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Analysis: Closing the Access Gap for Water and Sanitation in Eastern and Southern Africa
Access to clean water and proper sanitation is a fundamental human right, yet millions of people in Eastern and Southern Africa continue to lack access to these basic services.
- Categories
- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- accelerators, hygiene, poverty alleviation, sanitation, scale, SDGs, water
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Press Release: USAID Announces New Partnerships and Ongoing Investments In Global Water Security and Sanitation at Historic UN Water Conference
USAID announced new commitments to global water security, sanitation and hygiene in support of the United States Global Water Strategy, 2022-2027, and the White House Action Plan on Global Water Security.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Global
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Incofin Launches Pioneering Fund to Provide Drinking Water for 30 Million People
W2AF invests in innovative water businesses that provide affordable, safe drinking water to underserved populations.
- Categories
- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- accelerators, innovation, water
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Analysis: Water’s Big Moment Risks Getting Lost in the Weeds
It’s just typical. You wait almost five decades to make the case for urgent action and investment on the global stage in the world’s financial capital, and along comes a banking crisis to steal your thunder.
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- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- climate change, innovation, water
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Water Stress to Hit India’s Food Production by 2050, Says Report by GCEW
The report says many Asian countries, including China and ASEAN members, who are currently net food exporters, would become net food importers by 2050.
- Categories
- Agriculture, WASH
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- food security, water
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Kenya: USAID to Invest $130 Million in Drinking Water and Sanitation
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is funding a five-year program in Kenya to support water, sanitation and hygiene services.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- hygiene, sanitation, water
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