1 in 9 people in the world do not have access to clean water,
80% of them live in rural areas.
80% of them live in rural areas.
Nearly half of all people in the world using dirty water live in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Around the world, 663 million people lack access to clean, safe drinking water.
TWICE the population of the U.S.
TWICE the population of the U.S.
159 million people use untreated, unsafe water from lakes & rivers.
Many times these water sources are also shared with livestock.
Many times these water sources are also shared with livestock.
1,000 children die from diseases each day due to water-related illnesses.
2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation & hygiene facilities.
The 3rd leading cause of child deaths is diarrhea, mostly caused by drinking dirty water.