Around the world, 771 million people lack access to clean, safe drinking water.
That's TWICE the population of the U.S.
source: WHO/UNICEF
That's TWICE the population of the U.S.
source: WHO/UNICEF
Nearly half of all people in the world using dirty water live in Sub-Saharan Africa.
1 in 10 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.
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.
