KHAN YUNIS, Gaza Strip — For Rida Abu Hadayed, summer adds a new layer of misery to a daily struggle to survive in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. With temperatures exceeding 86 degrees Fahrenheit, ...
NAIROBI, Jan 3 (IPS) - The acute lack of water in Kenya means families have to trek long distances every day to fetch water. But thanks to self-help projects backed by NGOs, some communities are ...
A video depicting two women risking their lives to access water in Madhya Pradesh, India, went viral this week. In the video posted to Twitter by Indian news outlet ANI, the women are seen traveling ...
The Makueni County government has announced a ban on women fetching water from River Athi during their monthly periods. The announcement was made by Trade and Tourism County Minister Sonia Nzilani ...
In 7 out of 10 households worldwide, the responsibility for fetching water — often without supplies on hand — falls on women and girls. A new report by UNICEF and WHO digs deeper into global gender ...
Dutsen Bakoshi na one village wey dey for Shanono local govment area for Kano State, northern Nigeria wey dey suffer well-well becos of lack of water wey dem go use to cook and drink, especially ...
Residents of a sprawling NYCHA development in The Bronx were forced to collect their own water from a fire hydrant over the weekend when part of an aging pumping system gave out. “People were out last ...
Collecting water cuts into girls’ class time, denying them a chance to build a better future. UNICEF is working to remove the barriers that prevent girls from getting a quality education. For ...
The Central Asian nation of Tajikistan has huge rivers. They begin atop some of the world's highest mountains and then flow west through the country's lush, green valleys. Yet for many Tajik families, ...
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