The majority live in isolated rural areas and spend hours every day walking to collect water for their family.
We’ve made amazing progress, but we can’t stop now
Access to clean water can save around 16,000 lives every week.
Less time collecting water means more time in class.
In Africa alone, women spend 40 billion hours a year walking for water.
The water supply has come under increasing pressure due migration to urban areas.
Agriculture puts a huge strain on the water supply while causing it to be even more polluted.
A water project may reduce carbon footprint.
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