More: Water Resources
How Sierra Leone is taking on water pollution
Last year was a landmark one for Sierra Leone’s rivers.
For the first time, the West African country of 7 million submitted a report to...
Rebuilding relationships over natural resources in Darfur
Every year on 19 August, World Humanitarian Day offers the United Nations and other humanitarian organizations an opportunity to celebrate the daily work of...
Water Crisis: Pakistan running dry
Water is considered to be one of the most important elements on Earth, with two thirds of it covered with water, it is the...
Improving Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Nigeria
The World Bank today approved the Nigeria Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Program (SURWASH). The $700 million credit from the...
Lack of clean water far deadlier than violence in war-torn countries
Attacks on water and sanitation facilities in conflict zones around the world are putting the lives of millions of children around the world in...
Pakistan’s water-and-energy crisis
The Indus Water Treaty talks between India and Pakistan had been in limbo since India abrogated special status (Article 370) of the occupied Kashmir...
What does Sudan’s new negotiation effort of GERD imply?
Authors: Yeheys Nardos Hawaz and Chen Xi
Negotiations on the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have risen to a new level, with no agreement made...
Wastewater and excreta an untapped resource for solving environmental risks
A book by Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), launched on World Water Day, reports that the sanitation waste...
Globally, 3 billion people at health risk due to scarce data on water quality
Globally, over 3 billion people are at risk of disease because the water quality of their rivers, lakes and groundwater is unknown, due to...
Will the Arab League stance help or worsen the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations?
In a statement issued on February 2, 2021, the Arab League called on Ethiopia to respect the historic right of Egypt and Sudan and...