Tag: clean water
67 percent of Filipinos have access to piped water, survey says
The survey found that 58 percent of those households with piped water access were billed for their water use
UN water conference ends with hundreds of non-binding commitments
About 10% of the global population live in countries with “high or critical” water stress, or significant issues in accessing water
Photos: They thirst
The Philippines faces significant challenges in terms of water and sanitation access
‘Floating toilets’ help Cambodia’s lake-dwelling poor
The hope is that the more villagers see the toilets in action, the more they will want proper sanitation
‘Invisible’ solution to water shortages lies beneath our feet
With water scarcity set to worsen on a warming planet, a UN report calls for sustainable use of underground supplies
Pope Francis: ‘Right to drinking water is linked to right to...
"The right to drinking water and sanitation is linked to the right to life, which is rooted in the inalienable dignity of the human person"
‘The water is poison’: Chinese activist spends life protecting polluted lake
"When I was a child, we could see the bottom of the lake. When I was thirsty, I drank the water from the lake -- we used it for cooking"
Diocese of Ilagan appeals for support as more requests for potable...
Access to drinking water remains a challenge for many areas in Isabela and Cagayan provinces
Indian villagers have clean water thanks to UV-measuring device and Caritas
Caritas India delivers Austrian-made UV-measurement devices to villagers at high risk of suffering water-borne diseases
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