District hospital in Malawi

Safer water for the world's most vulnerable communities

Safe and readily available water, adequate sanitation and hygiene are critical to health and to the provision of essential health services. However, in 2020, 2 billion people – 26 % of the world’s population – had no access to uncontaminated water. The consequences are often fatal but could be prevented with innovative, low-cost solutions.

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