Globally, over 3.5 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation and safe water. It's a staggering statistic and the ramifications extend beyond easy access to clean water and toilets. Without ...

A new study analyzing more than 100 cities across Asia, Africa, and Latin America has quantified the stark consequences of ...

Access to clean water, proper sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential human rights. However, an alarming 785 million people across the globe use unsafe drinking water, while almost 2.4 billion ...

The World Bank has approved $400 million to help Punjab expand access to clean water, sanitation, and basic hygiene services, ...

Understand the interdependency of the Sustainable Development Goals: Achieving SDG 6 is essential for making progress on all other SDGs and vice versa. Sustainable management of water and sanitation ...

Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.

In Mozambique, more than one in three children under five suffer from stunting, or impaired physical growth. New research from Santosh Kumar Gautam, associate professor of development and global ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether a disease is endemic - persisting in a particular location for an extended ...

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), have introduced the ...

A major international study warns that sprawling city growth could leave hundreds of millions without vital water and ...

In Mozambique, more than one in three children under five suffer from stunting (impaired physical growth) , a sign of chronic ...