Safe Drinking Water

Safe Drinking Water

A man in a rural village trying to collect some water in a bottle as it rains. Photo: Mumit M

Living amid water, thirst still remains

Being one of the most climate-affected countries in the world, Bangladesh's coastal region has been facing an extreme lack of fresh drinking water for years. According to the United Nations,...

A traditional 100-litre earthen storage next to BRAC’s 2,000-litre rainwater harvesting system. Photo: Ashraful Haque

The 'small' problem of setting up big drinking water projects

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Where is earth's fresh water

A quarter of world population lacks safe drinking water: UN

A quarter of world population lacks safe drinking water: UN

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Water being poisoned, drained by vampiric overuse: UN Chief

Jashore municipal's water treatment plants lie idle for decades

Jashore municipal's water treatment plants lie idle for decades

Rainwater no longer safe to drink anywhere on Earth

Rainwater no longer safe to drink anywhere on Earth

Scientists warn rainwater everywhere is unsafe to drink

Scientists warn rainwater everywhere is unsafe to drink

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Lack of safe drinking water impacts 8.5m schoolchildren in Bangladesh: UN agencies

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Wasa water foul-smelling yet germ-free, MD claims

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Billions to lack access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene in 2030 unless progress quadruples, warns WHO, Unicef