2024 water funding gap report
Action Against Hunger released the 2024 Water Funding Gap report, finding that globally, only 36% of appeals for water- and sanitation-related funding were met in 2023, leaving a 64% gap. Despite dwindling
Drinking Water
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Uma Bharti to launch national drinking water programme in Uttarakhand
Union Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Uma Bharti will launch a new national drinking water programme named ‘Swajal’ from Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand on February 20. Introducing the programme,
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Kenya: Water Scarcity Bites Counties as Dry Spell Persists
Acute water shortage has hit Kakamega, Mombasa and Migori counties, among others. In Kakamega, a drop in water level in River Isiukhu due to the current dry spell has disrupted supply to residential
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Stellenbosch declares Level 6B water restrictions
Cape Town – Joining Cape Town, Stellenbosch municipality is set to enforce Level 6B water restrictions from Monday, February 19, to help extend the availability of water in the region, Mayor Gesie van
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South Africa: Day Zero pushed back to June
Cape Town's water crisis continues unabated despite some very welcome recent rainfall. The area has been suffering from a drought since 2015, said to be the worst in 100 years. Following on from yet
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dangerous level of ammonia and pollution of drinking water source to Wazirabad reservoir, 16/02/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/02/2018. The Application have been moved by Delhi Jal Board seeking direction of this Tribunal
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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding allocation and sharing of water of river Cauvery, 16/02/2018
<p>Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Karnataka Vs State of Tamil Nadu dated 16/02/2018 regarding allocation and sharing of water of river Cauvery.</p> <p>Supreme Court
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Uganda: Water Prices Increase As Dry Spell Hits Rakai, Kyotera
Rakai/Kyotera — Prices for water in the two districts of Rakai and Kyotera have shot up in the past couple of months due to a long dry spell experienced by the two districts. In the three sub-counties
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South Africa: #CapeWaterGate- the Figures Prove That Capetonians Are Saving Water
We're not entirely sure where the 60% of water-wasters are hiding, but the City's own figures show that Cape Town's residents responded to calls to reduce usage, and have been hitting the targets set by
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Its not just Cape Town: More African cities face water crisis
African cities need to better plan and invest in water infrastructure, global accounting firm Deloitte said on Tuesday, as Cape Town counts down to dry taps due to severe drought. Officials predict
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Sh19m water project launched in Busia
Governor Sospeter Ojaamong yesterday launched a Sh19 million water project to benefit residents of Funyula constituency. At least 12,000 families from Nangina and Agenga Nanguba wards will benefit from