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
Waterborne diseases
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Kenya: Cholera Outbreak Contained- CS Macharia
The Ministry of Health has released measures to curb the cholera outbreak which has affected 10 counties. "The outbreak has successfully been controlled in Migori, Homa Bay and Bomet counties," said
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Awareness drive on water-borne diseases
To adopt a model slum where a osmosis plant will be placed Each summer, the city sees a spike in water-borne diseases. However, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has decided to educate and bring
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Zimbabwe: Diarrhoea Kills 12
The weekly diseases surveillance report of the Ministry of Health and Child Care shows that 12 people have died of diarrhoea throughout the country, bringing the death toll so far this year to 183.Mashonaland
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Nigeria: Seven FCT Residents Die of Water Borne Diseases, Says Abuja Chief
Seven persons, including three children, were said to have lost their lives as a result of water borne diseases in Gwomani village, a community in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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Kenya: Four Killed, 35 Admitted in Kibera Cholera Outbreak
Four people were killed and and 35 others admitted in critical condition following a cholera outbreak in Kibera, Nairobi. The four died upon arrival for treatment on Tuesday night, said Mbagathi District
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Kenya: Two Die of Diarrhoea Outbreak in Mbeere
Two people died last week from a diarrhoea outbreak in Mbeere South, Embu county. Twenty-two others have been treated for the condition. This has prompted Embu county to issue restrictions on food
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Nigeria: Four Dead As Cholera Outbreak Hits Ebonyi
Four people are reportedly dead as cholera outbreak has hit Ebonyi State, South East of Nigeria. Many people are said to be undergoing treatment in hospitals in the towns, while those in rural communities
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At least 30 killed by latest cholera outbreak in Nigeria
At least 30 people have been killed in the latest cholera outbreak in Isoko South community of Nigeria's oil-rich Delta State, a health official said Monday. Steven Ofili, chief epidemiologist at the
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Zimbabwe: Cholera Outbreak Hits Chingwizi
Masvingo — An outbreak of cholera has hit Chingwizi where nearly 3 000 Tokwe-Mukosi flood victims are resettled with three cases of the deadly disease recorded last week. This forced the Government to
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Kenya: Migori Lauded On Control of Cholera
THE Migori county government has been praised for its efforts to control the cholera outbreak. The disease broke out in February, killing 10 people. It was reported in Homa Bay, Kisumu and Siaya