USAID FY 2020 Water and Development Report

USAID FY 2020 Water and Development Report

2021 Global Waters Year in Review

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2021 Global Waters Year in Review
2021 Global Waters Year in Review
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A man in a white hat and dark coat points into the distance standing on the banks of a body of water. There are mountains in the background.
Three Ways USAID Brought Water Security and Sanitation into the Climate…
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A cement building with steps and an access ramp, painted in bright blue and tan colors. A small round tower has a mural reminding children to wash their hands after using the toilet.
Districts Adopt USHA School Toilets As Standard Model
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In Muona, Nsanje District (Southern Malawi) WFP program participants are encouraged to wash their hands with soap before and after receiving assistance. PHOTO: WFP/Badre Bahaji
The WASH Response to COVID-19 in Africa: What Happened and What’s Next?
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The Business Case for Building Community Resilience in Corporate Value…
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USAID Announces New Five-Year, Gender-Aware, Sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity
USAID Announces New Five-Year, Gender-Aware, Sustainable Water, Sanitation…
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USAID Signs MoU With Lagos To Improve Management Of WASH
USAID Signs MoU With Lagos To Improve Management Of WASH
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NISHTHA in partnership with Unilever to enhance positive behavior towards health, hygiene in target communities: Dr. Swati Mahajan
NISHTHA in partnership with Unilever to enhance positive behavior towards…
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Nepali businesses can improve MHM at workplaces while also promoting inclusive growth: study
Nepali businesses can improve MHM at workplaces while also promoting…
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Ministry, USAID launch Water Governance Activity project
Ministry, USAID launch Water Governance Activity project
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In Indonesia, handwashing stations represent an important resource to reduce disease transmission. Photo credit: USAID/IUWASH PLUS
Clean Hands Save Lives
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When local water agencies have data about water use, they are better able to maintain access to safe water for families in their communities. Photo credit: Ezra Millstein/Mercy Corps
Going Beyond Taps and Toilets in the Sahel
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What does climate change look like? Here, one of the strongest tropical storms ever recorded, Typhoon Haiyan, approaches the Philippines in a November 2013 composite image incorporating data captured by the geostationary satellites of the Japan Meteorological Agency (MTSat 2) and EUMETSAT (Meteosat-7), overlaid with NASA’s ‘Black Marble’ imagery. Photo credit: JMA/EUMETSAT
Confronting Climate Uncertainty Head On in the Philippines
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Resilient Waters protects and preserves biodiverse hotspots such as the Kruger to Canyons (K2C) Biosphere through support to community-based environmental monitors. Photo credit: Resilient Waters
Building Resilience into a River Basin
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A water service provider marketer gets customer feedback from a residential caretaker. Photo credit: Rose Odengo, WASH-FIN
2020: The Year in Review
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WASHPaLS’ Menstrual Hygiene in the Workplace Global Results Dissemination Webinar
WASHPaLS’ Menstrual Hygiene in the Workplace Global Results…
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Girl with a bucket on the beach. Photo Credit: Water for Women Fund
Water and WASH Futures 2022: Achieving SDG 6 in a Changing Climate
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Our Vision for a Water Secure World

The U.S. Government Global Water Strategy is helping deliver people and nations the water they need to be healthy, prosperous, and resilient.

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Read how USAID provides improved drinking water and sanitation services to millions every year in this annual snapshot of progress, the USAID Global Water and Development Report.

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