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  • Global Waters Stories - September 2020
    Global Waters
    Gaining the Upper Hand Against COVID-19 in Three African Countries
  • Providing Safe Water in the Desert
    Global Waters Article
    Engineer Atef Abdel Sayed is proud of his work to bring clean water and sanitation services to 25 million people in Egypt.
  • USAID Recognizes Water Warrior Award Winners
    Blog
    On March 22, USAID joined partners across the globe for World Water Day to highlight the importance of increasing water security and bringing safe drinking water and sanitation to the world’s poorest and most vulnerable.
  • Egypt
    Country Profile
    Since 1978, USAID has invested more than $3.5 billion to bring potable water and sanitation services to over 25 million Egyptians. USAID constructed and rehabilitated wastewater systems in Cairo, Alexandria, and the three Suez Canal cities.
  • Project Profile: Egypt Utilities Management Program & North Sinai Initiative
    Article
    Egypt: Providing Clean Water to Underserved Communities Egypt Utilities Management Program | 2014–2019
  • Water and Development Alliance
    Partnership
    The Water and Development Alliance (WADA) is a collaboration between the USAID and The Coca-Cola Company and its Foundations, managed by the Global Environment & Technology Foundation, to promote improved water management and expand clean water access to help build sustainable communities in the developing world.
  • Bringing Water Where There is None
    Global Waters Article
    The remote residents of Egypt’s North Sinai Peninsula are members of several ancient Bedouin tribes, which for centuries moved across the desert searching for water.
  • USAID’s 40-Year Legacy in Water and Wastewater Meets the Needs of Egypt’s Growing Population
    Photo Essay
    Egypt today is a country in transition.
  • Tackling Water Scarcity & Sanitation Challenges Across the Middle East
    Infographic
    The Middle East and North Africa has less than two percent of the world’s renewable water supply. In fact, it is the world’s driest region, threatening sustainable agriculture, hydration, and sanitation.
  • Water and Development Alliance Partnership Overview
    Fact Sheet
    The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have created a unique partnership to address community water needs in developing countries around the world.
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