Water impacts health, food, energy, security, economic growth, and environmental stability around the world.
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- BlogUSAID is working to improve the lives of millions of people around the globe by addressing the most basic of human needs—access to water and sanitation.
- BlogUSAID recognizes that in order to accomplish the goals set out in our Water and Development Plan under the U.S.
- Interagency StoryThe Tisza River is a major tributary of the Danube whose watershed is shared by five countries: Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine, Serbia, and Romania.
- BlogOn September 12, 2019, USAID announced the appointment of Jennifer Mack as the USAID Global Water Coordinator. The announcement was made by the Agency Counselor Chris Milligan at an event in Washington, D.C., that focused on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) partnerships, and marked nearly five years since passage of the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2014.
- BriefGlobal Progress and Possibilities
- InfographicThis timeline visualizes key milstones in USAID and the U.S. Government's efforts to tackle to global water crisis, starting in 2005 when Congress signed the Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act into law.
- VideoIn November 2017, the U.S. Department of State and the USAID released the first U.S. Global Water Strategy. With contributions from more than 17 U.S.
- BlogSuccess in the water and sanitation sector cannot be defined by only the number of boreholes drilled or toilets built.