844 million people in the world many of them in sub-Saharan Africa still dont have access to improved and safely managed drinking water sources.
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Food market in Tangier, Morocco. (Photo/ Hernan Pinera)
Looking Nervously To The Skies, But Hunger In Africa Is Not Always About Rain
Some of the most arid countries in Africa, including Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, have the highest food availability per capita, measured in terms of daily calories available per person.
Use Of Improved Water Drinking Sources In Africa 2006
The UNDP in its 2006 Human Development report nearly two million children a year die in the world for want of clean water and proper sanitation
Renewable Water Resources In Africa 2007: The Big Divide
When it comes to the maximum theoretical amount of water actually available on a per person basis for each country, the Republic of Congo and Gabon are miles ahead of the rest of Africa
Extent Of Water Pollution In Africa, 2010
It is estimated that between 1990 and 2008 an estimated 1.77 billion people gained access to improved sources of drinking water; yet, by the end of 2008, 884 million people still lacked access to improved water sources.
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