Together, we can solve the water crisis
On separate trips to Guatemala and Zambia in the late 1980s and in the early 2000s, we each saw the devastating effect of the water and sanitation crisis firsthand. We saw a world in which basic needs went drastically unmet -- where a lack of safe water and sanitation robbed men, women and children of health, hope and even life.
In the time it takes us to fill a glass of water -- about 21 seconds -- a child in some part of the world has died because of water-related disease.
The disturbing fact is that we've known how to deliver safe water and basic sanitation to people for more than 100 years.… Seguir leyendo »