Tag Archive | socioeconomic impact
HSBC launches US$ 100 million water partnership with WaterAid, WWF and Earthwatch
British multinational bank HSBC has launched a new US$ 100 million, five year partnership with WaterAid, WWF and the Earthwatch Institute. The HSBC Water Programme will bring safe water and improved sanitation to over a million people; tackle water risks in river basins; and raise awareness about the global water challenge. The programme is backed-up […]
Providing toilets, safe water is top route to reducing world poverty: UN University
Simply installing toilets where needed throughout the world and ensuring safe water supplies would do more to end crippling poverty and improve world health than any other possible measure, according to an analysis released [on 19 Oct 2008] by the United Nations University – International Network on Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH). The analysis says […]
Consultancy for AfDB: study on the socio-economic and health impact of water and sanitation in Ghana and Madagascar
The African Development Bank Group invites Expressions of Interest from firms for the following: A Study on the Socio-Economic and Health Impact of Access to Safe Drinking Water and Improved Sanitation in Two regional Member Countries (Ghana and Madagascar) The Study will look at the socio-economic and health impact of Rural Water and Sanitation Supply […]