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 Commitments from the G8 on health stand to be undermined by a failure to tackle the global sanitation and water crisis. - 8 July 2008
 Find out how WaterAid is lobbying the Japanese Government to put sanitation and water on the agenda at this year's G8 summit. - 7 July 2008
 Inadequate sanitation may be the biggest killer of children under the age of five, yet no governments are prioritising the issue, instead sanitation is the most neglected of all the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) sectors. - 7 July 2008
 Idrissa Doucoure, WaterAid's Head of Region (West Africa), reports back from the Africa Union summit in a daily blog. - 30 June 2008
 On 16 June 2008, Health secretary Alan Johnson is leading a tribute to the pioneering scientist who discovered that water, not air, carries cholera. - 16 June 2008
 WaterAid’s Policy Director, Margaret Batty, delivered a poignant speech at the UN’s 16th Commission for Sustainable Development in New York. - 15 May 2008
 A new WaterAid report highlights blockages that stand in the way of development money reaching those with responsibility for delivering services in developing countries. - 8 April 2008
 Hopes are high that another historic step will be made at this meeting of African ministers taking place in Durban, South Africa this week. - 18 February 2008
 On 18 February WaterAid launched a new report, Giving sanitation the green light, as representatives from African governments, the private sector, NGOs and multilateral development organisations gathered at AfricaSan. - 18 February 2008
 The UN Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon spoke out at Davos warning the private sector of the 'looming water crisis'. - 1 February 2008
 During World Water Week, WaterAid's Chief Executive, Barbara Frost, recorded her thoughts on events in Stockholm. - 13 August 2007
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