WaterAid expressed alarm at the President’s budget request for fiscal year 2018, which includes a 29.1 % cut to State and Other International Programs; eliminates USAID’s core poverty reduction tool, the Development Assistance Account; and makes significant cuts to Global Health Programs.
As children pack their satchels and head back to school, WaterAid has released new photos providing a snapshot of classrooms across the world to highlight the fact that one in three schools have no clean water or toilets, having a detrimental impact on education.
A new report released today by international development charity WaterAid, together with Action Against Hunger and the SHARE Consortium, reveals how the world can help end malnutrition, by tackling dirty water, poor sanitation and hygiene (WASH) alongside more traditional nutritional interventions.
