More than 12.8 million people do not have clean water.
More than 12.8 million people do not have clean water.
That's almost half the country.
20.6 million people do not have a decent toilet.
20.6 million people do not have a decent toilet.
That's more than 8 in 10 people.
Almost 13,800 children under 5 die each year from diarrhoea.
Almost 13,800 children under 5 die each year from diarrhoea.
caused by dirty water and poor toilets.
High child mortality and poor education have led to rapid population growth and a lack of skills. This is preventing people from unlocking their potential.
We are working with local governments to make clean water, toilets and hygiene a normal part of daily life for those hardest to reach, from nomadic groups in the desert to fishermen living on the banks of the River Niger. By understanding the needs of diverse communities, we can help people to change their lives for good.