A 5-step plan to save the planet sounds ridiculous, I know. But, as they say, even the longest journey begins…
Marla Smith-Nilson is director of Seattle-based Water 1st International and has worked for decades trying to improve access in the…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that it was shifting its emphasis in water and sanitation efforts to…
A number of civil society and non-profit organizations are claiming that the World Health Organization is overly influenced by commercial…
I figured this must be some kind of joke when I first heard about it. But no. It’s not a…
Today is World Water Day and there’s a big meeting in South Africa as hundreds, or maybe thousands, of organizations…
The inimitable master of visual information, Hans Rosling, talks about the upside and the downside of the world washing-machine index…
Lack of proper sanitation is why many Haitians are under assault from cholera right now, with more than 2,300 dead…
It’s World Toilet Day and the blogosphere is all abuzz with humorous talk of toilets, interesting factoids (e.g., more people…
Contrary to earlier reports, the cholera outbreak in Haiti is not under control and is likely to spread into the…