Some two billion people still have no access to safe drinking water and 3.6 billion, use sanitation services that leave human waste untreated. Access to safe water and sanitation offer a pathway to social and economic progress by supporting community health and productivity. From solutions to actions The world needs to progress four times faster…
Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Niño told correspondents at the regular noon briefing in New York that aid distribution had expanded in the Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions, but some pockets remained that have not yet been accessed. Relief for 3.8 million people “Since the Cessation of Hostilities agreement in mid-November, more than 127,000 tons of…
Photo courtesy of British Media The Philippines allowed the US to extend access to its military bases. US and Philippine officials say that under the 2014 agreement, Washington will be granted access to four more locations in the Philippines. Officials of both countries say that the United States has allocated 82 million dollars to invest…
