PepsiCo Foundation donates R6-million for water access and sanitation projects: The PepsiCo Foundation has announced programmes that will bring access to water and sanitation for thousands of people in South Africa. The foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading food and beverage company PepsiCo, will invest a total of R6-million in access to water initiatives ranging … [Read more...] about PepsiCo Foundation donates R6-million for water access and sanitation projects
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South African policy isn’t connecting child nutrition and sanitation | The Conversation
South African policy isn't connecting child nutrition and sanitation: Poor sanitation has a well documented effect on child health. ALEXANDER JOE/AFP via Getty ImagesWhen faced with complex problems that require coordination and collaboration, government departments almost instinctively retreat to their silos and predetermined responses. As a result, workable solutions often … [Read more...] about South African policy isn’t connecting child nutrition and sanitation | The Conversation
SA News: Even Researchers Were Shocked By How Tough Life Is For Sanitation Workers
Even Researchers Were Shocked By How Tough Life Is For Sanitation Workers: Are any governments doing a good job of that? The strongest example has been South Africa – the city of Durban specifically. Durban has a history of being very progressive on urban sanitation, and ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews NUMSA to embark on secondary SAA strike: National Union of … [Read more...] about SA News: Even Researchers Were Shocked By How Tough Life Is For Sanitation Workers
Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers | The Conversation
Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers: Fresh produce at a market in Blantyre, Malawi. SuppliedAfrican agriculture is fundamental to supporting rural livelihoods and bolstering economic growth, and can benefit from technology and advances in other development sectors. One solution to help Africa’s agriculture can come from an unlikely sector: … [Read more...] about Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers | The Conversation
Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues
Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues: The Uganda Red Cross Society and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) are scaling up emergency water treatment and latrine construction in northern Uganda as thousands of refugees fleeing violence and hunger in South … [Read more...] about Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues