Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town finds good homes for water donations: The AFI Team delivering the water to Solomon’s Haven in Mitchells Plain Cape Town 12 April 2017, with water shortages and water availability being urgent issues in Cape Town, African Fashion International, organisers of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town 2017 (MBFWCT17), resolved to contribute fresh … [Read more...] about Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town finds good homes for water donations
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Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
APO News from Africa: Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 - UNICEF: Some 600 million children – or 1 in 4 children worldwide – will be living in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040, according to a UNICEF report released today, World Water Day. The report, Thirsting for a Future: … [Read more...] about Nearly 600 million children will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040 – UNICEF
Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages | The Conversation
Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages: ShutterstockIn 2016, South Africa experienced one of the worst droughts in decades. Many towns and cities across the country were left with compromised water supply systems and limited food production. This placed pressure on an already fragile economy. South Africa must find … [Read more...] about Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages | The Conversation
South Africa is no longer the poster child for providing access to safe water | The Conversation
South Africa is no longer the poster child for providing access to safe water: South African children in Kwa-Zulu Natal walk to the last tap with running water after other communal taps were cut off due to drought. Reuters/Rogan WardSouth Africa was rightly proud of its water supply achievements in the first decade of democracy after the 1994 elections. The country was cited … [Read more...] about South Africa is no longer the poster child for providing access to safe water | The Conversation
President Zuma to Officially Open the United Nations World Water Day Summit and Expo in Durban
APO News from Africa: President Zuma to Officially Open the United Nations World Water Day Summit and Expo in Durban: President Jacob Zuma, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Heads of State Committee on the United Nations (UN) High Level Panel on Water, will on Wednesday, 22 March 2017, officially open the United Nations (UN) World Water Day Summit and Expo in Durban, … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Officially Open the United Nations World Water Day Summit and Expo in Durban
