The Issues
More than one sixth of the worlds population do not have access to clean water.
Two million people die each year as a result of drinking contaminated water.
In Africa, people waste an average of 5 hours a day walking to collect water.
With so much time spent on this essential chore, kids don't have time
to go to school, parents can't look after their families or crops
properly.
In a world of unprecedented wealth, these statistics are truly shocking and an embarassement to the developed world.