Why the Poorest Will Have to Wait for Water
Barbara Frost
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Posted 21.05.2012
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UK
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It is only by investing in both water and sanitation that the full health benefits of these services will be realised for the world's poorest people. We know that diarrhoea is the single biggest killer of children in sub-Saharan Africa and on current trends it will be around 200 years before Africa has universal access to both water and sanitation.
