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Water and Sanitation

Where Hunger and Thirst Meet

Barbara Frost | Posted 30.10.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Wateraid, World Water Week, Poverty, Water and Sanitation, International Development, Water, Sanitation, UK Impact, Impact, UK Politics News
Barbara Frost

The key theme at this year's Stockholm World Water Week is water and food security: how do we meet the ever developing needs of a growing population with an increasing demand for resources?

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The Costs of Conflict

Barbara Frost | Posted 17.03.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Rwanda, Fragile States, International Development Committee, Conflict, Department for International Development, International Development, Water, Wateraid, Liberia, Dfid, Wash, Development, Water and Sanitation, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Sanitation, UK World, UK Politics News
Barbara Frost

Rwanda, which suffered a brutal genocide in 1994, is the only Sub-Saharan African country on track with its Millennium Development Goal to halve the proportion of people lacking in water and sanitation services by 2015.

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Understanding the Public on Aid

Ian Ross | Posted 04.10.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Foreign Aid, Ethiopia, Bill Gates Philanthropy, Developing Countries, Somalia Famine, International Development, David Cameron, Bill Gates, Bill Gates Foundation, Water and Sanitation, Humanitarian Aid, Water Crisis, Sanitation, Gordon Brown, Foreign-Aid-Spending, Human Rights, Famine, Water, Africa, Somalia Drought, Opinion Polls, Andrew Mitchell, Economic Growth for Developing Countries, Development, UK Politics News
Ian Ross

This confusion about spending and impact may in part be down to the fact that the public don't directly feel the impact of overseas development spending.

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