More About Water & Sanitation
By joining UNICEF in providing clean water for the world's children, you help ensure their health, safety and prospects for a bright future
Worldwide, women and girls spend 200 million hours every day collecting water.
UNICEF and partners restored the water treatment plant in Bentiu, South Sudan, with life-changing results for the community.
When famine and disaster strike, clean water and sanitation prevent a cycle of disease and malnutrition.
There is enough clean water on the planet for everyone. Yet every day, millions of children go without.
Together, we are working to bring safe water to thousands of women and children in Burundi, empowering them to transform their lives.
Our #BeyGood4Burundi & UNICEF Infographic shows why women and children urgently need safe water and how, together, we plan to help them.
The effects of climate change intensify risks for the world's most vulnerable children.
When the threats of conflict and water insecurity coincide, children's odds of survival plummet.
UNICEF's Silvia Gaya: How to help 1 million people who are vulnerable to disease because of a lack of clean water and sanitation.
In the deep south, less than one quarter of the population can get drinking water regularly. And this year, El Niño has hit the region hard.
Drought, malnutrition and the spread of mosquito-borne disease is affecting children worldwide.