More About Water & Sanitation
New wells are making all the difference for remote communities — but a third of the country still lacks access to safe water.
1 in 3 people globally — about 2.2. billion — do not have access to safe drinking water. UNICEF and partners are working to change that.
A UNICEF education program in western Uganda discourages open defecation and encourages handwashing at home and at school.
UNICEF and partners turn on the tap for over 40,000 people in need.
New research presents a global picture of who has access to safe services — and who doesn't — revealing persistent inequalities.
This World Water Day, purchase a UNICEF Inspired Gift to send lifesaving water supplies to families and children in need.
Since 2017, Beyoncé's BeyGood4Burundi and UNICEF have been working together to bring safe water to the most vulnerable children of Burundi.
CHIME FOR CHANGE, BEYGOOD4BURUNDI and UNICEF USA are improving water and sanitation in the landlocked East African nation.
Learn how UNICEF helped thousands of children in Guinea get clean water — safely and without fear.
By joining UNICEF in providing clean water for the world's children, you help ensure their health, safety and prospects for a bright future
When shelling and bombing drove 10-year-old Hiba and her family from their home in Homs, Syria, the burden of collecting water fell to her.
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.
Our mobile app challenges you to provide water to a child in need.
UNICEF helps engineers and entrepreneurs create new water sources.
Happy fifth birthday, Acqua for Life!
Just 10 minutes unlocks one day of clean, safe drinking water for a child.
200,000 people affected by Haiyan are now receiving clean water.
How UNICEF delivered water to 10 million people in midst of conflict
