There’s a Smart Way to End the Global Water Crisis July 2, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TusJF6COfzY&feature=youtu.be Millions of people around the world could get access to safe water in their homes with the help of small, affordable loans. That’s where Water.org comes in. We are here to bring safe water and sanitation to the world through access to small, affordable loans. There is both a need and demand for these loans, because when people have access to safe water, they get time back to go to school, earn an income and take care of their family. It changes their world. For more than 25 years, with your help, we’ve been providing families with hope, health and the opportunity to break the cycle of poverty.
Water as Leverage, Henk Ovink June 8, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Water is scarce, we can only utilise 0.4% of all the water on earth. Ownership is at all levels. Water as leverage can be an inspiration for us all. Water as leverage for climate action.
Amid Drought, Phoenix Plans for a Future With Less Water June 7, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment As the Colorado River’s flow declines mostly due to overuse and climate change, water supplies in seven states are imperiled by potential shortages. That includes Arizona, which recently passed legislation outlining steps it would take if water from the river continues to decrease. But what does a looming water shortage mean for Phoenix, the state’s most populous city? Hari Sreenivasan reports.