As droughts become more frequent and water shortages worsen, Kenya is seeing an increase in water thefts and other water-related crimes, police records show. The most common crimes are theft, muggings and illegal disconnections of water pipes by...
The Nailsea-Uganda Water Project is a church-led venture to help an impoverished area of Africa and has the backing of Tearfund, a leading relief and development Christian charity. The idea came from a United Nations millennium goal to end world...
The concept of an employment guarantee should have more traction in the local context given the high levels of unemployment that exist in South Africa. However, this is not the ideal solution, according to Dr Kate Phillip, a leading expert on...
Worldwide the shortage of water is expected to transform corporate and industrial practices, according to a report issued by professional services firm PwC. PwC’s 2012 Water challenges, drivers and solutions study shows that the dwindling supply of...
