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In 11 out of 39 sub-Saharan African countries, access to at least basic water services for the urban poor (i.e the bottom 20% in the income distribution) has actually decreased. How can cities drive access to the urban poor? Find out in our new report: https://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/resources/digital-solutions-for-the-urban-poor/ …pic.twitter.com/uOLdvjH0Sy
Sub-Saharan African countries with the greatest improvement in access to at least basic water services for the urban poor (in % terms) over the last 10 years: - Burundi (+30.3%) - Madagascar (+22.1%) - Mozambique (+21%) (all from a very low base (under 50%))
Sub-Saharan African countries with the worst performance in terms of access to at least basic water services for the urban poor (in % terms) over the last 10 years: - Kenya (-16.9%) - Burkina Faso (-11.8%) - Democratic Republic of Congo (-4.6%)
"The COVID-19 pandemic presents a particular challenge for those working in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector." https://www.devex.com/news/what-does-a-covid-19-response-look-like-with-limited-water-96834?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=wriaqueduct&utm_campaign=socialmedia&utm_term=5e70967e-e30d-4082-bbb8-390ffeb2d71e …
"How to Tackle Coronavirus in Slums -" https://go.shr.lc/39qj0j5 via @shareaholic
Will #COVID19 spark more focus on access to clean water? From Flint, USA to Kinshasa, DRC, clean water access remains out of reach for many: https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-spotlights-the-link-between-clean-water-and-health-132731?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton … via @ConversationUS
Great piece on #COVID19, Kenyan politics, and the urban poor via @africasacountry:https://africasacountry.com/2020/03/the-people-vs-4g-internet-and-other-corona-stories-from-kenya …
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