Water fetching is associated with poor health outcomes for women and children, including a higher risk of death—according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A study published today ...

Water fetching is associated with poor health outcomes for women and children, including a higher risk of death - according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A study published today ...

In 7 out of 10 households worldwide, the responsibility for fetching water — often without supplies on hand — falls on women and girls. A new report by UNICEF and WHO digs deeper into global gender ...

Fetching drinking water in low and middle income countries can cause serious injury, particularly for women. A new study reveals dangers including falls, traffic accidents, animal attacks, and fights, ...

Water carriage is associated with pain, fatigue and violence against vulnerable people. shutterstock Globally, millions of people don’t have access to water in their home. They collect water from ...