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MatiKalp ceramic pot filter advances access to safe drinking water
Posted on 08 Jun, 2024 06:12 PMAccording to the latest report from UNICEF and the World Health Organization (2022), 2.2 billion people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water. Previous findings indicate that improving access to safe drinking water prevents 4 percent of the global disease burden.
Arsenic removal in groundwater
Posted on 12 Aug, 2022 11:14 PMSafe drinking water, a global concern
The safety and accessibility of drinking water is a global concern. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that 80 percent of diseases are waterborne. Contamination from the geological formations (termed geogenic contamination) is the major source of groundwater contamination.
Bamboo stick handwashing station
Posted on 19 May, 2022 10:38 AMSafe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are the essential components to lead a healthy life. Correct, consistent, and continuous practices of WASH behavior, particularly hand hygiene can help prevent infections and spread of diseases.
MatiKalp: A low-cost solution for safe drinking water
Posted on 07 Apr, 2022 11:21 AMPoor consequences of unsafe drinking water and not following WASH behaviours are well documented. According to the World Health Organisation 1.7 billion cases of childhood diarrhoea occur globally every year.
Sensitisation and awareness - for WASH behavior change
Posted on 05 Apr, 2022 08:43 PMAdequate water, sanitation, and hygiene are essential components for providing basic health services, and access to safe drinking water, toilets and hand hygiene are the most critical components of WASH services. Correct, consistent, and continuous practices of WASH serve to prevent infections and spread of diseases.
WASH for health
Ceramic pot filter - to make drinking water safe
Posted on 07 Mar, 2022 05:42 PMOne of the principal risks to public health is the lack of access to safe drinking water. The Millennium Development Goals by the World Health Organisation (WHO) focus on the target of halving the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water.