Reflecting on the
@WorldBank
's call to action a year ago: addressing Latin America's water challenges for millions without safe water and sanitation. Explore our journey ➡️
Water is an essential resource, touching almost every aspect of human lives. Yet, billions are still being deprived of clean water and sanitation. How can the private sector can help?
Let's not underestimate the power of collective action in managing our shared
#water
resources.
Our Global Director
@SarojJha001
and
@DMariyasin
, explain how
#WaterForPeace
can pave the way toward a more sustainable future:
🚰The investment needed in water infrastructure is estimated at $6.7 trillion by 2030.
The public sector can't tackle this challenge alone—collaboration is key to
#ScaleUpFinance4Water
.
Blog from Juergen Voegele, Mohamed Gouled & Ethiopis Tafara:
@2030WRG
Züleyha’s success in Konya shows how sustainable water usage transforms lives. Shifting to modern irrigation has boosted her harvests and supports her livestock. Learn how water management is changing Türkiye’s rural landscape:
#ClimateSmartTurkiye
A complete national dam inventory isn’t just nice to have—it’s essential for top-notch governance and dam safety. Let’s build that foundation! 🏗️ 🛠️ 💧
Read more:
Water investments often fail to consider the durability of wells & boreholes. Yet borehole yields & lifespans greatly influence the capital requirements.
Establishing a reliable benchmark is vital for water security -- and you can help!
Learn how:
Matlhogonolo Mmese's journey from medicine to hydrogeology reflects the power of passion in shaping one's path. Now pursuing a master's degree in hydrogeology at the University of Botswana, she's dedicated to addressing water challenges in her country.
With erratic rainfall patterns & prolonged droughts becoming the new norm, irrigation provides a reliable source of water when other sources fall short.
Here are 3️⃣ reasons why irrigated agriculture is critical in a changing climate:
To date,
@WorldBank
has invested $28.12B in 163 water projects.
The new
@TheGWSP
-supported Global Challenge Program on water, will fast track water security & climate adaptation & help countries move closer to achieving
#SDGs
on food, water & climate.
Uganda's innovative approach to water services for refugees & locals is a game-changer! Shifting from traditional aid to sustainable development, they've partnered with
@WorldBank
& UNHCR
@Refugees
to set a global example.
Climate-resilient irrigation is a game-changer. Farmers can produce more food with less water and land.
With reduced
#water
stress, increased crop yields, and lower food prices, it can help feed 1.4 billion more people:
#LivablePlanet
#foodsecurity
PAMSIMAS project provided 24M people with improved water access & 16M with better sanitation. Learn more on how
@WorldBank
is benefiting 181,500 people with disabilities.
Unlock the potential of Africa's economy with the
#AfricasPulse
report! Gain valuable insights, data, and strategies to drive growth and prosperity across the continent. Download your copy today and be part of
#Africa
's journey!
💧👨🏿💻 Transforming water management with digital tools – worldwide! Explore the
@WorldBankWater
’s new
#DigitalWater
platform, harnessing technology for sustainable solutions.
📊 Dams and reservoirs data is vital for
#water
planning, but major gaps remain, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
How can we change this? 💧 🌍
Discover how with support from
@WBG_IDA
, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are providing a liquid lifeline to millions of people in water-insecure communities, particularly in rural areas:
#IDAworks
Uganda's innovative approach to water services for refugees & locals is a game-changer! Shifting from traditional aid to sustainable development, they've partnered with
@WorldBank
& UNHCR
@Refugees
to set a global example.
💧 Over 70% of the SADC relies on
#groundwater
, but sustainable management is crucial ♻️👷🏿
@CIWAprogram supports the @sadc_gmi project (phase II), scaling up
#transboundary
activities for inclusive groundwater management.
Learn more 👉🏿
#DYK
that 1/4 of the 🌍's urban pop. depends on groundwater for daily water? This underscores the vital role that boreholes play in community water security.
Learn how YOU can help us gain a better understanding of boreholes + establish a benchmark: