Investing in better sanitation
China Daily | Updated: 2008-03-21 07:22
OSLO: Spending $10 billion a year would enable the world to reach a 2015 goal of improved sanitation in developing countries, with huge spin-offs such as less poverty and better health, UN experts said yesterday.
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A woman collects water from a truck in the Cofradia neighborhood of San Pedro Sula on March 10. According to a UNDP report published in January, 1.5 million people have no access to potable water in Honduras. March 22 is the UN World Water Day. REUTERS |
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