dec 8, 2017 - World statistics.
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-844 million people living without access to water safe water.-2.3 billion people living without access to improved sanitation.
-266 million hours spent finding and collecting water by women and girls.
-Every 90 seconds a child dies from a water-related disease. (Diarrhea is the third leading cause of child death)
-1 million people killed from water, sanitation and hygiene related diseases every year.
-$260 billion lost globally each year from lack of basic water and sanitation.
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dec 8, 2017
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