help attack one of the globe's great crises.
Matt Damon, water warrior. He's not that interested in fancy galas as a way to raise money. "That seems very analog," he says. | In the Dogon region of Mali, a girl from the small village of Songhe scoops up water from a pit that has been dug deep into a dried-up riverbed. Mali faces continual water shortages, despite a rich aquifer. | Photographs by Damon Winters/The New York Times/Redux pictures (Damon); Stuart Franklin/Magnum (Girl)
EVERY 20 SECONDS, A CHILD DIES FROM A WATER-RELATED DISEASE.
ABOUT 80% OF SEWAGE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IS DISCHARGED UNTREATED.
MORE PEOPLE HAVE CELL PHONES THAN ACCESS TO A DECENT TOILET.
3.6 MILLION PEOPLE DIE EACH YEAR FROM WATER-RELATED DISEASES.
LESS THAN 1% OF THE WORLD'S FRESH WATER IS READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR DIRECT HUMAN USE.
NEARLY 1 BILLION PEOPLE LACK ACCESS TO SAFE WATER.
MILLIONS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN SPEND SEVERAL HOURS A DAY COLLECTING WATER FROM DISTANT, OFTEN POLLUTED SOURCES.
ABOUT 80% OF SEWAGE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IS DISCHARGED UNTREATED.
MORE PEOPLE HAVE CELL PHONES THAN ACCESS TO A DECENT TOILET.
3.6 MILLION PEOPLE DIE EACH YEAR FROM WATER-RELATED DISEASES.
LESS THAN 1% OF THE WORLD'S FRESH WATER IS READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR DIRECT HUMAN USE.
NEARLY 1 BILLION PEOPLE LACK ACCESS TO SAFE WATER.
MILLIONS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN SPEND SEVERAL HOURS A DAY COLLECTING WATER FROM DISTANT, OFTEN POLLUTED SOURCES.
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