Unsafe water affects millions

Unsafe water affects more people worldwide than AIDS and cancer combined.

At least 4 million people worldwide die each year from drinking unsafe water. So many diseases are tragically taking lives around the world every day, but this is one epidemic that can be solved. And now it has. (Source: World Health Organization)

One child every 15 seconds.

Unsafe water carries disease. And waterborne illnesses are killing more than 5,000 children each and every day. It is the largest cause of death for children–nearly one child every 15 seconds. (Source: Human Development Report 2006. United Nations Development Programme)

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