South Africa is one of only 52 countries that guarantee access to water as a human right. "Access" from a human rights perspective means that water is physically accessible, clean and safe for ...

Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that ...

In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

At dawn, the sun casts its first golden rays over the parched hills of Gwanda district in Matabeleland South, illuminating the struggles of 52-year-old Mrs Maureen Chauke.A smallholder farmer, Chauke ...

In the rural villages of South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on foreign aid impacts hundreds of ...

This global initiative is designed to fund and support innovative solutions led by youth that enhance resilience to ...

Governments, industry and those funding research, innovation and consumer marketing must actively move away from a maize ...

Following an estimated 4.8% output contraction in the agriculture sector in 2024, Bureau for Food and Agriculture Policy executive director and commodity markets manager Tracy Davids expects a better ...

A near-catastrophic drought in Cape Town, South Africa illustrates three general implications of climate change for publicly-provided utility services. First, to reduce aggregate water demand, the ...