Women experience major consequences from water scarcity and pollution. Across the world, many women and girls lose education and employment opportunities due to spending long hours fetching water.

Three women died after falling into a pond that located near Jharak area of Thatta district on Wednesday. According to initial reports, a woman fell into a pond when she was trying to fetch the water ...

Led mostly by Congolese Tutsis, the M23 initially justified its insurgency – one of several currently roiling DRC – by citing a broken peace deal and discrimination against marginalised Tutsi ...

Led mostly by Congolese Tutsis, the M23 initially justified its insurgency - one of several currently roiling DRC - by citing a broken peace deal and discrimination against marginalised Tutsi ...

Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria ...

Good work to improve health globally is still happening, despite the news about funding cuts and the end of USAID. And every human being, especially those without the “luck of latitude,” should have ...

The 24-year-old woman was burned in the kitchen of a home on Misty Circle in Belton, South Carolina, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Actor Raymond Cruz was held in custody for five hours on Monday after a sudsy spat with three women in his Los ...

ATLANTA — A woman in southwest Atlanta is disputing a water bill that’s more than $1,000, claiming she was charged for water she did not use. Charmaine Joseph contacted Channel 2 Investigative ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A woman who faced a more $12,000 water bill for a property she no longer lived in is warning others so they can avoid finding themselves in a similar situation. Melissa Riddick, ...

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Text on recto reads: "Fetching Water. British East Africa.