As Malawi marked World Water Day under the theme Water and Gender Equality, the message delivered in Liwonde by Deputy Minister Thoko Tembo was as sobering as it was timely: the country is not on track to achieve universal access to safe water and sanitation. The numbers tell part of the story. About 73 percent of Malawians have access to basic drinking water, but only 18.7 percent enjoy safely managed water at home. Over half the population sti…
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