Inter Press ServiceLinah Mwamachi - Author - Inter Press Service https://www.ipsnews.net/author/linah-mwamachi/ News and Views from the Global South Fri, 15 May 2026 17:16:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Water Solutions for Women and Girls https://www.ipsnews.net/2023/08/water-solutions-women-girls/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2023/08/water-solutions-women-girls/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 10:27:58 +0000 Linah Mwamachi https://www.ipsnews.net/?p=181748

Women often walk miles to collect clean drinking water. This podcast looks at water solutions. CREDIT: Linah Mwamachi/IPS

By Linah Mwamachi
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 2023 (IPS)

In the wake of harsh climate change and erratic weather conditions, women and girls are most affected. They often walk miles to collect fresh water which makes them vulnerable to rape and other crimes and infringement of their rights. This podcast is highlighting simple water solutions for women and girls.


 


  
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