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New Pope Brings Health-Care Hope
Nearing 100 days of papacy, Pope Leo XIV could renew interest and investment in global health
The Ganges Water-Sharing Treaty Needs a Climate Makeover
Set to expire in 2026, the 30-year treaty could be remade to safeguard environmental and human health
The India-Pakistan Water Dispute: Unpacking the Health Consequences
Suspending the Indus Waters Treaty could disrupt Pakistan's ability to handle floods, droughts, and pollution
Microplastics Above Mexico: A High-Altitude Search for Pollution
Students collect saliva samples at 18,500 feet to uncover how microplastics in the atmosphere could harm health
Polluted Rivers Create a Public Health Crisis in Nepal
Unchecked urbanization has led to a surge of waterborne diseases among Nepal's poorest communities
The Economic Constraints on Clean Water
Investing in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) reduces the financial costs of disease outbreaks
Treating East Africa's Water Conflicts With AI and Big Data
How AI and big data can help resolve water-related refugee crises and armed conflicts
Kenya's Fluoride Problem
Heavy fluoride in Kenya's water supply has consequences for the country's health and economy
Water Is Life
An interview with Cardinal Michael F. Czerny on the Catholic Church’s water, sanitation, and hygiene project
Rethinking Farming in Rwanda
The Rwandan Institute for Conservation Agriculture wants to empower small farmers
Where WASH Figures in the COVID-19 Fight
Hard-sought health security in sub-Saharan Africa should build on WASH programs, which are already proven to save lives
Getting WASH into Health Care Facilities: An Urgent Global Health Need
Will the UN’s prioritization of clean water, sanitation and hand washing in health care facilities finally breed action?