Selorm Aglagoh

Pass the message: Five steps to kicking out coronavirus

27 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

WHO, FIFA launch joint campaign to equip football community to tackle COVID-19 Geneva, 23 March 2020: FIFA, the international governing body of football, and the World Health Organization (WHO) have teamed up to combat the

WRA recommends total Lockdown of major cities in the country and for that matter Africa to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.

26 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 2 categories

Water for Rural Africa (WRA) has followed closely with grave apprehension the continuous increase of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country and the approach being adopted by the national response team to combat a pandemic

ICC-WHO Joint Statement: An unprecedented private sector call to action to tackle COVID-19

25 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 2 categories

In a coordinated effort to combat the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to work closely to ensure the latest and most reliable information

Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus-New updates from WHO

24 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

tay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but

Africa must prioritize Issues of Water and Sanitation amidst COVID-19 pandemic- WRA.

23 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Over the years, there have been calls on African governments to prioritize the provision of water and sanitation facilities to enhance good health, but the results are mediocre. More often than not, the projections of

5 reasons why the climate crisis is a water crisis

23 March, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 2 categories

The consequences of global warming have been worse than expected and they are mainly felt in the form of water. Ahead of World Water Day 22 March SIWI calls for a new approach, so that

The vital role of groundwater in water security

27 February, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 2 categories

Groundwater plays a vital role in both water security and public health. In the face of climate change and unpredictability as well as growing demands and competition we are now seeing an increasing dependence on

The world’s top 5 risks are all water related

21 January, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

For the first time in the history of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report, the top five risks in terms of likelihood all relate to water. A connection that worryingly doesn’t seem to have

Mismanagement threatens water supply more than climate change in South Africa

10 January, 2020 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

A serious multi-year drought in parts of South Africa’s Northern and Eastern Cape provinces has seen a number of small towns threatened by total water supply failures and livestock farmers facing financial ruin. In other

Waves of fake news in transboundary waters

23 December, 2019 Selorm Aglagoh 0 Comments 1 category

Manipulation and targeted disinformation pose dangerous and growing problems for transboundary water cooperation. SIWI’s Dr Martina Klimes, Advisor on Water and Peace, explores the topic in a new article for the scientific research community Global

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