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Access to Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries
Children collecting water in Kallayanpur slum, one of the urban slums in Dhaka.
1.1 billion people in developing countries have inadequate access to water and 2.6 billion lack basic sanitation. Over one million children die each year as a result of diarrhoea caused by poor water.
1.1 billion people in developing countries have inadequate access to water and 2.6 billion lack basic sanitation. Over one million children die each year as a result of diarrhoea caused by poor water.
12 June 2010
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Photo # 451899
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