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In Somalia, COVID-19 compounds water stress
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In Somalia, COVID-19 compounds water stress

The fragile situation for herders in Somalia and Somaliland, where harsh weather has stripped the land of food and water, is being exacerbated by the spread of COVID-19.

Claudia Sadoff, Mark Smith: COVID-19 is telling us that it’s time for global systems change — starting with water
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Claudia Sadoff, Mark Smith: COVID-19 is telling us that it’s time for global systems change — starting with water

To survive the coronavirus pandemic and minimize the impact of future shocks, we must addressing global water insecurity and inequality now.
covid-19 & parched southern Africa

In parched southern Africa, coronavirus spurs action on water

As governments race to drill boreholes and fill up water tankers, residents want solutions that will last long after the pandemic.

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