Djiva

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Djiva is a village in Senegal. It is part of the rural community of Tenghory and according to the latest census has a total of 101 inhabitants. The connection of the taps was completed in May 2019 and was carried out thanks to the project of WAMI and Coop. Intertwining and the choice of AAto Mantova, Anea, Tea Acque, Sicam.

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663 million without drinking water

The number of people without drinking water in the world exceeds that of the European population. Most of these people live in rural and isolated areas and spend many hours of their day walking to find the water necessary for the survival of their family. The lack of water not only wastes them a ...

140 million hours every day to look for water

It's like we're building the Empire State Building 20 times a day, every day.The search for water is very often a task that falls to women and children who risk compromising their physical health and their growth due to the effort due to carrying such a heavy weight (25 kg on average) for several...