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Approximately how many people in the world do not have safe drinking water?

  • 1 in 2
  • 1 in 10 (correct)
  • 1 in 5
  • 1 in 3

What is one of the benefits of having easy access to clean water?

  • Reduced poverty
  • Increased disease
  • Improved education (correct)
  • Enhanced employment

What is the name of the charity mentioned in the text?

  • WaterAid (correct)
  • Water for All
  • Water Support
  • Water Relief

How many people has WaterAid helped so far?

<p>19 million (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method has been used by volunteers to provide clean water in some rural communities?

<p>Digging wells by hand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately what percentage of the world's population lacks safe drinking water?

<p>10% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons why having easy access to clean water is important?

<p>It reduces poverty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the charity WaterAid?

<p>Providing clean water to rural communities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people has WaterAid helped so far?

<p>19 million (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of having clean water?

<p>Increased life expectancy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Global Access to Safe Water

Approximately 1 in 10 people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water.

Clean Water & Education

Easy access to clean water improves school attendance, especially for girls who often collect water.

What is WaterAid?

WaterAid is a charity focused on providing clean water and sanitation to communities in need.

WaterAid's Impact

WaterAid has helped 19 million people gain access to clean water.

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Providing Clean Water

In some rural communities, people have used digging wells by hand to create access to clean water sources.

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Clean Water Reduces Poverty

Having easy access to clean water helps reduce the financial burden and time spent dealing with water-borne illnesses.

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WaterAid's Main Focus

The primary goal of WaterAid is to ensure that rural and underserved populations have access to safe, clean water sources.

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Clean Water & Life Expectancy

Access to clean water improves overall health and therefore increases how long people live on average.

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