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    A farmer at work in Kenya's Mount Kenya region © CIAT / Neil Palmer

    2 November 2015

    Gender and water security: the rest of the puzzle

    Ask most people what the link between gender, poverty and water is and they’ll refer to the role of women in collecting water. However, this is only one piece of a much bigger puzzle linking gender and water to natural disasters, food security and even child marriage.

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    Dr. Md. Sirajul Islam (centre) shows his team how to test an algae sample for Cholera. © icddr,b

    28 October 2015

    icddr,b scientist receives gold medal from Bangladesh Academy of Sciences

    After over three decades of work in cholera research, REACH researcher Dr. Md. SirajuI Islam has been recognised by the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, the leading scientific organisation in Bangladesh.

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    People gather to inspect Claude’s water storage tank behind his milling plant. © Louise Bloom.

    26 October 2015

    Water security isn’t a short-term issue for refugees

    Access to water is a huge challenge for refugees. In more than half of refugee camps around the world, refugees cannot secure the minimum daily water requirement of 20 litres per person, let alone water to support livelihoods.

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    UK Department for International Development Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

    'Access to water is a defining challenge for the 21st century. The UK has already helped 43 million people to access clean water, but there is far more to be done.'

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