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SahanaSujendran
Williams
English112
23March2015
AnnotatedBibliography
"334MillionPeopleinSubSaharaAfricaLackAccesstoCleanWaterWateraid."
Africa
NewsService
26Mar.2013.
GlobalIssuesInContext
.Web.23Mar.2015.334
millionpeopleorabout39%ofsubSaharanAfricaspopulationdonothave
accesstocleanwater.ManypeopleinAfricaaredyingfromdiseasesbecauseof
theunsanitarywaterincludingthousandsofchildrenundertheageof5.Inaresultofthis
WateraidandtheNigerianGovernmenthaveteameduptostartprovidingthetechnology
andotherresourcestohelpAfricanshaveaccesstocleanwater.
"IdeologyHindersWaterforthePoor[editorial]."
AfricaNewsService
14Nov.2007.
Global
IssuesInContext
.Web.23Mar.2015.Oneoftheeffectsofpovertyisthelackofclean
water.InAfricamanypoorAfricansaredeniedanycleanwatersincetheycannotpaythe
priceforit.NGOandmanypoliticiansopposetheideaofmakingaprofitfromnecessary
resourcesincludingcleandrinkingwater,sotheyhavesetupkiosksformanycitizens
thatcantaffordtopayahighpriceforcleanwater.
Sujendran2
"LackofAccesstoCleanWaterHampersFightAgainstAidsinAfrica."
AfricaNewsService
2
Dec.2014.
GlobalIssuesInContext
.Web.23Mar.2015.Morethan70%oftheworld's
HIVpositivepeopleliveinAfrica.Thecauseofthishighrateisthecontaminatedwater
becauseHIVpositivepatientsarerequiredtodrink1.3litersadaywiththemedicinein
orderforittowork.Theyareunabletoduetothefactthatthewaterisuncleanand
reducestheeffectivenessofthemedicine.Iftheworlddoesnotprioritisetheneedofclean
waterandsanitationissuesmanypeoplewillcontinuetogetdiseasesandbeunabletodo
anythingaboutit.
Lydersen,Kari."HeartofDryness."
EarthIslandJournal
Spring2010:62.
StudentResourcesin
Context
.Web.26Mar.2015.JamesWorkmanisaninternationalconsultantonwater
scarcity.HehastravelledtoAfricaandseenthedevastationofthelackwater.Withthe
globalclimatechange,droughtsandwatershortagesarebecomingmorecommon.
Workmansbooktellsussurvivalstrategiestogetwaterfromwheretolooktowhereto
dig.HisbookalsoexplainsthestrugglesinAfricawithoutwaterandhowtheyare
providedwithwateronedayandthenextdayitisshutoff.InotherwordsWorkmans
bookteachestheimportanceofwaterandhowhonoredwearetopossessit.
Sujendran3
"MusanzeResidentsDecryLackofSafe,CleanWater."
AfricaNewsService
16Sept.2014.
StudentResourcesinContext
.Web.23Mar.2015.TheresidentsintheGatargasectorin
theMusanzedistricthaveaskedforcleanwaterandsincetheyhavenochoicebutto
drinkmuddywaterfromtheriver.TheirneighboringsectorsinMusanzeareprovided
withcleanwaterwhiletheyarestuckwiththeuncleanwater.Itisbelievedthatthe
governmentwillnotsupplycleanwaterbecausetheythinktheriverisprovidingenough.
Thevicemayorinchargeofsocialaffairs,VincentNdayambaje,encouragestheresidents
oftheareatoboilthewaterbeforedrinkingtohelppurifyit.Itisexpectedthatby2017
thatthewholepopulationwillhaveaccesstocleanwater.