6. on average, women and girls
in developing countries walk
3.7 miles a day, carrying over
40 pounds of water.
7.
8. this week 42,000 people will
die from diseases related to
low quality drinking water
and lack of sanitation.
90 percent of them will be
children under the age of
five.
9.
10. 80 percent of all sickness in
the world is attributable to
unsafe water and sanitation.