SNV and WaterFund champion for rural water resilience in arid areas

SNV Kenya's Country Director Jeen Kootstra during the validation workshop at a Nairobi hotel on February 26, 2021. [Photo, Courtesy]

Water scarcity affects more than 40 percent of people globally, an alarming figure that is projected to rise as temperatures do. Although 2.1 billion people have improved water sanitation since 1990, dwindling drinking water supplies are affecting every continent.