Water Security In Africa Starts With Educating Our Youth

By Chetan Mistry, Strategy and Marketing Manager at Xylem Africa (www.Xylem.com).

A general estimate by environmental agencies is that we waste 136 litres or 30 gallons per day per person, particularly in developed and urban economies

"We use football to teach children about drinking healthy water, regular handwashing, and staying away from germs. I always dreamed of helping young girls in my community to be educated, and to be whatever they want to achieve in the future."