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NEWARI Launch Research on Water Supply in Public Institutions across Enugu Metropolis
Water is life! Access to clean drinking water and sanitation is a fundamental human right, which the Nigerian government accepted and signed the UN Resolution 64/292.
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Tackling the Climate Crisis: NEWARI Calls for Integration of ‘Water’ in Enugu Climate Policy
As the journey to transition from “Coal City” to a greener economy begins in Enugu State, NEWARI is proud to be part of the inaugural
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‘United Water’: United Nation’s First-ever System-wide Strategy on Water and Sanitation
With just six years remaining until 2030, the world is significantly off-track to achieving water-related Sustainable Development Goals and targets. At the current rate of
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The Twin Threats: Urgent Need to Promote and Prioritize Water Safety Planning in Nigeria
As Nigeria grapples with the twin threats of cholera outbreaks and flooding incidents, the importance of water safety planning cannot be overemphasized. Access to safe
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NEWARI Offers Urgent Recommendations as floods and cholera risks escalates in Nigeria
In April 2024, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency presented to the general public the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook, which shows that 148 LGA in 31
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Executive Order 006: Enugu State Government’s Bold Moves Towards an Open Defecation-Free Future
Enugu State has taken a significant leap towards a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future. Governor Peter N. Mbah’s Executive Order No. 006 of 2023
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NEWARI Supports the Review and Development of Draft Enugu WASH POLICY in line with African Sanitation Policy Guideline (ASPG)
NEWARI, in collaboration with WaterAid Nigeria and UNICEF Nigeria, presented a Communique on the State WASH Policy, in line with the African Sanitation Policy Guideline
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NEWARI Calls on Enugu State Government to Prioritize Water Quality to Avert Cholera Outbreak
Following the cholera outbreaks in several states in Nigeria, the Network of Water Rights Initiative (NEWARI), a coalition of grassroots organizations committed to promoting access
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About Us
Network of Water Rights Initiative (NEWARI), commonly known as WASH Rights Network, is a registered Nigerian Network of Non-Governmental Organizations (with registration number CAC/RN: 190076) that is focused on enhancing access to safe, clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in Nigeria through a human rights and responsibility-based approach. Integral to the core objectives of the Network is the alleviation of water poverty by promoting collaboration, effective partnerships and synergy amongst WASH-focused organizations in Nigeria. NEWARI is committed to contributing towards the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG #6) to make clean water and sanitation accessible to all.
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