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LAPO Microfinance Bank (LAPO MfB), Nigeria’s premium financial institution, convened key development stakeholders, researchers, and financial inclusion experts for a landmark workshop titled “Presentation of Findings from the WASH Market Research Survey.”
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has declared that over 8 million Lagos residents currently lack access to clean drinking water.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported concerns over the loss of 25% of annual investments in Nigeria’s water and sanitation sector.
Lagos State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are set to benefit from a $1 billion grant unveiled by WaterAid Nigeria, in partnership with Cummins West Africa Limited, to improve Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) interventions in both cities.
With 90% of the local population lacking the full range of access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in Nigeria, Dettol, Harpic, and Mortein manufacturer Reckitt has launched the Fight for Access Accelerator, which offers social businesses who are tackling access to WASH with the chance to scale their solutions through knowledge transfer and seed funding of 6,300,000 Naira each.