________ is facing water issues (where are we talking about?)
Ethiopia
What's one reason why people get sick in Ethiopia?? (has to do with bathing)
When there isn't enough water for people to bathe, they get sick
62 million Ethiopians lack access to ______ _________ __________.
clean drinking water
Dried out because of droughts
Lake Assale
The reason Ethiopians can't drink the water in lake Assale
Droughts
What's one reason why people in Ethiopia get sick? (has to do with Diarrhea and Cholera)
Water is dirty
Lake Assale/Karum lies ____(120/70/20) metres below sea level
120
Clean and safe to Drink
Lake Shala
Ethiopia and _____ are fighting which leads to less and less water
Somalia
How does it tie in to Gender Equality?
Usually the girls are the ones to walk to get water everyday instead of going to school.
42% of Ethiopians have access to _________ _______ ________.
clean drinking water
Polluted by metals from the highway that runs along side it
Lake Koka
Many factories throw their ____ into the water which leads to _____
waste, pollution
Why can't the farmers grow crops?
Because it rains less and crops need water to grow.
What's one way we can help??
Recycle waste water, educate people, stop polluting the water (by not littering), etc.
97 million Ethiopians lack access to __________ __________.
improved sanitation
Has a lot of bacteria in the water which leads to many diseases
Ethiopia does/doesn't have a sanitation system
Ethiopia does have a system but only some people have access to it. Most of the country doesn't though.
Why is Politics a cause and a consequence?
The more they argue, the less water they have and the less water they have, the more they argue
How does water.org help?
__% of 42% of Ethiopia has access to the right amount of sanitation
11%
Toxic bacteria forms and it suffocates the oxygen in the water so it becomes dirty
Lake Chamo