663 million people - 1 in 10 - lack access to
safe water World Health Organization and UNICEF.
2.4 billion people - 1 in 3 - lack access to a toilet.
Twice the population of the United States lives without access to safe water.
1/3 of the global population lives without access to a toilet.
More people have a mobile phone than a toilet.
A review of rural water system sustainability in eight countries in Africa, South Asia, and Central America
found an average water project failure rate of 20 - 40 percent.
The water crisis is the #1 global risk based on impact to society (as a measure of devastation), as announced by the World Economic Forum in January 2015.