Or a world where your hands are always grimy and dirty not because you don’t want to but because you can’t.
This is how a majority of the citizens in Madagascar live and it isn’t right that Every single day 11.7 million people don’t have access to the clean or pure water they need to survive. It isn’t air that because of one small mistake in their past. The whole of Madagascar has to deal with the fact that they can’t reach safe or pure water.
Madagascar is an amazing country famous for its wildlife and landscape yet across the island over half the population lives without access to safe water. It's home to thousands of animal species, such as lemurs, Panther Chameleon and Tomato Frogs , animals who are found nowhere else. They also have an assortment of rainforests, beaches and reefs. Near the bustling capital, Antananarivo, is Ambohimanga, a hillside complex of royal palaces and burial grounds, as well as the “Avenue of the Baobabs,” a dirt road lined by massive centuries-old trees. …show more content…
Despite these marvelling beauties Madagascar still remains among the world’s poorest countries because their population is growing faster than the economy and as a result, their water sanitation is growing weaker, particularly in rural and urban areas of the population, where only about half of the population have access to clean water.
Inadequate drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are important risk factors, particularly in low-income settings. In 2011, an estimated 768 million people relied on ‘unimproved’ water supplies, which are thought to have high levels of pathogen
contamination
Every single day over 21million of Madagascar’s population are open to life threatening diseases and bacteria and because of that they don’t have access to good hygiene and sanitation. People in Madagascar are suffering embarrassment, tragedy and death
Thanks to cooperation with some organisation like, Water Aid, WSUP and UNICEF, Madagascar, who come to their aid and salvage the problem to a minimal by digging wells, providing tap water and filtration to give cleaner water.
Their hard work and achievements have allowed 700,013 people to have improved water services, 180,697 people with improved sanitation services and 741,246 people with improved hygiene practices.
Madagascar is a very poor country, that have a poor water system around 10 years ago it used to be a country without any hope. Now, thanks to the help and cooperation of organizations Madagascar has a chance at a brighter future and for our next generation to get facilities they deserve.