As the population surges
and water becomes more scarce
Investment
5B$
is invested yearly in decentralized water systems in East Africa by NGOs, local business and government but water availability has not increased
 Population is soaringThe population of Africa has doubled in the past 25 years and is expected to double again before 2050 |  Scarcity of clean waterAs Sub-Saharan Africa suffers continuous droughts - water sources are polluted by larger cities and increased agriculture. |  Lost investmentInvestments in water technologies go to waste |  Technology failsTech companies are reluctant to market their solutions because of the lack of qualified technicians and corrupt agents. |
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 Lack of TrustUnqualified technicians, poor quality parts and unreliable payment cause distrust and delays in getting water systems fixed. |