In a world that can seem to be tugged at the threads every time we turn on the news, it can be easy to forget that the lives of many around the world continue to improve. To counterbalance the news that tends to grab most of the airwaves, we’re introducing a new segment to the KAIS News: Good News of the Week. Here is our first edition.
Approximately 90% of people worldwide now have access to clean drinking water, up from 80% in 1990. Even in impoverished sub-Saharan Africa, 75% of the population now drink clean water, up from 56% in 1990. All regions have seen progress. More good news to come …
