Innovative Finance Week 1 Video 4 - Impact water, sanitation and hygiene

Abstract

This video we focus on access to clean water. We highlight the issues of water as rare commodity that is one of the least valued in terms of investment. We show that the lack of investment in clean drinking water and sanitation is root to many health issues in countries that also cause economic challenges. We also highlight that the current global market for water is estimated at $360 billion, with an annual growth rate of 4-5%. This is video 4/11 in week 1 of the Innovative Finance: Hacking Finance to change the World course.