John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
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CEO, @Accelerate_LLC; former Principal @GlobalWater2020: advocacy + partnerships for #water #security #development #diplomacy, former CEO @WASHadvocates
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John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Aug 21
A Call-to-Action to End Cholera Outbreaks and Achieve Cholera Elimination in Africa by 2030 – Africa CDC
On the extraordinary meeting of the African Heads of States and Government from the 20 Member States affected by cholera epidemic In 2025. See press release here.
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John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Jul 31
This city could run dry ‘within weeks’ as it grapples with an acute water crisis | CNN
Vital reservoirs are shrinking, authorities are scrambling to reduce demand and stave off catastrophe and residents are desperately trying to conserve water.
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John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Jul 19
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Jul 19
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Jul 19
Exclusive: Trump's funding cut stalls water projects, increasing risks for millions
The Trump administration's decision to slash nearly all U.S. foreign aid has left dozens of water and sanitation projects half-finished across the globe, creating new hazards for some of the people they were designed to benefit, Reuters has found.
www.reuters.com
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Charles Kenny
@charlesjkenny.bsky.social
· Mar 20
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Mar 20
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Mar 14
NOAA fires, then rehires members of Hurricane Hunters flight crew, experts remain concerned about the impacts on hurricane season. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
NOAA fires, then rehires crew members who flew planes into hurricanes
National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.
www.usatoday.com
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Mar 11
A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after the Trump administration slashed foreign aid.
FEWS NET's work to prevent hunger in Sudan, Somalia, Yemen & more has been stopped edition.cnn.com/2025/03/09/w...
FEWS NET's work to prevent hunger in Sudan, Somalia, Yemen & more has been stopped edition.cnn.com/2025/03/09/w...
A US-run system alerts the world to famines. It’s gone dark after Trump slashed foreign aid | CNN
A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after the Trump administration slashed foreign aid.
edition.cnn.com
John Oldfield
@johnforwater.bsky.social
· Mar 10
Water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions in 186 healthcare facilities of the Catholic Church | Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development | IWA Publishing
HIGHLIGHTS. The first study of WASH in a sample of Catholic healthcare facilities in poor areas using JMP indicators.Of the 5 JMP indicators, facilities mo
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