The number of people in Africa with access to improved access to drinking water supply and sanitation facilities rose by 1.8 million last year through the financial investment by the US, a new report says.rnSudan, Ethiopia and Burundi have the highest number of people accessing drinking water supply at 355,000, 332,000 and 129,000 respectively among the 19 sub-Saharan countries that took 34 percent of the $774 million invested by the US through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for all water sector and sanitation related activities in developing countries last year.
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