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flag Pakistan faces a severe water crisis: only 47% have safe drinking water, causing 53,000 child deaths yearly and stunting 44% of children.

flag Only 47% of Pakistanis have safe drinking water, experts warn, citing a deepening crisis driven by falling per capita water availability, contamination from sewage and industrial waste, and poor management. flag With 93% of freshwater used in agriculture and irrigation efficiency below 40%, over-extraction and climate change, including 2025 floods that caused $14.9 billion in damage, worsen the situation. flag Unsafe water causes nearly 40% of illnesses, leading to 53,000 child deaths annually and stunting in 44% of children. flag Experts urge urgent, coordinated reforms to address water insecurity.

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