Water scarcity is one of the world's leading challenges affecting over 2.1 billion people worldwide, with approximately three in ten people across the globe lacking access to safe and readily available water at home.

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof. Steven Adei, has lauded the "Ghana beyond aid" agenda as a good articulation of a national vision and, probably, the first since the Nkrumah administration.