How you can help improve water quality and access around the globe
 

How you can help improve water quality and access around the globe
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Unconditional water access is a global necessity, but **t yet a global reality.

Water plays a critical role in many of life’s **n-negotiable needs, with health, hygiene and food production at the top of the list. We all need access to safe water to thrive — or survive. Yet, the World Health Organization’s recommendation of at least 50 liters of water per day per person is far from reality for many people around the globe.

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March 22 is World Water Day, an international day-long observance calling attention to the global water crisisWaterAid estimates more than 650 million of the world’s poorest people still lack access to water that is safe to consume. In 16 countries worldwide, more than 40% of the population lacks access to even the most basic water facility, like a protected well. Read more...


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