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A Call To Faith On World Water Day

Katherine Marshall | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: World Water Day, Wash, Famine, Water, Agriculture, Sanitation, Social Justice, Interfaith, Religion News
Katherine Marshall

Because water is so central to many faiths, it offers both a starting point for action and a point of engagement between the faith-inspired and secular development communities. Water has a special potential.

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Coming Together for Water for the World

Jan Eliasson | Posted 03.18.2012

Read More: Poverty, US Congress, State Department, International Development, Usaid, Water, Sanitation, Water for the World Act, Clean Water, Wash, Impact News
Jan Eliasson

The best intentioned development efforts fail if the basic necessity of clean water and sanitation is not met.

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Poorest in Pakistan Journey Toward a Better Life

Joop Koopman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joop Koopman, Mongo Jakhro, Sindh, Pakistan Floods, Wash, Pakistan, Water & Sanitation and Hygiene, Concern Worldwide, Impact News
Joop Koopman

The road to recovery for the very poorest people in Sindh will be a very long one. But their journey has begun in earnest.

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"Lack of Water Makes People Poor"

John Sauer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Global Health, World Water Week, Global Education, Wash, Global Water Crisis, Developing Countries, Water Sanitation, Impact News
John Sauer

The dire fact is that 1.2 billion people have to crap in the open, polluting drinking water and causing diarrheal-disease while suffering the insecurity and indignity of open defecation.

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On World Water Week 2010

Karl Hofmann | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: World Water Week, Psi, Global Health, Safe Drinking Water, Water, Sanitation, Wash, World News
Karl Hofmann

In the time it takes you to read this post, another eight children in developing countries will have died from water-related illnesses. That, I think we can all agree, is no way to start the school year.

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