World Water Day
The theme of World Water Day 2024 is ‘Water for Peace’.
Out of around 7.8 billion people in the world, only about 6 billion of them have access to clean water.
There are 785 million people in the world without access to clean water. That is 1 person out of every 10 without safe water.
When we cooperate on water, we create a positive ripple effect – fostering harmony, generating prosperity and building resilience to shared challenges.
As more than 60% of global freshwater flow crosses political boundaries, cross border water cooperation is crucial for regional stability and conflict prevention.
Countries must look to develop agreements to peacefully manage the world’s shared water resources.
World Water Day, United to bring change…
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https://www.unwater.org/our-work/world-water-day