
NEW YORK, Mar 20 (IPS) – The writer is Communications Manager at Safe Water Network
The UN will be commemorating World Water Day on Monday March 22.The global community is celebrating World Water Day 2021. In the COVID-19 pandemic era, the importance and value of water for all people has never been clearer. Access to safe water is essential for public health and thriving communities.
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